Patent ID: 8276288
Filing Date: 2012-10-02
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. An anatomical measurement device comprising: an “L” shaped portion with a first leg that runs parallel to a y-axis and a second leg that runs parallel to an x-axis; a first movable portion slidably affixed to the second leg, the first movable portion configured to slide both along the x-axis and the y-axis; a second movable portion slidably engaged with the second leg and configured to slide along the x-axis; a resilient affixing means for slidably affixing the first movable portion to the “L” shaped portion, wherein the resilient affixing means is constructed and arranged to allow the first movable portion to slide both along the x-axis and the y-axis, and wherein the resilient affixing means is constructed and arranged to be self-biasing so that a user may slide the first movable portion along the x-axis or the y-axis or both axes without having to actuate or touch the affixing means; and wherein the device is capable of measuring width of a person's head, width of a person's neck, width of a person's shoulders, a person's cervical length, a person's cervical depth, a person's ear length and a person's waist width.