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Moisture resistant electrode with edge protection

  • US 20070043417A1
  • Filed: 10/27/2006
  • Published: 02/22/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medical electrode comprising:

  • a conductive flexible member having a top side and a bottom side;

    a connector in contact with the conductive flexible member for establishing electrical contact with an external apparatus;

    a non-conductive flexible sheet disposed over the conductive flexible member top side, said non-conductive flexible sheet having dimensions greater than said conductive flexible member causing an overlap thereof by a sheet perimeter;

    a central adhesive for bonding said non-conductive flexible sheet to the top side of said conductive flexible member and securing said connector to said conductive flexible member top side;

    a perimeter adhesive disposed about said central adhesive, on the sheet perimeter and enabling sealing of the electrode to a user'"'"'s skin; and

    a conductive adhesive, disposed on the conductive flexible member bottom side in a spaced apart relationship with said perimeter adhesive, for adhering the electrode to the patient'"'"'s skin.

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