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Scale having a display and operating unit

US7232963B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2004
Grant dateJun 19, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01G21/283
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A scale (1) having a scale housing (3) serving to house the weighing mechanism and the weighing electronics, which stands on a support base on at least three support points (5,5′), is designed to be connectable to and disconnectable from a display and operating unit (6). A connection element (9) is provided to produce a mechanical coupling between the scale (1) and the display and operating unit (6), which can be attached to the bottom side of the scale housing (3) and is designed to be supported on at least two support points (5) of the scale (1) and can be engaged in a self-locating way in a third point on the bottom side of the scale housing (3).

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