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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
May. 04, 2016
Applicant:
Mortara Instrument, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);
Inventors:
Justin Mortara, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Jeffrey Plate, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Assignee:
Welch Allyn, Inc., Skaneateles Falls, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0408 (2006.01); A61B 5/0402 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/04025 (2013.01); A61B 5/0408 (2013.01); A61B 5/6833 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0217 (2017.08);
Abstract
An electrode includes an electrically conductive member having a first surface oriented to face the skin of a patient when the electrode is placed on the skin of the patient. The electrode further includes a housing member. The electrode further includes an abrasive member configured to abrade the skin of the patient. The electrode further includes an integrated gripping portion configured to allow an operator to grip the gripping portion by hand and abrade the skin by moving the electrode using the gripping portion.