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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2013
Applicant:
Suunto Oy, Vantaa, FI;
Inventors:
Kimmo Pernu, Vantaa, FI;
Tapio Selby, Vantaa, FI;
Assignee:
Suunto Oy, Vantaa, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/0416 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0408 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0416 (2013.01); A61B 5/0006 (2013.01); A61B 5/6804 (2013.01); A61B 5/04085 (2013.01); A61B 5/6831 (2013.01); A61B 2562/227 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to an electrode assembly including a thin, low thickness snap for use, for example, in a heart rate monitoring. The electrode assembly can come in the form of a kit with multiple pieces or in an assembled form. The electrode assembly includes two electrodes with respective snaps connected by a non-stretchable material portion. The electrode assembly can be easily integrated into a garment with minimal interference in the usability of the garment itself. Additionally, the present invention relates to a garment having integrated therein an electrode assembly.