Weighing scale with compensating weights
US4043414A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 17, 1976 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 1996 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01G21/07
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In a weighing scale in which compensating weights may be attached to or removed from a weighing pan assembly to adjust the combined mass of the assembly, of an object on the weighing pan that is to be weighed, and of the attached compensating weights within range of an indicating device, the adjusting arrangement includes a carrier on which guides defining respective paths of longitudinal sliding movement for the elongated compensating means, and a stop limits the sliding movement of each weight in a fixed, lowermost position, the paths being inclined relative to the horizontal at a preferred angle of 10.degree. - 20.degree..
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