WO2001023828A3 - Methods and apparatus for 3d scanning of the human body form - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for 3d scanning of the human body form Download PDF

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WO2001023828A3
WO2001023828A3 PCT/IL2000/000597 IL0000597W WO0123828A3 WO 2001023828 A3 WO2001023828 A3 WO 2001023828A3 IL 0000597 W IL0000597 W IL 0000597W WO 0123828 A3 WO0123828 A3 WO 0123828A3
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scanning
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Varda Herskowits
Menachem Tipris
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Metranets Ltd
Varda Herskowits
Menachem Tipris
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/68—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient
    • A61B5/6887—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient mounted on external non-worn devices, e.g. non-medical devices
    • A61B5/6888—Cabins
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/0059—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons using light, e.g. diagnosis by transillumination, diascopy, fluorescence
    • A61B5/0062—Arrangements for scanning
    • A61B5/0064—Body surface scanning
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/103—Detecting, measuring or recording devices for testing the shape, pattern, colour, size or movement of the body or parts thereof, for diagnostic purposes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/103—Detecting, measuring or recording devices for testing the shape, pattern, colour, size or movement of the body or parts thereof, for diagnostic purposes
    • A61B5/107—Measuring physical dimensions, e.g. size of the entire body or parts thereof
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/45—For evaluating or diagnosing the musculoskeletal system or teeth
    • A61B5/4538—Evaluating a particular part of the muscoloskeletal system or a particular medical condition
    • A61B5/4561—Evaluating static posture, e.g. undesirable back curvature

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Abstract

A scanning booth (30) includes a lighting unit (32), a height measuring unit (36) for determining the height of the person, a platform (38) typically provided with a weighing unit (39) and one or more scanning units (36). A main processing unit (40) is provided for controlling any of the elements of the booth (30) and a main processing unit (41) may also be used to analyze the scanning data.
PCT/IL2000/000597 1999-09-29 2000-09-26 Methods and apparatus for 3d scanning of the human body form WO2001023828A2 (en)

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IL132138 1999-09-29
IL13213899A IL132138A0 (en) 1999-09-29 1999-09-29 Method and apparatus for 3d scanning of the human body form
US09/435,834 1999-11-08
US09/435,834 US6345195B1 (en) 1999-09-29 1999-11-08 Methods and apparatus for 3D scanning of the human body form

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US6032070A (en) * 1995-06-07 2000-02-29 University Of Arkansas Method and apparatus for detecting electro-magnetic reflection from biological tissue

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US6032070A (en) * 1995-06-07 2000-02-29 University Of Arkansas Method and apparatus for detecting electro-magnetic reflection from biological tissue

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