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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2014
Humanetics Innovative Solutions, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Bernard Willem Been, Den Haag, NL;
Mark John Burleigh, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
HUMANETICS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS, INC., Plymouth, MI (US);
Abstract
A shoulder and upper arm assembly for a crash test dummy includes a shoulder assembly having a spring housing and a shoulder pivot member pivotally connected to the spring housing. The shoulder assembly includes a spring element disposed in the spring housing and an adjustable member to adjust the friction of the spring element. An upper arm assembly includes a bone assembly having one end connected to the shoulder assembly and another end for connection to a lower arm assembly. The bone assembly includes a bone member made of metal and a load cell connected to the bone member to measure a load on the bone member.