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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Seppo Nissilä, Oulu, FI;
Assignee:
Polar Electro Oy, Kempele, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0408 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0408 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to an electrode structure and a heart rate measuring arrangement for measuring an ECG signal on the skin of a person's chest. The electrode structure ( ) comprises a band-like component ( ) that is fitted against the skin ( ) of the person's chest and that is made of soft and flexible material that follows the skin closely. At the ends of the electrode structure ( ) there are electrodes ( ). The inner surface ( ) of the electrode structure is an adhesive surface for attaching the electrode structure ( ) on the skin ( ) of the person's chest.