Apparatus for facilitating donning a garment
AssigneeGloveMe Scandinavia AB
InventorsHåkan Johan Löfholm, Taisto Kalevi Nyström, Patrik Härnman
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus (800) arranged for facilitating donning a garment (20) comprising a cuff (22) on a part of a human body. The apparatus (800) comprises a fetching arrangement (50) arranged to fetch a package (30) including a garment (20) from a storage (40). The apparatus (800) further comprises a garment and package opening arrangement (60) arranged to open the package (30) and thereby the cuff (22) of the garment (20). Furthermore, the apparatus (800) comprises a cuff opening arrangement (600) arranged to receive the opened cuff (22) of the garment (20), and to further open the cuff (22). Thereby, facilitating donning the garment (52) on a part of a human body.
Claims16
An apparatus arranged for facilitating donning a garment comprising a cuff on a part of a human body, said garment initially being included in a package stored in a storage, comprising:
- a fetching arrangement arranged for fetching said package from said storage, and for placing said package in a package opening position, said fetching arrangement including:
- an arm arranged movable between said storage and said package opening position;
- at least one holding means arranged on said arm for holding said package at a first end portion of said package being opposite to a second end portion where said cuff of said garment is to be extracted from said package;
- a garment and package opening arrangement arranged for moving a first and a second side of said package away from each other in said package opening position, whereby said package and said cuff of said garment are opened;
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- a cuff opening arrangement arranged for receiving said opened cuff of said garment, and for further opening said cuff to facilitate said donning of said garment.
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