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Strain gauge weighing device

US5076376A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 22, 1990
Grant dateDec 31, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01G3/1412
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention discloses a strain gauge weighing device in which the load cell comprises a not very flattened flexion bar associated with a flat and wide parallel secondary plate connecting a mobile upright to a fixed upright. A platform is fast with the mobile upright whereas a base is fast with the fixed upright. Strain gauges are spaced apart on the surface of the flexion bar and connected in a Wheatstone bridge for measuring the load.

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