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  • US 6,600,942 B2
  • Filed: 10/17/2001
  • Issued: 07/29/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An assembly comprising:

  • a non-invasive functional unit for measuring the function of at least one organ through skin contact, the functional unit including a supporting structure, an electrical circuit, and electrodes for contacting the skin, the electrodes being operatively coupled to the electrical circuit and mechanically coupled to the supporting structure, and a first screen arranged to closely follow the electrodes or the supporting structure at least at the electrodes, the first screen being made of an electrically conductive material, the first screen being positioned such that when the electrodes contact the skin, the electrodes are substantially located between the first screen and the skin, and a second screen coupled to the first screen for protecting the electrical circuit, wherein the non-invasive functional unit is a belt-like transmitter unit adapted to be worn against the skin, and wherein the second screen is electrically coupled to the first screen.

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