Patent ID: 9237857
Filing Date: 2016-01-19
CPC Classification: A61B

Claim Text:
1. A device with a plurality of electrode assemblies ( 10 ) which may be applied to the surface of the skin ( 4 ) of an animal or a human being, and by which electrode assemblies voltages and currents may be tapped from the skin surface ( 4 ), which device further has a flexible, extendable, retaining element ( 6 ) which is formed with a flat or film-like moulded piece, wherein the electrode assemblies ( 10 ) each have a main body ( 1 ) and a plurality of pin electrodes ( 2 ) which protrude in the same direction from the main body ( 1 ), and the electrode assemblies ( 10 ) are attached or connected to the retaining element ( 6 ), the main body ( 1 ) of a respective electrode assembly ( 10 ) is connected to the retaining element ( 6 ), and the pin electrodes ( 2 ) of all of the electrode assemblies ( 10 ) protrude in the same direction; characterized in that the pin electrodes ( 2 ) of respective assemblies ( 10 ) are arranged on a common electrode ring ( 14 ) and are electrically conductively connected with said ring, wherein the electrode ring ( 14 ) is comprised of the same material as the pin electrodes ( 2 ).