Breast measuring apparatus
US4338953A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 24, 1980 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01F17/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus for use in estimating the volume of a human breast includes a cup which substantially covers the breast and is lined with a flexible membrane, the membrane defining a space within the cup and the space being coupled to a fluid container having means to vary the volume of fluid within the container, and for indicating changes in the volume of fluid within the container, whereby variations in volume of fluid in the said space result in corresponding variations in volume of fluid within the container.
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