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Look-up table method for custom fitting of apparel

US7623938B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2006
Grant dateNov 24, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41H1/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

We disclose and claim a method for custom fitting an article to a human being or animal comprising, selecting on the basis of body information about said human being or animal a subset of entries from a database populated with entries, wherein said entries comprise data from which said article is designed. We also disclose and claim a method for custom fitting an article to a human being or animal comprising, obtaining body information about said human being or animal, populating a database with entries comprising data about other individual human beings or animals selected from the group consisting of body dimensions and body information, selecting a subset of entries from said database on the basis of said body information about said human being or animal, and designing said article on the basis of said subset of entries. We also disclose and claim a system for custom fitting an article to a human being or animal comprising, a means for obtaining body information about said human being or animal, a means for populating a database with entries comprising data about other individual human beings or animals selected from the group consisting of body dimensions and body information, …

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