Tape for measurement of body contour

A tape includes a longitudinal abutment surface to allow guidance of a probe of a line digitiser across a irregularly shaped object such as a human foot. The tape can have an L-shaped cross-section or a groove to guide the probe. The tape is flexible and is brought into close contact with the body....

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Hauptverfasser:	ANTHONY MARK GARLEY, GRAHAM JOHN MANSFIELD
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	MEASURING MEASURING ANGLES MEASURING AREAS MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEARDIMENSIONS PHYSICS TESTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A tape includes a longitudinal abutment surface to allow guidance of a probe of a line digitiser across a irregularly shaped object such as a human foot. The tape can have an L-shaped cross-section or a groove to guide the probe. The tape is flexible and is brought into close contact with the body. A support arrangement comprises an arch 51 of relatively rigid tape guiding tape not in contact with a body. The arch is normally hinged with respect to location feet 53 secured to a surface upon which a body is located.