System, apparatus and method for measuring body characteristics
US10470584B2 · kind B2 · utility
2Cited by
3References
14Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/447
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention provides a system for using optical mapping for producing a 3 dimensional mapping of the characteristics of a body; the system comprising measuring the movement of at least one registration mark on a capture sheet along a predetermined axis and means for using this measurement of the movement of the at least one registration mark to provide an indicator of the characteristics of the body. The invention also provides an apparatus for measuring body characteristics and a method of measuring body characteristics.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.