US Patent Issued to University of Massachusetts on Nov. 11 for "Wearable textile-based hydrogel electrode for measuring biopotential" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,274, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to University of Massachusetts (Westborough, Mass.).

"Wearable textile-based hydrogel electrode for measuring biopotential" was invented by Seyedeh Zohreh Homayounfar (Amherst, Mass.), Ali Kiaghadi (Amherst, Mass.), Soha Rostaminia (Amherst, Mass.), Deepak Ganesan (Amherst, Mass.) and Trisha L. Andrew (Hadley, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A textile-based hydrogel electrode comprises a textile-based backing layer, a conductive structure coupled to the textile-based backing layer, and a hydrogel body in contact with at least a first portion of the conductive structure, wherein the first port...