General Information

Serial #

249

Part Number

1

Total Parts

25

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL, SYNTHETIC, RUBBER AND PAPER COMPONENT PARTS & FITTINGS.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

75.0 cm

Width

51.0 cm

Height

113.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Medical equipment

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Smith Stone

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

Georgetown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

THIS TYPE OF UNIT PROBABLY USED C. 1950S+

Canada

PART OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF MEDICAL ARTIFACTS, ARCHIVAL MATERIAL & TRADE LITERATURE TRANSFERRED TO CSTM IN 2002 FROM THE FORMER HISTORY OF MEDICINE MUSEUM, TORONTO ON.

Function

USED TO PROCESS THE ELECTRICAL SIGNAL TRANSMITTED THROUGH TWO OR MORE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH ELECTRODES AND TO PRODUCE A VISUAL DISPLAY OF THE ELECTRICAL SIGNAL PRODUCED BY THE HEART.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

"SMITH & STONE/ CATHODE-RAY ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH" & "S S" logo appears on front panel. All controls, etc. labelled. Plate on unit back marked "RECORDING/ CATHODE RAY/ ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH/ Model No. H15 Serial No. 249/ 115 Volts 60 Cycles 1.5 Amps/ Made in Canada by/ SMITH & STONE, LTD. Georgetown, Ont./ CSA Approval No. 8053". Various internal components bear plates, markings, etc. including power supply & visual display units.

Missing

UNKNOWN. From CA of 11/12/2003 by Sue Warren: No - Complete

Finish

MAIN UNIT HAS WHITE ENAMEL FINISH ON ALL EXTERIOR SURFACES, SAVE TOP; HINGED TOP PANEL IS BLACK. ORANGE SYNTHETIC WINDOW OVER DISPLAY SCREEN. CHROME HANDLES & SOME TRIM. BLACK RUBBER BUMPER ON LOWER EDGE; BLACK RUBBER WHEELS.

Decoration

N/A