US Patent Issued to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation on July 15 for "ECG electrode attachment device" (Wisconsin, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,214, issued on July 15, was assigned to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (Madison, Wis.).

"ECG electrode attachment device" was invented by Nicholas Von Bergen (Middleton, Wis.), Matthew Knoespel (Madison, Wis.), Philip Terrien (Madison, Wis.), Frank DeGuire (Brookfield, Wis.), Joseph Macksood (Appleton, Wis.), Andrew Budde (Hartland, Wis.) and Alexi Harrod (White Bear Lake, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A set of precordial electrodes are pre-attached along a single electrical cord where the electrodes can adjust in separation distances to accommodate different sizes of patients without cord looping or tangling. The invent...