Garment for holding an electrocardiographic monitoring unit and cables
First Claim
1. A portable measuring unit holding garment for use on a person whose cardiographic measurement needs to be registered, wherein the measuring unit includes electrodes to be secured in contact with the skin of the person, a portable monitor having cables with terminals for attachment to the electrodes, said garment comprising:
- a sleeveless jacket with armholes forming first and second front portions, a first pocket at the first front portion outside positioned substantially below an armhole for placement of a first monitor;
means for closing said first and second front portions;
a plurality of fixation means on an outside area of said first front portion; and
a plurality of slits in said first front portion, each of said slits for passing a monitor cable from the front portion outside to the inside.
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Abstract
A garment for use in current registration of electrocardiographic measurements or similar measurements on a person wearing the garment by a portable monitoring unit, with wires and cables connected to electrodes adapted to be secured in contact with the skin of the wearer, the garment comprising a jacket containing at least one pocket placed under one armhole, in which pocket the monitoring unit is placed, the jacket comprising two front portions which can be mutually connected with a closure. In order to make the garment more comfortable to wear and to make it possible to mount cables and registration equipment before the wearer puts on the garment, at least one front portion includes a number of fixation devices placed approximately in line and mutually spaced, as well as a corresponding number of slits placed approximately in a line close to the closure.
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10 Claims
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1. A portable measuring unit holding garment for use on a person whose cardiographic measurement needs to be registered, wherein the measuring unit includes electrodes to be secured in contact with the skin of the person, a portable monitor having cables with terminals for attachment to the electrodes, said garment comprising:
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a sleeveless jacket with armholes forming first and second front portions, a first pocket at the first front portion outside positioned substantially below an armhole for placement of a first monitor; means for closing said first and second front portions; a plurality of fixation means on an outside area of said first front portion; and a plurality of slits in said first front portion, each of said slits for passing a monitor cable from the front portion outside to the inside. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A portable monitoring unit holding garment for use on a person having electrodes secured to the skin of the person, said garment comprising:
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a sleeveless jacket with armholes forming first and second front portions; a pocket on an outside of one of the front portions; a monitor with cables and cable terminals, said monitor being placed in the pocket; a plurality of fixation means each for holding some length of folded cable in position outside said one front portion; means for covering said plurality of fixation means; a plurality of slits, each slit for passing a cable with its terminal from the front portion outside to the inside, and means for closing said first and second front portions after the person has been covered with the garment and the cable terminals have been attached to the electrodes. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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