ELECTRODE DEVICE Russian patent published in 2001 - IPC

FIELD: medical equipment, applicable in examination of parameters of human's hemodynamics by the method of tetrapolar rheography. SUBSTANCE: electrode device has a flexible dielectric foundation with a pair of electrodes made in form of two printing conductors located on the foundation in parallel with the device longitudinal axis and separated by an insulating strip, a connector for connecting the printing conductors to the recorder via the outlet conductors, a textile buckle rigidly coupled to one end of the foundation jointly with the connector, whose other end is rigidly coupled to the buckle mating part. This part of the buckle has a length and a width exceeding the length and the width of the foundation carrying the connector with formation of a sag, and serves as a flexible protective member of the device. The free end of the buckle has a smooth tab with a marking strip on the lateral side. EFFECT: enhanced service life due to protection of printing conductors against the external effects, reduced time of removal from the patient. 5 cl, 5 dwg