Patent ID: 9207057
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: A61B,G01B

Abstract:
1. A device for measuring height of persons, comprising: a vertical element; and a head stop positionably arranged at the vertical element, wherein the head stop is arranged so as to be rotatable relative to the vertical element by a rotary joint, the rotary joint having an axis of rotation arranged obliquely relative to a longitudinal axis of the vertical element, wherein the axis of rotation extends inclined relative to a. horizontal direction, wherein the head stop has a longitudinal axis that extends in a basic position of the head stop substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the vertical element, wherein the head stop has a longitudinal axis that extends in a position of operation of the head stop substantially transversely of a longitudinal axis of the vertical element, wherein in both the basic position and the position of operation the head stop and the vertical element are in a common plane.