Electroadhesive medical devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8515510
APP PUB NO 20100249553A1
SERIAL NO

12414985

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A method and system for attaching medical devices to a patient are provided. In accordance with an embodiment, a medical device is formed with or is coupled to an attachment structure including a plurality of electrodes capable of generating differential voltages at adjacent electrodes, to thereby provide electrostatic adhesion with the tissue of a patient. In an embodiment, the attachment structure includes an insulative material between the respective electrodes of the plurality of electrodes.

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MacLaughlin, Scott Boulder, US 9 438

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