DEVICE FEATURES AND DESIGN ELEMENTS FOR LONG-TERM ADHESION
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Abstract
An electronic device for long-term adhesion to a mammal includes a housing with an electronic component. The electronic device may include a first wing and a second wing, each being integrally formed with the housing. An electrode is positioned on a bottom surface of each of the wings, the electrodes electrically connected to the electronic component. An adhesive layer is provided for adhesion to a surface of the mammal. The adhesive layer may cover a portion of the bottom surfaces of the wings but generally does not cover the electrode or a bottom surface of the housing. A method of applying an electronic device to a mammal includes removing first and second adhesive covers from first and second wings of the electronic device to expose an electrode and an adhesive coated on a bottom surface of each wing.
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40 Claims
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21. An electronic device for long-term adhesion to a mammal, the device comprising:
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a physiologic data collection circuit contained within a housing; a plurality of wings extending laterally from the housing; an electrode positioned on a bottom surface of each of the wings, the electrodes electrically connected to the physiologic data collection circuit; an adhesive layer positioned on a bottom surface of each wing; and an electrical barrier, the electrical barrier positioned on a bottom surface of the electronic device and configured to protect the electrodes from shortage. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. An electronic device for long-term adhesion to a mammal, the device comprising:
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a housing; a physiologic data collection circuit contained in the housing; two wings extending laterally from the housing; an electrode positioned on a bottom surface of each of the wings, the electrodes electrically connected to the physiologic data collection circuit; an adhesive element on the bottom surfaces of the wings, wherein the adhesive element provides adhesion to the skin of the mammal; and an adhesive strip adjacent each wing, the adhesive strips configured to protect the adhesive elements. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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