Cardiac Event Monitoring System
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1. A cardiac event monitoring system comprising:
- a base unit including a base connector;
a wearable electrode system including a cable, an electrode at one end of the cable, and a cable connector at the other end of the cable, the cable connector being configured to plug into the base connector; and
a plug-in adapter that includes electrodes and an adapter connector that is configured to plug into the base connector.
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Abstract
A cardiac event monitoring system includes a base unit including a base connector, a wearable electrode system, and a plug-in adapter. The wearable electrode system includes a cable, an electrode at one end of the cable, and a cable connector at the other end of the cable. The cable connector is configured to plug into the base connector. The plug-in adapter includes electrodes and an adapter connector that is configured to plug into the base connector.
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1. A cardiac event monitoring system comprising:
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a base unit including a base connector; a wearable electrode system including a cable, an electrode at one end of the cable, and a cable connector at the other end of the cable, the cable connector being configured to plug into the base connector; and a plug-in adapter that includes electrodes and an adapter connector that is configured to plug into the base connector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A cardiac event monitoring system comprising:
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a base unit including a base connector configured to receive a cable connector of a wearable electrode system; and a plug-in adapter including electrodes and an adapter connector configured to plug into the base connector of the base unit. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of monitoring cardiac events, the method comprising:
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determining whether a wearable electrode system is connected to a base unit of a monitoring system, and if the wearable electrode system is connected to the base unit, operating the base unit to receive electrical signals from an electrode of the wearable electrode system; if the wearable electrode system is not connected to the base unit, determining whether a plug-in adapter is connected to the base unit; and if the plug-in adapter is connected to the base unit, operating the base unit to receive electrical signals from electrodes of the plug-in adapter. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method of monitoring cardiac events, the method comprising:
providing a plug-in adapter that includes electrodes and an adapter connector that is configured to plug into a base connector of a base unit, wherein the base connector is configured to receive a cable connector of a wearable electrode system that includes a cable, an electrode at one end of the cable, and the cable connector at the other end of the cable.
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26. A plug-in adapter comprising:
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a housing; two finger electrodes on one side of the housing; and an adapter connector on another side of the housing; wherein the adapter connector is configured to plug into a connector of a base unit of a cardiac event monitor.
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