Patent ID: 6751877
Filing Date: 2004-06-22
Classification: A41H

Abstract:
A garment pattern template, comprising:a plurality of flexible segments coupled to form a framework conformably fittable about a portion of a human body, at least a plurality of said segments being adjustable in length and individually lockable in an adjusted length, a plurality of said segments together defining at least one of (i) a plurality of triangles wherein said segments have pivotable couplings at corners of said triangles and (ii) at least one quadrilateral wherein said segments have a pivotable coupling at at least one corner thereof and a fixed angle defined between two adjacent sides thereof, wherein when said segments are locked in said adjusted length said segments cannot rotate relative to each other about said pivotable couplings such that said at least one of said plurality of triangles and at least one quadrilateral are fixed in shape.