GB2371207B - Bra measuring device and method - Google Patents

Bra measuring device and method

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Publication number
GB2371207B
GB2371207B GB0209245A GB0209245A GB2371207B GB 2371207 B GB2371207 B GB 2371207B GB 0209245 A GB0209245 A GB 0209245A GB 0209245 A GB0209245 A GB 0209245A GB 2371207 B GB2371207 B GB 2371207B
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measuring device
bra measuring
bra
measuring
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Daniel Joseph Nunes Nabarro
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T Bra Ltd
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T Bra Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/43Detecting, measuring or recording for evaluating the reproductive systems
    • A61B5/4306Detecting, measuring or recording for evaluating the reproductive systems for evaluating the female reproductive systems, e.g. gynaecological evaluations
    • A61B5/4312Breast evaluation or disorder diagnosis
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A41WEARING APPAREL
    • A41CCORSETS; BRASSIERES
    • A41C5/00Machines, appliances, or methods for manufacturing corsets or brassieres
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A41WEARING APPAREL
    • A41HAPPLIANCES OR METHODS FOR MAKING CLOTHES, e.g. FOR DRESS-MAKING OR FOR TAILORING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A41H1/00Measuring aids or methods
    • A41H1/02Devices for taking measurements on the human body
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A41WEARING APPAREL
    • A41HAPPLIANCES OR METHODS FOR MAKING CLOTHES, e.g. FOR DRESS-MAKING OR FOR TAILORING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A41H5/00Dress forms; Bust forms; Stands
    • A41H5/01Dress forms; Bust forms; Stands with means for adjustment, e.g. of height
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A41WEARING APPAREL
    • A41HAPPLIANCES OR METHODS FOR MAKING CLOTHES, e.g. FOR DRESS-MAKING OR FOR TAILORING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A41H5/00Dress forms; Bust forms; Stands
    • A41H5/02Inflatable forms
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/103Detecting, measuring or recording devices for testing the shape, pattern, colour, size or movement of the body or parts thereof, for diagnostic purposes
    • A61B5/107Measuring physical dimensions, e.g. size of the entire body or parts thereof
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B3/00Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
    • G01B3/002Details
    • G01B3/008Arrangements for controlling the measuring force
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B3/00Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
    • G01B3/10Measuring tapes
    • G01B3/1003Measuring tapes characterised by structure or material; characterised by layout or indicia
    • G01B3/1004Measuring tapes without casings
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/68Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient
    • A61B5/6801Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient specially adapted to be attached to or worn on the body surface
    • A61B5/6813Specially adapted to be attached to a specific body part
    • A61B5/6823Trunk, e.g., chest, back, abdomen, hip
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/68Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient
    • A61B5/6801Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient specially adapted to be attached to or worn on the body surface
    • A61B5/683Means for maintaining contact with the body
    • A61B5/6831Straps, bands or harnesses
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B3/00Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
    • G01B3/10Measuring tapes
    • G01B3/1061Means for displaying or assisting reading of length measurement
    • G01B2003/1066Index sliding on tape
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B3/00Measuring instruments characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
    • G01B3/10Measuring tapes
    • G01B3/1071Separate means for supporting or affixing measuring tapes
    • G01B2003/1079Separate means for supporting or affixing measuring tapes associated with the tapes

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Gynecology & Obstetrics (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Reproductive Health (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Corsets Or Brassieres (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
GB0209245A 1999-10-18 1999-10-18 Bra measuring device and method Expired - Lifetime GB2371207B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0209245A GB2371207B (en) 1999-10-18 1999-10-18 Bra measuring device and method

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9924618A GB2355385B (en) 1999-10-18 1999-10-18 Breast measuring method and apparatus
GB0209245A GB2371207B (en) 1999-10-18 1999-10-18 Bra measuring device and method

Publications (3)

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GB0209245D0 GB0209245D0 (en) 2002-06-05
GB2371207A GB2371207A (en) 2002-07-24
GB2371207B true GB2371207B (en) 2002-11-20

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GB9924618A Expired - Lifetime GB2355385B (en) 1999-10-18 1999-10-18 Breast measuring method and apparatus
GB0016464A Expired - Fee Related GB2355386B (en) 1999-10-18 2000-07-04 Measuring device and method

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GB0016464A Expired - Fee Related GB2355386B (en) 1999-10-18 2000-07-04 Measuring device and method

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JPS614909A (en) * 1984-06-20 1986-01-10 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Measuring instrument for three-dimensional size of clothes
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FR958776A (en) * 1950-03-17
US4417401A (en) * 1981-03-31 1983-11-29 Agency Of Industrial Science & Technology Garment measuring device
SU1306560A1 (en) * 1984-02-20 1987-04-30 Хмельницкий Технологический Институт Бытового Обслуживания Inflated tailorъs dummy
JPS614909A (en) * 1984-06-20 1986-01-10 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Measuring instrument for three-dimensional size of clothes
RU2052971C1 (en) * 1991-06-17 1996-01-27 Киевский технологический институт легкой промышленности Dummy for estimating fitting of corset articles

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GB9924618D0 (en) 1999-12-22
GB2371207A (en) 2002-07-24
GB0016464D0 (en) 2000-08-23
GB2355385B (en) 2002-11-20
GB2355386B (en) 2004-03-03
GB2355386A (en) 2001-04-25
GB2355385A (en) 2001-04-25
GB2355386A8 (en) 2001-10-10
GB0209245D0 (en) 2002-06-05

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