Patent ID: 9566041
Date: 2017-02-14
CPC Classifications: A61B

Claim:
1. An adhesive patch for monitoring acoustic signals from a human or animal body comprising: an adhesive part and a converting part being releasably connected to each other whereby each may be separated from the other so that one may be discarded and the other reused; wherein the adhesive part is provided with an adhesive surface adapted for providing a skin contacting surface, and the adhesive part has a through-going opening whereby communication through the adhesive part to the skin contacting surface is provided; and the converting part comprises a converting means comprising: wherein when the converting part is connected to the adhesive part, the converting means is arranged in the opening of the adhesive part such that the skin contacting surface of the first microphone and the skin contacting surface of the adhesive part both come into contact with a skin surface as the adhesive patch is attached to a skin surface of a user, and wherein the adhesive part is also provided with a compression structure at the skin contacting surface of the adhesive part, wherein the compression structure is in the form of at least one protrusion that projects out from the skin contacting surface and is positioned around the first microphone.