CN220360420U - Measuring electrode - Google Patents

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CN220360420U
CN220360420U CN202321525940.3U CN202321525940U CN220360420U CN 220360420 U CN220360420 U CN 220360420U CN 202321525940 U CN202321525940 U CN 202321525940U CN 220360420 U CN220360420 U CN 220360420U
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A measurement electrode, comprising: the device comprises an electric connecting piece, an upper cover, a flexible body, a lower cover and a conductive medium; the upper cover, the flexible body and the lower cover enclose a liquid storage cavity, and a conductive medium is arranged in the liquid storage cavity; the electric connecting piece is arranged on one side of the upper cover, which is opposite to the flexible body, and penetrates through the upper cover to be electrically connected with the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity; the surface of the lower cover, which is away from the flexible body, is a contact surface for contacting with the surface of the organism, and the contact surface is provided with a liquid discharge hole communicated with the liquid storage cavity. The conductive medium can pass through the hair of the biological body surface to be electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface, so that stable electrical connection can be formed, even if the biological body moves in the measuring process, the conductive medium forms flexible electrical connection, the conductive medium has certain deformability, can realize large-area contact with the biological body surface, and can ensure that the electrical connection piece is always electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface; and adopt the conductive medium to realize electric connection, the measurement is accomplished the back and is wiped off the conductive medium can, can not produce uncomfortable experience to the organism.

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Measuring electrode
Technical Field
The utility model relates to the technical field of vital signal detection, in particular to a measuring electrode.
Background
When the physiological signal is detected for animals, such as electrocardiograph detection, the electrodes for detection need to be in direct contact with the skin to acquire the physiological signal, and as a plurality of hairs are arranged on the surfaces of the animals, the common electrode plates cannot be directly attached to the skins of the animals and can be measured by shaving the animals, so that the operation is complicated. And if the animal is in a waking state, the animal may resist and cause difficulty in shaving the animal. If a pet is tested, the beauty of the pet is affected after shaving, and a pet owner may mind.
Therefore, there is a need for an electrode capable of measuring physiological signals of animals without shaving, and two methods are mainly adopted for measurement in the prior art, wherein the first electrode structure comprises a protruding part and conductive fibers on the protruding part, and the protruding part and the conductive fibers are used for contact with the skin of the animals for measuring electrocardiosignals during measurement; the second electrode comprises a pointed tip, and the electrocardiosignal is measured by using the pointed tip on the electrode to pierce the epidermis layer of the skin of the animal during measurement.
The above solutions all claim that it is possible to measure the physiological signal of an animal without shaving, but they ignore the problem that animals are moving when measured, especially when awake, and that the electrodes are not in good contact with or are separated from the skin surface when they are moving, resulting in poor physiological signal or loss of signal. If the electrodes are tightly bound to the animal in order to eliminate the effect of the animal's movement, the animal is greatly uncomfortable and even pricked with the animal's skin.
Disclosure of Invention
The utility model discloses a measuring electrode which is used for solving the problems that the stability of the measurement of the existing measuring electrode is poor or animals are injured.
In one embodiment, there is provided a measuring electrode comprising: the device comprises an electric connecting piece, an upper cover, a flexible body, a lower cover and a conductive medium;
the flexible body has opposite first and second faces, the flexible body having a through hole therethrough;
the upper cover is arranged on the first surface and covers one end of the through hole, and the lower cover is arranged on the second surface and covers the other end of the through hole; the upper cover, the flexible body and the lower cover enclose a liquid storage cavity, and the conductive medium is arranged in the liquid storage cavity;
the electric connecting piece is arranged on one side of the upper cover, which is opposite to the flexible body, and penetrates through the upper cover to be electrically connected with the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity; the surface of the lower cover, which is away from the flexible body, is a contact surface for contacting with the surface of the organism, and the contact surface is provided with a liquid draining hole communicated with the liquid storage cavity; the flexible body is used for discharging the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity from the liquid discharge hole through deformation, so that the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity is electrically connected with the biological body surface.
In one embodiment, the upper cover is provided with a connection hole, and the electric connector passes through the connection hole to be electrically connected with the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity.
In one embodiment, the electrical connector includes an upper terminal and a lower terminal, the upper terminal is located outside the liquid storage cavity, the lower terminal is located inside the liquid storage cavity, and the upper terminal and the lower terminal are connected through the connection hole.
In one embodiment, one of the upper terminal and the lower terminal is provided with a mounting groove, and the other is provided with a mounting post, and the mounting post is inserted into the mounting groove through the connecting hole.
In one embodiment, the electrical connector is an electrode plate, the electrode plate is adhered to a surface of the upper cover facing away from the flexible body, and the electrode plate covers the connection hole.
In one embodiment, the flexible body further comprises an upper sealing element, wherein one surface of the upper cover, which faces away from the flexible body, is an adhesive surface, and the upper sealing element is removably adhered to the adhesive surface and covers the connecting hole.
In one embodiment, the device further comprises a lower seal member removably disposed on the contact surface and covering the drain hole.
In one embodiment, the upper seal and the lower seal are release papers; and/or the upper seal and the lower seal are different in color.
In one embodiment, the flexible body is a ring-shaped structure; and/or the flexible body is made of foam.
In one embodiment, the upper cover and the lower cover are of a thin film structure.
In one embodiment, the upper cover and/or the lower cover are transparent structures.
In one embodiment, the conductive medium is a conductive liquid or paste.
In one embodiment, the thickness of the flexible body in the axial direction is in the range of 3mm-6mm.
According to the measuring electrode of the embodiment, as the conductive medium is positioned in the liquid storage cavity enclosed by the upper cover, the flexible body and the lower cover, the flexible body is of a deformable structure, the flexible body is deformed by extrusion of the measuring electrode, the conductive medium is discharged from the compressed liquid storage cavity after the flexible body is deformed, and the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity can be electrically connected with the surface of a living body through the discharged conductive medium; the electric connecting piece passes through the upper cover and is electrically connected with the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity, so that the electric connecting piece can form electric connection with the body surface of the organism through the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity and the discharged conductive medium in the measuring process; the conductive medium can pass through the hair of the biological body surface to be electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface, so that stable electrical connection can be formed, even if the biological body moves in the measuring process, the conductive medium forms flexible electrical connection, the conductive medium has certain deformability, can realize large-area contact with the biological body surface, and can ensure that the electrical connection piece is always electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface; and adopt the conductive medium to realize electric connection, the measurement is accomplished the back and is wiped off the conductive medium can, can not produce uncomfortable experience to the organism.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a structure of a measuring electrode in an embodiment;
FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of an exploded structure of a measuring electrode in one embodiment;
FIG. 3 is a side view of a measurement electrode in one embodiment;
FIG. 4 is a side view of a measurement electrode filled with a conductive medium in one embodiment;
FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of the structure of a measuring electrode in one embodiment;
FIG. 6 is a schematic view showing a structure in which an electrical connector is separated from an upper cover in an embodiment;
FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of an exploded structure of a measuring electrode in one embodiment;
FIG. 8 is a side view of a measurement electrode in one embodiment;
FIG. 9 is a side view of a measurement electrode filled with a conductive medium in one embodiment;
wherein the reference numerals are as follows:
1-electric connection piece, 11-upper terminal, 111-mounting groove, 112-upper connection part, 12-lower terminal, 121-mounting post, 122-lower connection part, 1 a-connection part, 1 b-electrode plate;
2-upper cover, 21-connecting hole;
3-flexible body, 31-liquid storage cavity;
4-a lower cover and 41-a liquid discharge hole;
5-a conductive medium;
6-upper seal;
7-lower seal.
Detailed Description
In the prior art, the measuring electrode is in contact with the skin of the animal body surface by adopting a bulge structure or a needling structure, and the bulge structure and the needling structure are arranged to penetrate through the hair of the animal body surface so as to realize the measurement of animal vital signs. However, the convex structure is in point contact with the skin of the animal body surface, so that the animal easily shakes the body and other movements in the measurement process, the convex structure is easily separated from the skin of the animal body surface intermittently, the continuous measurement of the electrode is influenced, and the measurement data is inaccurate; the needled structure is inserted into the tissue of the animal body surface, which can give the animal a stinging feeling and even cause injury to the animal.
The measuring electrode of this application has adopted a new electric connection mode, adopt the conductive liquid as the electrically conductive medium and realize the electric connection of electrode and animal body surface, the conductive liquid can pass the hair of animal body surface, realize being connected with the large tracts of land electricity of animal body surface, improve the stability of electric connection, and the measuring electrode is similar to flexible connection through the electric connection of conductive liquid and animal body surface, the conductive liquid has certain deformability, the animal is shaking when moving such as, the conductive liquid can compensate the clearance between animal body surface and the measuring electrode, keep the stability and the persistence of electric connection. In particular, when the conductive liquid with certain viscosity is adopted, the conductive liquid with certain viscosity can form a connection state that the wire drawing is not broken, and further, the measurement electrode can be ensured to be always electrically connected with the animal body surface. After the measurement is finished, only the conductive liquid on the animal body surface is required to be wiped off, the damage to the animal body surface is avoided, and the extrusion and the needling of the protruding structure and the needling structure on the animal body surface can be avoided. It should be noted that, in the use process of the measuring electrode, the measuring electrode is bound on the animal body through the elastic bandage, and when the animal moves or moves, the time and the interval between the animal body surface and the measuring electrode are relatively small, so that the deformation of the conductive liquid is enough to maintain the electrical connection between the measuring electrode and the biological body surface in a small space range.
The utility model will be described in further detail below with reference to the drawings by means of specific embodiments. Wherein like elements in different embodiments are numbered alike in association. In the following embodiments, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a better understanding of the present application. However, one skilled in the art will readily recognize that some of the features may be omitted, or replaced by other elements, materials, or methods in different situations. In some instances, some operations associated with the present application have not been shown or described in the specification to avoid obscuring the core portions of the present application, and may not be necessary for a person skilled in the art to describe in detail the relevant operations based on the description herein and the general knowledge of one skilled in the art.
Furthermore, the described features, operations, or characteristics of the description may be combined in any suitable manner in various embodiments. Also, various steps or acts in the method descriptions may be interchanged or modified in a manner apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art. Thus, the various orders in the description and drawings are for clarity of description of only certain embodiments, and are not meant to be required orders unless otherwise indicated.
The numbering of the components itself, e.g. "first", "second", etc., is used herein merely to distinguish between the described objects and does not have any sequential or technical meaning. The terms "coupled" and "connected," as used herein, are intended to encompass both direct and indirect coupling (coupling), unless otherwise indicated.
In one embodiment, a measuring electrode is provided, the measuring electrode is mainly applied to measurement of vital sign information of animal body surfaces, the measuring electrode can be connected with wearing parts such as an elastic bandage, and the wearing parts can bind or wear the measuring electrode on the animal body. Of course, the measuring electrode can also be applied to the measurement of other living bodies, such as the acquisition of signals of the head of a human body.
In the embodiment, the measuring electrode is electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface by adopting the conductive liquid as the conductive medium, and when the animal moves in the measuring process and the measuring electrode is separated temporarily from the skin of the biological body surface, the electric connection can be kept through the conductive liquid, so that the measuring stability and accuracy of the measuring electrode are ensured. In particular, the conductive liquid with certain viscosity is adopted, so that the conductive liquid has better and more stable electric connection effect.
Referring to fig. 1 to 4, in one embodiment, the measuring electrode mainly includes an electrical connector 1, an upper cover 2, a flexible body 3, a lower cover 4, and a conductive medium 5.
The electrical connector 1 is of a conductive structure, and the electrical connector 1 can be made of conductive metal, for example, the electrical connector 1 is made of aluminum alloy.
The upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4 form a main structure of the measuring electrode, the flexible body 3 can be of an annular structure, the flexible body 3 has a certain thickness, the flexible body 3 is provided with a through hole penetrating through the flexible body 3, and the flexible body 3 can at least stretch and deform along the axial direction of the through hole. The flexible body 3 can be made of foam or elastic silica gel. The flexible body 3 has opposite first and second faces which are located at both ends of the through hole of the flexible body 3 in the axial direction, respectively, the through hole penetrates through the first and second faces of the flexible body 3, and the first and second faces are penetrated by the through hole to form an annular face.
The thickness range of the flexible body 3 along the axial direction is 3mm-6mm, and the thickness of the flexible body 3 along the opening direction of the through hole is set to be 3mm, so that the conductive medium can be stored in the liquid storage cavity 31 as much as possible, and the measurement of the electrocardiographic data or other physiological information can be realized continuously for 24 hours when the measurement electrode is applied to an animal body. In another embodiment, the thickness of the flexible body 3 along the axial direction may be 6mm, so that the flexible body 3 may have a larger deformation space, so that the conductive medium in the flexible body 3 may be fully contacted with the animal skin, and the reliability of the contact between the animal skin and the measurement electrode is improved. Of course, the thickness of the flexible body 3 is not too thick, and the electrocardiographic data can be continuously measured for a long time even if the thickness is between 4mm and 5 mm.
The upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 may be thin film structures, the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 may also be sheet-shaped or plate-shaped structures, the upper cover 2 is disposed on the first surface of the flexible body 3 and covers one end (upper end in fig. 2) of the through hole, and the upper cover 2 may be fixed and connected with the first surface of the flexible body 3 in a sealing manner by bonding or heat sealing. The lower cover 4 is disposed on the second surface of the flexible body 3 and covers the other end (lower end in fig. 2) of the through hole, and the lower cover 4 may be fixedly and hermetically connected to the second surface of the flexible body 3 by bonding or heat sealing.
The upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4 are combined into a whole from top to bottom, the upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4 enclose a liquid storage cavity 31, the liquid storage cavity 31 is positioned in the middle of the flexible body 3, and the two ends of the through holes of the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 are sealed to form the liquid storage cavity 31.
The conductive medium 5 is disposed in the liquid storage cavity 31, the conductive medium 5 may be conductive liquid or conductive adhesive, the conductive medium 5 is preferably a conductive liquid or conductive adhesive with viscosity, the conductive medium 5 with viscosity is more beneficial to adhere to the surface of the organism, and the viscosity of the conductive medium 5 can ensure the stability of electrical connection.
The electric connector 1 is arranged on one side of the upper cover 2, which is opposite to the flexible body 3, namely the electric connector 1 is arranged on the upper surface of the upper cover 2, and a part of the electric connector 1 penetrates through the upper cover 2 to be electrically connected with the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity 31.
The upper cover 2 is provided with a connecting hole 21, the connecting hole 21 can be arranged in the middle of the upper cover 2, and the electric connector 1 passes through the connecting hole 21 to be electrically connected with the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31. The electrical connector 1 is hermetically connected to the connection hole 21 so that the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage chamber 31 does not leak out from the gap between the electrical connector 1 and the connection hole 21.
The upper cover 2 may be made of a material having a certain elasticity, and the inner diameter of the connection hole 21 is slightly smaller than the outer diameter of the insertion portion of the electrical connector 1, so that the connection hole 21 is connected with the electrical connector 1 in a binding manner. In other embodiments, an elastic sealing member such as a rubber ring may be installed between the connection hole 21 and the electrical connector 1, and sealing connection between the connection hole 21 and the electrical connector 1 may also be achieved.
In this embodiment, the electrical connector 1 may include an upper terminal 11 and a lower terminal 12, the upper terminal 11 is located at the upper end of the upper cover 2, the upper terminal 11 is located at the outer side of the liquid storage cavity 31, the lower terminal 12 is located at the lower end of the lower cover 2, and the lower terminal 12 is located at the inner side of the liquid storage cavity 31. The upper terminal 11 and the lower terminal 12 are connected through the connection hole 21 of the upper cover 2, and a portion of the upper terminal 11 may be connected to the lower terminal 12 through the connection hole 21, and a portion of the lower terminal 12 may be connected to the upper terminal 11 through the connection hole 21.
The lower end of the upper terminal 11 may be provided with a mounting groove 111, the upper end of the lower terminal 12 may be provided with a mounting post 121, the mounting post 121 may be provided with external threads, the mounting groove 111 may be provided with internal threads, and the mounting post 121 is screw-coupled with the mounting groove 111 through the coupling hole 21.
In other embodiments, the upper terminal 11 is provided with a mounting post 121, and the lower terminal is provided with a mounting groove 111, and connection between the upper terminal 11 and the lower terminal 12 can be achieved.
In other embodiments, the mounting post 121 and the mounting groove 111 may be secured by a snap fit or interference fit connection.
In this embodiment, the upper terminal 11 and the lower terminal 12 are both conductive structures, and the upper terminal 11 is used for electrically connecting with an external device (e.g., a measurement host) and transmitting a measurement signal to the external device, for example, the upper terminal 11 is electrically connected with the external device through an electric wire. The upper terminal 11 may have an upper connection portion 112, and the upper connection portion 112 may be an annular groove to enable the wire to be fixedly connected with the upper terminal 11, and the upper connection portion 112 may be provided as a connection structure such as a connection hole.
The lower terminal 12 is located in the liquid storage chamber 31, and the lower terminal 12 is used for electrically connecting with the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage chamber 31. The lower terminal 12 may be provided with a lower connection part 122, and the lower connection part 122 may have a flat plate structure, and the lower connection part 122 of the flat plate structure may increase an area in contact with the conductive medium 5 to improve stability of electrical connection of the lower terminal 12 with the conductive medium 5.
In other embodiments, the lower connecting portion 122 may also be a rod-shaped structure extending downward, that is, the lower connecting portion 122 extends in a direction perpendicular to the upper cover 2 beyond the lower cover 4, and the lower connecting portion is inserted into the liquid storage cavity 31 at a deeper position of the conductive medium 5, so as to improve the stability of the electrical connection between the lower terminal 12 and the conductive medium 5.
In this embodiment, the surface of the lower cover 4 facing away from the flexible body 3 is a contact surface, that is, the bottom surface of the lower cover 4 is a contact surface, and the contact surface of the lower cover 4 is used for contacting with the surface of the living body. The contact surface of the lower cover 4 is provided with a drain hole 41, the drain hole 41 penetrates through the lower cover 4, and the drain hole 41 is communicated with the liquid storage cavity 31. When the measuring electrode is pressed, the liquid storage cavity 31 deforms, the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 is discharged to the outer side of the liquid storage cavity 31 from the liquid discharge hole 41, and the discharged conductive medium 5 can be attached to the body surface of the organism.
The lower cover 4 may be provided with a plurality of drain holes 41, for example, a plurality of drain holes 41 arranged in a honeycomb or matrix form, and the plurality of drain holes 41 are arranged, so that the conductive medium 5 can be simultaneously discharged from different positions to be in contact with the surface of the living body after the measuring electrode is extruded, and the stability of the electrical connection between the measuring electrode and the surface of the living body can be improved.
In other embodiments, one or both of the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 may be transparent, for example, the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 are made of transparent thin film materials, and the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 are made of transparent structures, so that a user can observe the storage amount of the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 conveniently, and the user can replace the measuring electrode or fill the conductive medium 5 in time, thereby ensuring the accuracy of the measurement of the measuring electrode.
In other embodiments, the contact surface of the lower cover 4 is further attached with a removable lower sealing member 6, the lower sealing member 6 may be release paper, the lower sealing member 6 is attached to the contact surface of the lower cover 4 by way of adhesion, and the lower sealing member 6 covers the drain hole 41, and the lower sealing member 6 plays a role in sealing and protecting the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31, so as to prevent the conductive medium 5 from flowing out of the drain hole 41 when the measuring electrode is not in use. When the measuring electrode is used, the lower sealing member 6 is torn off, and the contact surface of the lower cover 4 is directly contacted with the animal body surface.
The lower seal 6 may be provided with a radially extending quick tear by which a user may tear the lower seal 6 from the contact surface of the lower cover 4.
In this embodiment, the use mode and measurement principle of the measurement electrode are as follows:
the measuring electrode can be connected with the elastic bandage, the measuring electrode is fixed on the organism surface through the elastic bandage, under the binding extrusion of the elastic bandage, the flexible body 3 of the measuring electrode deforms, the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 is extruded from the liquid discharge hole 41 to the organism surface, and the conductive medium 5 passes through animal hair to be contacted with the skin of the organism surface; at this time, the electric connector 1 is electrically contacted with the surface of the living body through the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31, the conductive medium 5 in the liquid discharge hole 41 and the extruded conductive medium 5 in sequence, and the electric connector 1 collects the electric signals of the surface of the living body and transmits the electric signals to the external equipment through the cable.
In the measuring process, even if the animal can move, the viscous conductive medium 5 can be kept in electric connection with the surface of the organism, so that the electric connection between the electric connector 1 and the surface of the organism is not disconnected, and the stability and the accuracy of measuring signals of the measuring electrode are ensured.
In the measuring electrode of the embodiment, as the conductive medium 5 is located in the liquid storage cavity 31 enclosed by the upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4, the flexible body 3 is of a deformable structure, the flexible body 3 is deformed by extrusion of the measuring electrode, the conductive medium 5 is discharged from the compressed liquid storage cavity 31 after the flexible body 3 is deformed, and the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 can be electrically connected with the surface of a living body through the discharged conductive medium 5; the electric connector 1 passes through the upper cover 2 and is electrically connected with the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31, so that the electric connector 1 can form electric connection with the body surface of the organism through the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 and the discharged conductive medium 5 in the measuring process; the conductive medium 5 can pass through the hair of the biological body surface to be electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface, so that stable electrical connection can be formed, even if the biological body moves in the measuring process, the conductive medium 5 forms flexible electrical connection, has certain deformability, can realize large-area contact with the biological body surface, and can ensure that the electrical connector 1 is always electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface; and adopt conductive medium 5 to realize electric connection, the measurement is accomplished the back and is wiped out conductive medium 5 can, can not produce uncomfortable experience to the organism.
Referring to fig. 5 to 9, in one embodiment, the measuring electrode mainly includes an electrical connector 1, an upper cover 2, a flexible body 3, a lower cover 4 and a conductive medium 5.
The electrical connector 1 is of a conductive structure, and the electrical connector 1 can be made of conductive metal, for example, the electrical connector 1 is made of aluminum alloy.
The upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4 form a main structure of the measuring electrode, the flexible body 3 can be of an annular structure, the flexible body 3 has a certain thickness, the flexible body 3 is provided with a through hole penetrating through the flexible body 3, and the flexible body 3 can at least stretch and deform along the axial direction of the through hole. The flexible body 3 can be made of foam or elastic silica gel. The flexible body 3 has opposite first and second faces which are located at both ends of the through hole of the flexible body 3 in the axial direction, respectively, the through hole penetrates through the first and second faces of the flexible body 3, and the first and second faces are penetrated by the through hole to form an annular face.
The upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 may be thin film structures, the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 may also be sheet-shaped or plate-shaped structures, the upper cover 2 is disposed on the first surface of the flexible body 3 and covers one end (upper end in fig. 2) of the through hole, and the upper cover 2 may be fixed and connected with the first surface of the flexible body 3 in a sealing manner by bonding or heat sealing. The lower cover 4 is disposed on the second surface of the flexible body 3 and covers the other end (lower end in fig. 2) of the through hole, and the lower cover 4 may be fixedly and hermetically connected to the second surface of the flexible body 3 by bonding or heat sealing.
The upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4 are combined into a whole from top to bottom, the upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4 enclose a liquid storage cavity 31, the liquid storage cavity 31 is positioned in the middle of the flexible body 3, and the two ends of the through holes of the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 3 are covered with the liquid storage cavity 31.
The conductive medium 5 is disposed in the liquid storage cavity 31, the conductive medium 5 may be conductive liquid or conductive adhesive, the conductive medium 5 is preferably a conductive liquid or conductive adhesive with viscosity, the conductive medium 5 with viscosity is more beneficial to adhere to the surface of the organism, and the viscosity of the conductive medium 5 can ensure the stability of electrical connection.
The electric connector 1 is arranged on one side of the upper cover 2, which is opposite to the flexible body 3, namely the electric connector 1 is arranged on the upper surface of the upper cover 2, and a part of the electric connector 1 penetrates through the upper cover 2 to be electrically connected with the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity 31.
The upper cover 2 is provided with a plurality of connecting holes 21, the plurality of connecting holes 21 can be distributed on the upper cover 2 in a circular array or a honeycomb shape, and the electric connector 1 is electrically connected with the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 through the connecting holes 21. The electrical connector 1 covers all the connection holes 21 so that the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage chamber 31 does not leak out from the gap between the electrical connector 1 and the connection holes 21.
In this embodiment, the electrical connector 1 may be an integrated conductive structure, the electrical connector 1 may be an electrode plate, the upper end of the electrical connector 1 is provided with a connection portion 1a, the connection portion 1a is used for being electrically connected with an external device through a cable, and the lower end of the electrical connector 1 may be a circular electrode plate 1b. The electrode plate 1b may be used to be attached to the upper surface of the upper cover 2, the electrode plate 1b covers the upper surface of the upper cover 2, and the electrode plate 1b covers all the connection holes 21. When the measuring electrode is pressed, the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage chamber 31 will be pressed to be electrically connected with the electrode plate 1b through the connection hole 21.
The upper cover 2 is provided with a plurality of connecting holes 21, so that the contact area of the electrode plate 1b and the conductive medium 5 can be increased, and the stability of the electric connection between the electrode plate 1b and the conductive medium 5 can be improved.
In this embodiment, the surface of the lower cover 4 facing away from the flexible body 3 is a contact surface, that is, the bottom surface of the lower cover 4 is a contact surface, and the contact surface of the lower cover 4 is used for contacting with the surface of the living body. The contact surface of the lower cover 4 is provided with a drain hole 41, the drain hole 41 penetrates through the lower cover 4, and the drain hole 41 is communicated with the liquid storage cavity 31. When the measuring electrode is pressed, the liquid storage cavity 31 deforms, the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 is discharged to the outer side of the liquid storage cavity 31 from the liquid discharge hole 41, and the discharged conductive medium 5 can be attached to the body surface of the organism.
The lower cover 4 may be provided with a plurality of drain holes 41, for example, a plurality of drain holes 41 arranged in a honeycomb or matrix form, and the plurality of drain holes 41 are arranged, so that the conductive medium 5 can be simultaneously discharged from different positions to be in contact with the surface of the living body after the measuring electrode is extruded, and the stability of the electrical connection between the measuring electrode and the surface of the living body can be improved.
In other embodiments, one or both of the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 may be transparent, for example, the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 are made of transparent thin film, and the upper cover 2 and the lower cover 4 are made of transparent thin film, so that a user can observe the remaining condition of the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 conveniently, and the user can replace the measuring electrode or fill the conductive medium 5 in time, thereby ensuring the accuracy of the measurement of the measuring electrode.
In this embodiment, the measuring electrode may further include an upper sealing member 7, the upper sealing member 7 may be a release paper or the like, and the upper sealing member 7 may be removably adhered to the upper surface of the upper cover 2. When the measuring electrode is not used, the electric connector 1 can be separated from the upper cover 2, and then the upper sealing member 7 is adhered to the upper surface of the upper cover 2 to seal the connecting hole 21.
The upper seal 7 may be provided with a radially extending quick-tear portion by which a user may tear the upper seal 7 from the upper surface of the upper cover 2.
In this embodiment, the measuring electrode may further include a lower sealing member 6, where the lower sealing member 6 may be a release paper, and the lower sealing member 6 is attached to the contact surface of the lower cover 4 by an adhesive manner, and the lower sealing member 6 covers the drain hole 41, and the lower sealing member 6 plays a role in sealing and protecting the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31, so as to prevent the conductive medium 5 from flowing out of the drain hole 41 when the measuring electrode is not in use. When the measuring electrode is used, the lower sealing member 6 is torn off, and the contact surface of the lower cover 4 is directly contacted with the animal body surface.
The lower seal 6 may be provided with a radially extending quick tear by which a user may tear the lower seal 6 from the contact surface of the lower cover 4.
In other embodiments, the upper and lower sealing members 7 and 6 may be provided with different colors to distinguish on which side the connection hole 21 and the drain hole 41 are located, respectively, for convenience of a user in installing the electrical connector.
The measuring electrode is provided with the upper sealing member 7 and the lower sealing member 6, so that the electric connector 1 can be separated from the upper cover 2, the electric connector 1 can be used repeatedly as a detachable part, and the upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4 outside the electric connector 1 can be used as consumable materials for one time.
In other embodiments, the electrical connector 1 may also be directly fixedly connected with the upper cover 2, and the electrical connector 1 and other components are fixed into a whole, which are all used as disposable consumables.
In this embodiment, the use mode and measurement principle of the measurement electrode are as follows:
tearing off the upper sealing member 7 and the lower sealing member 6, and adhering the electric connector 1 to the upper surface of the upper cover 2; the measuring electrode is fixed on the body surface of the organism through the elastic bandage, under the binding extrusion of the elastic bandage, the flexible body 3 of the measuring electrode deforms, the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 is extruded from the liquid discharge hole 41 to the body surface of the organism, the conductive medium 5 passes through animal hair to be contacted with the skin of the body surface of the organism, and the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 is extruded into the connecting hole 21 to be electrically connected with the electric connecting piece 1; at this time, the electric connector 1 is electrically contacted with the body surface of the living being sequentially through the conductive medium in the connection hole 21, the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31, the conductive medium 5 in the liquid discharge hole 41 and the extruded conductive medium 5, and the electric connector 1 collects the electric signals of the body surface of the living being and transmits the electric signals to the external device through the cable.
In the measuring process, even if the animal can move, the viscous conductive medium 5 can be kept in electric connection with the surface of the organism, so that the electric connection between the electric connector 1 and the surface of the organism is not disconnected, and the stability and the accuracy of measuring signals of the measuring electrode are ensured.
In the measuring electrode of the embodiment, as the conductive medium 5 is located in the liquid storage cavity 31 enclosed by the upper cover 2, the flexible body 3 and the lower cover 4, the flexible body 3 is of a deformable structure, the flexible body 3 is deformed by extrusion of the measuring electrode, the conductive medium 5 is discharged from the compressed liquid storage cavity 31 after the flexible body 3 is deformed, and the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 can be electrically connected with the surface of a living body through the discharged conductive medium 5; the electric connector 1 passes through the upper cover 2 and is electrically connected with the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31, so that the electric connector 1 can form electric connection with the body surface of the organism through the conductive medium 5 in the liquid storage cavity 31 and the discharged conductive medium 5 in the measuring process; the conductive medium 5 can pass through the hair of the biological body surface to be electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface, so that stable electrical connection can be formed, even if the biological body moves in the measuring process, the conductive medium 5 forms flexible electrical connection, has certain deformability, can realize large-area contact with the biological body surface, and can ensure that the electrical connector 1 is always electrically connected with the skin of the biological body surface; and adopt conductive medium 5 to realize electric connection, the measurement is accomplished the back and is wiped out conductive medium 5 can, can not produce uncomfortable experience to the organism.
The foregoing description of the utility model has been presented for purposes of illustration and description, and is not intended to be limiting. Several simple deductions, modifications or substitutions may also be made by a person skilled in the art to which the utility model pertains, based on the idea of the utility model.

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1. A measurement electrode, comprising: the device comprises an electric connecting piece, an upper cover, a flexible body, a lower cover and a conductive medium;
the flexible body has opposite first and second faces, the flexible body having a through hole therethrough;
the upper cover is arranged on the first surface and covers one end of the through hole, and the lower cover is arranged on the second surface and covers the other end of the through hole; the upper cover, the flexible body and the lower cover enclose a liquid storage cavity, and the conductive medium is arranged in the liquid storage cavity;
the electric connecting piece is arranged on one side of the upper cover, which is opposite to the flexible body, and penetrates through the upper cover to be electrically connected with the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity; the surface of the lower cover, which is away from the flexible body, is a contact surface for contacting with the surface of the organism, and the contact surface is provided with a liquid draining hole communicated with the liquid storage cavity; the flexible body is used for discharging the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity from the liquid discharge hole through deformation, so that the conductive medium in the liquid storage cavity is electrically connected with the biological body surface.
2. The measuring electrode of claim 1, wherein the upper cover is provided with a connection hole through which the electrical connector is electrically connected to the conductive medium in the reservoir.
3. The measuring electrode of claim 2, wherein the electrical connection comprises an upper terminal and a lower terminal, the upper terminal being located outside the reservoir, the lower terminal being located inside the reservoir, the upper terminal and the lower terminal being connected by the connection hole.
4. A measuring electrode according to claim 3, wherein one of the upper and lower terminals is provided with a mounting groove, and the other is provided with a mounting post, the mounting post being inserted into the mounting groove through the connection hole.
5. The measuring electrode of claim 2, wherein the electrical connector is an electrode plate, the electrode plate is adhered to a surface of the upper cover facing away from the flexible body, and the electrode plate covers the connecting hole.
6. The measuring electrode of claim 5, further comprising an upper seal, a side of the upper cover facing away from the flexible body being an adhesive surface, the upper seal being removably adhered to the adhesive surface and covering the connection aperture.
7. The measuring electrode of claim 6, further comprising a lower seal removably disposed on the contact surface and covering the drain hole.
8. The measurement electrode of claim 7, wherein the upper seal and the lower seal are release papers; and/or the upper seal and the lower seal are different in color.
9. The measurement electrode of any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the flexible body is of annular configuration; and/or the flexible body is made of foam.
10. The measurement electrode of any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the upper cover and the lower cover are of a thin film structure.
11. The measuring electrode according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the upper cover and/or the lower cover is a transparent structure.
12. The measurement electrode of any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the conductive medium is a conductive liquid or paste.
13. The measuring electrode according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the thickness of the flexible body in the axial direction ranges from 3mm to 6mm.
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