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Key Reference Point Use
Floor (defined by multiple reference points) Allows WhMD users to be oriented similarly in 3-D digital space.
Wheelchair mid-axle point (defined by the mid-point of the left and right wheel hubs) Allows WhMD users to be oriented similarly in 3-D digital space.
Seatback plane (defined by four corner points) Informs the 3-D digital model of WhMD and some seated body depth measures.
Seat support surface plane (defined by four corner points and one point at the interface of the occupant & seat surface i.e. compressed seat surface) Informs the 3-D digital model of WhMD and some seated height body measures.
Left and right arm support surface planes (defined by four corner points each) Informs the 3-D digital model of WhMD.
Foot support surface planes (defined by four corner points each) Informs 3-D digital model of WhMD and some WhMD length measures.
Anterior most point (foot or foot support surface) Used to measure Occupied Length.
Posterior most point (head, arm, WhMD, or accessory) Used to measure Occupied Length.
Lateral most point, left (arm, leg, WhMD or accessory) Used to measure Occupied Width.
Lateral most point, right (arm, leg, WhMD or accessory Used to measure Occupied Width.
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