초록

A circular EKG electrode has a plastic woven fabric body to which is attached a two-part connector. A jel impregnated disk is positioned over one part of the connector. The entire electrode is sealed in a disposable plastic package.

대표청구항 ▼

An improved EKG electrode comprising: an annular plastic base liner with a centrally located hole therein; a circular plastic disk removably attached to a first side of said base liner covering said hole; a circular plastic fabric member with a layer of adhesive on a first surface concentrically pos

An improved EKG electrode comprising: an annular plastic base liner with a centrally located hole therein; a circular plastic disk removably attached to a first side of said base liner covering said hole; a circular plastic fabric member with a layer of adhesive on a first surface concentrically positioned with respect to said disk and attached thereto by said layer of adhesive, said fabric member is removably attached at said first surface to said first side of said base liner; means for electrical connection, said means extends at least through said circular plastic disk with a first portion located adjacent a first side of said disk, and essentially centered with respect to said hole in said base liner, and a second portion which extends outwardly from on opposite side of said circular plastic disk, a jel impregnated foam cylinder essentially centered with respect to said hole and extending in part therethrough with a planar end surface covering said first portion of said means for electrical connection, a part of said planar end surface is attached to a portion of said first side of said disk; a layer of adhesive formed on a second side of said base liner, said layer of adhesive extending continuously across said base layer from edge to edge thereof and surrounding said centrally located hole; a plastic cover with integrally formed planar sealing members, said planar sealing members are sealingly affixed to said second side of said base liner by said continuous layer of adhesive with said cover, said liner and said disk forming a sealed moisture retaining region such that said jel in said disk is prevented from drying out and hardening.