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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2004
Steffen Leonhardt, Lübeck, DE;
Eckhard Teschner, Hamburg, DE;
Markus Hampe, Lübeck, DE;
Hans-wilhelm Steen, Zarpen, DE;
Jianhua LI, Lübeck, DE;
Karsten Hoffmann, Kasseedorf Griebel, DE;
Yvo Gärber, Lübeck, DE;
Hans Matthiessen, Bad Schwartau, DE;
Rainer Degenhart, Stockelsdorf, DE;
Dieter Sahmkow, Lübeck, DE;
Steffen Leonhardt, Lübeck, DE;
Eckhard Teschner, Hamburg, DE;
Markus Hampe, Lübeck, DE;
Hans-Wilhelm Steen, Zarpen, DE;
Jianhua Li, Lübeck, DE;
Karsten Hoffmann, Kasseedorf Griebel, DE;
Yvo Gärber, Lübeck, DE;
Hans Matthiessen, Bad Schwartau, DE;
Rainer Degenhart, Stockelsdorf, DE;
Dieter Sahmkow, Lübeck, DE;
Dräger Medical AG & Co. KGaA, Lübeck, DE;
Abstract
An electrode belt for impedance tomography shall be improved such that it has a simple design and makes possible good contacting of the electrodes () with the body of the test subject to be examined. The electrode belt () has at least 16 electrodes () on an electrode holder or belt material (), which is elastic at least in some sections. The belt formed of one or more belt material sections completely surrounds a test subject to be examined on the circumference of the body. Electrode feed lines () extend along the electrode holder (). The electrode feed lines and are connected to a feed line () at least at one feed point () on the electrode holder ().