Electrode
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1965–1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0600.004
- MANUFACTURER
- National Research Council Canada
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Electrodes are silver or aluminum/mounts made of plastic and silastic, or latex, or silicone.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Research
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- late 1960s
- Canada
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PART OF NRC PACEMAKER PROGRAMME, AND USED BY O.Z. ROY. 1ST PACEMAKER DEV'D AT NRC IN 1950 BY JOHN HOPPS WAS APPROX. 30CM LONG AND SEVERAL CM HIGH & WIDE. DEV'T OF TRANSISTORS & RELIABLE BATTERIESPERMITTED DESIGN OF PACEMAKER OF IMPLANTABLE SIZE (1957). PACEMAKER REGARDED AS ONE OF GREATEST CDN ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENTS OF 20TH CENTURY. (REF. 2) - Function
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ALL FIVE USED EXPERIMENTALLY AS BIOLOGICAL ENERGY SOURCES FOR CARDIAC PACEMAKERS: ELECTRODES WERE PLACED IN ANIMAL GUT AND REACTED TO GASTRIC JUICES, SERVING AS A NATURAL BATTERY. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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National Research Council Canada, Electrode, between 1965–1970, Artifact no. 1985.0600, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1985.0600.004/
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