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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ian D. Scott, London, GB;
Assignee:
Marks and Spencer p.l.c., London, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06C 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06C 1/500 ;
Abstract
Device for assessing the likely fit of a garment on a wearer, the device comprising a support shaped to resemble a body part onto which the garment is to be fitted, an artificial tissue layer and at least one pressure sensor, the arrangement being such that the pressure sensor can detect and measure pressure exerted by a garment on the artificial tissue layer.