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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2006
David N. Craige, Iii, Attleboro, MA (US);
Michael Parascandola, Londonderry, NH (US);
Ward Hamilton, Amherst, NH (US);
Marc Cordaro, Sudbury, MA (US);
Michael R. Dupelle, N. Attleboro, MA (US);
Frederick J. Geheb, Danvers, MA (US);
David N. Craige, III, Attleboro, MA (US);
Michael Parascandola, Londonderry, NH (US);
Ward Hamilton, Amherst, NH (US);
Marc Cordaro, Sudbury, MA (US);
Michael R. Dupelle, N. Attleboro, MA (US);
Frederick J. Geheb, Danvers, MA (US);
ZOLL Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Abstract
A defibrillation electrode for application to the front of the chest of a patient, the electrode comprising a metallic layer, a conductive liquid-containing layer in contact with the metallic layer and configured to contact the skin of the patient, an adhesive layer surrounding the conductive liquid-containing layer and having a layer of adhesive configured to adhere the electrode to the patient, a release layer configured to be removed from the electrode prior to application to the patient, the release layer being in contact with the adhesive and the conductive liquid-containing layer prior to removal, wherein the electrode has a lateral perimeter at or laterally outside of the adhesive layer, and wherein the lateral perimeter is generally triangular. A method of applying the defibrillation electrode to the chest of a patient.