Name/Title
EKG MachineEntry/Object ID
2016.007.006Description
EKG Machine kept inside a wooden case with wooden handle (etched in: "Lamb Wedge-Lock Handle Pat. No. 2.390.544") and metal clasp (and copper hinges) and above the clasp is a brass plate with inscription: ""Simple-Scribe" Portable Model Cambridge Electrocardiograph No. 0-203504 Made for Paul. E. Bishop, M.D. By the Cambridge Instrument Co. Inc." Inside are cables covered in black plastic. A plastic bit in delicate condition. The machine is dusty and tarnished. It is made of metal, painted black. There is a curled up round of paper stuck in the case top. Inside the machine (visible through plastic) is a length of graph paper with markings.
Handles, switches, buttons:
Stylus Heat
Sensitivity
Standardize 1 MV
Position
Record
Cambridge Simpl-scribe model electrocardiograph No. B.M. 18018 Pat. Applied For
Cambridge Instrument Co. Inc. Ossining N.Y. No. B.M. 17850
Box: 101/2 x 10 x 101/2"
