Mass customisation of breathable lightweight hip protectors for the elderly via automatic inverse design and 3D printing
The invention
- Name of invention
- Mass customisation of breathable lightweight hip protectors for the elderly via automatic inverse design and 3D printing
- Personnalisation de masse de protège-hanches légers et respirants pour les personnes âgées via la conception inverse automatisée et l'impression 3D
Invention description
- Description
- 3D-scan based inverse design and automated lattice generation enable 3D printing of hip protectors with optimised weight and low cost. It enhances wear comfort with superior impact energy absorption, effectively preventing hip fractures during falls.
INVENTORS
The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel inventor 3700813055_3248
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