Weighing apparatus having opposed wheels
US8274001B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 31, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01G19/18
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Weighing apparatus for weighing and conveying items of various shape and size. The weighing apparatus apparatus includes at least two oppositely rotating wheels that engage an item to be weighed. A force measurement element, such as a load cell, is provided to weigh the item to be weighed while the item is conveyed by the wheels in a suspended position. More than one pair of wheels may be employed.
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