ECG electrode connector

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of an ECG electrode connector showing our new design,

FIG. 2 is a left-side view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1 and 3 are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the ECG electrode connector that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an ECG electrode connector, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D737979
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 26, 2014
Date of Patent: Sep 1, 2015
Inventors: David Selvitelli (Suffield, CT), Peter Meyer (Shrewsbury, MA), Peter Yu (Bao An)
Primary Examiner: Anhdao Doan
Application Number: 29/486,095
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cardialogical (39) (D24/167)