Patent ID: 9671208
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: A47G,A61B,G01B,G01N

Claim:
1. A method of selecting a pillow for a user, comprising the steps of: locating the user with an outside of a shoulder thereof abutting an upright flat rigid surface, orienting the user substantially transverse to the surface, providing an apparatus configured for measuring a deltoid temporal distance and comprising a telescopic centre section having a series of graduations marked thereon and located between a pair of movably biased opposing end plates; positioning the apparatus within a space between the surface and a proximate side of the user's head; extending or retracting the centre section and positioning the end plates for measuring the spacing between the surface and a proximate side of the user's head, and selecting at least one pillow from a group of pillows, based on the measured spacing.