ZA862989B - Deflection and topography assessment mechanism anthropomorphically natural - Google Patents

Deflection and topography assessment mechanism anthropomorphically natural

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ZA862989B
ZA862989B ZA862989A ZA862989A ZA862989B ZA 862989 B ZA862989 B ZA 862989B ZA 862989 A ZA862989 A ZA 862989A ZA 862989 A ZA862989 A ZA 862989A ZA 862989 B ZA862989 B ZA 862989B
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mattress
deflection
humanoid
contour
shape
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ZA862989A
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Robert F Wagner
Jack L Lewis
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Robert F Wagner
Jack L Lewis
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B21/00—Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant
    • G01B21/20—Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant for measuring contours or curvatures, e.g. determining profile
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C31/00—Details or accessories for chairs, beds, or the like, not provided for in other groups of this subclass, e.g. upholstery fasteners, mattress protectors, stretching devices for mattress nets
    • A47C31/12—Means, e.g. measuring means for adapting chairs, beds or mattresses to the shape or weight of persons
    • A47C31/123—Means, e.g. measuring means for adapting chairs, beds or mattresses to the shape or weight of persons for beds or mattresses
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C31/00—Details or accessories for chairs, beds, or the like, not provided for in other groups of this subclass, e.g. upholstery fasteners, mattress protectors, stretching devices for mattress nets
    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
    • G01B7/28—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring contours or curvatures
    • G01B7/287—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring contours or curvatures using a plurality of fixed, simultaneously operating transducers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09B—EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES; APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND, DEAF OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; DIAGRAMS
    • G09B23/00—Models for scientific, medical, or mathematical purposes, e.g. full-sized devices for demonstration purposes
    • G09B23/28—Models for scientific, medical, or mathematical purposes, e.g. full-sized devices for demonstration purposes for medicine
    • G09B23/30—Anatomical models
    • G09B23/32—Anatomical models with moving parts
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B2562/00—Details of sensors; Constructional details of sensor housings or probes; Accessories for sensors
    • A61B2562/04—Arrangements of multiple sensors of the same type
    • A61B2562/046—Arrangements of multiple sensors of the same type in a matrix array
    • 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
    • A61B5/4528—Joints
    • 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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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
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  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
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  • Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
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  • Mathematical Analysis (AREA)
  • Mathematical Optimization (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Pure & Applied Mathematics (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Educational Administration (AREA)
  • Educational Technology (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Measurement Of The Respiration, Hearing Ability, Form, And Blood Characteristics Of Living Organisms (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices With Unspecified Measuring Means (AREA)
  • Invalid Beds And Related Equipment (AREA)
  • A Measuring Device Byusing Mechanical Method (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Catching Or Destruction (AREA)
  • Artificial Fish Reefs (AREA)
  • Fertilizers (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Non-Biological Materials By The Use Of Chemical Means (AREA)
ZA862989A 1985-04-24 1986-04-21 Deflection and topography assessment mechanism anthropomorphically natural ZA862989B (en)

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US (1) US4669302A (fr)
EP (1) EP0202779B1 (fr)
JP (1) JPH0678908B2 (fr)
KR (1) KR930010454B1 (fr)
AT (1) ATE57081T1 (fr)
AU (1) AU590555B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA1262626A (fr)
DE (1) DE3674636D1 (fr)
ES (1) ES8801029A1 (fr)
IL (1) IL78539A0 (fr)
ZA (1) ZA862989B (fr)

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DE3674636D1 (de) 1990-11-08
AU5636786A (en) 1986-10-30
EP0202779A1 (fr) 1986-11-26
ES8801029A1 (es) 1987-12-01
KR930010454B1 (ko) 1993-10-25
JPH0678908B2 (ja) 1994-10-05
KR860008438A (ko) 1986-11-15
EP0202779B1 (fr) 1990-10-03
JPS61251708A (ja) 1986-11-08
IL78539A0 (en) 1986-08-31
CA1262626A (fr) 1989-11-07
US4669302A (en) 1987-06-02
ES554282A0 (es) 1987-12-01
AU590555B2 (en) 1989-11-09
ATE57081T1 (de) 1990-10-15

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