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Heart activity detector and display device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-09
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Granted: 1967-08-29
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Expires: 1984-06-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Benjamin B Kleinerman
  • 👤 Anthony S Valente

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 03:05
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B5/00; A61B5/02; A61B5/024; A61B5/0245; A61B5/74; A61B5/7405; A61B5/7415; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S128/00; Y10S128/901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A PORTABLE DEVICE FOR THE AUDIBLE OBSERVATION OF HEART ACTIVITY COMPRISING A DIRECT CURRENT BATTERY POWER SUPPLY, SIGNAL-INPUT MEANS ADAPTED TO DERIVE HEARTBEAT SIGNALS FORM A PATIENT, TRANSISTORIZED AMPLIFICATION MEANS ENERGIZED FROM SAID POWER SUPPLY, AN INPUT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID AMPLIFICATION MEANS AND TO SAID SIGNAL-INPUT MEANS FOR APPLYING SAID HEARTBEAT SIGNALS TO SAID AMPLIFICATION MEANS, A TONE GENERATOR CONNECTED TO SAID AMPLIFICATION MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF A HEARTBEAT SIGNAL TO SAID AMPLIFICATIONS MEANS FOR PROVIDING A TRAIN OF PULSES AT A REPETITION RATE AND RHYTHM SYNCHRONOUS WITH A SELECTED PEAK OF SUCCESSIVE AMPLIFIED HEARTBEAT SIGNALS AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT AMPLITUDE, AND AUDIO OUTPUT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID TONE GENERATOR FOR PROVIDING AUDIBLE BEATS AT SAID REPETITION RATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
A PORTABLE DEVICE FOR THE AUDIBLE OBSERVATION OF HEART ACTIVITY COMPRISING A DIRECT CURRENT BATTERY POWER SUPPLY, SIGNAL-INPUT MEANS ADAPTED TO DERIVE HEARTBEAT SIGNALS FORM A PATIENT, TRANSISTORIZED AMPLIFICATION MEANS ENERGIZED FROM SAID POWER SUPPLY, AN INPUT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID AMPLIFICATION MEANS AND TO SAID SIGNAL-INPUT MEANS FOR APPLYING SAID HEARTBEAT SIGNALS TO SAID AMPLIFICATION MEANS, A TONE GENERATOR CONNECTED TO SAID AMPLIFICATION MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF A HEARTBEAT SIGNAL TO SAID AMPLIFICATIONS MEANS FOR PROVIDING A TRAIN OF PULSES AT A REPETITION RATE AND RHYTHM SYNCHRONOUS WITH A SELECTED PEAK OF SUCCESSIVE AMPLIFIED HEARTBEAT SIGNALS AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT AMPLITUDE, AND AUDIO OUTPUT MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID TONE GENERATOR FOR PROVIDING AUDIBLE BEATS AT SAID REPETITION RATE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-28 1971-02-27 1971-08-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-28 1975-02-27 1975-08-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-28 1979-02-27 1979-08-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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