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Mannequin system

US7712640B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2005
Grant dateMay 11, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B23/28
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to mannequin systems that can be used for simulating motion for the performance testing of garments, including absorbent articles. The systems may include an assembled framework and a mannequin secured within the assembled framework. Motion of the mannequin is generated by an integrated system of pneumatic cylinders and a motor drive assembly. The mannequin may be made of a reinforced elastomeric composite material.

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