Current leakage prevention mechanism for use in a defibrillator

Details Current leakage prevention mechanism for use in a defibrillator Current leakage prevention mechanism for use in a defibrillator

1993-03-31

1996-01-16

Manuel, George

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical therapeutic systems

607 63, A61N 139

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054844525

ABSTRACT:
A portable, automatic external defibrillator, comprising a plurality of capacitors; a capacitor charging circuit; connections from the capacitors to a patient body; and a plurality of semiconductor switches arranged to connect the capacitors to the charging circuit and to the patient body. At least one leakage shunting switch is included to prevent leakage currents from being conducted to the patient.

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patent: 3886950 (1975-06-01), Ukkestad
patent: 4566457 (1986-01-01), Stemple
patent: 4823796 (1989-05-01), Benson

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