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Weighing device

Assignee: Doosan Bobcat North America Inc
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Filing: 1958-09-30
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Granted: 1963-03-26
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Expires: 1978-09-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles L Ellis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:12
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01G; G01G19/00; G01G19/02; G01G19/021; G01G3/00; G01G3/12; G01G3/14; G01G3/1402; G01G3/1406; G01G3/142

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A WEIGHING DEVICE COMPRISING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME HAVING BASE PLATE MEANS RIGIDLY SECURED THERETO, A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR LOAD RECEIVING PLATFORM DISPOSED WITHIN SAID FRAME, FOUR TORSION MEMBERS SUPPORTED ON THE SAID BASE PLATE MEANS WITHIN AND ADJACENT THE RESPECTIVE CORNERS OF SAID FRAME, FOUR LEVERS RIGIDLY SECURED TO THE FOUR SAID TORSION MEMBERS RESPECTIVELY, LINK MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID LEVERS AND SAID LOAD RECEIVING PLATFORM WHEREBY A LOAD ON SAID PLATFORM EXERTS A TORSIONAL STRAIN ON SAID TORSION MEMBERS, AND STRAIN GAGES MOUNTED ON SAID TORSION MEMBERS FOR MEASUREMENT OF THE STRAIN ON THE OUTSIDE FIBERS THEREOF AS A DETERMINANT OF THE MAGNITUDE OF THE LOAD ON THE SAID LOAD RECEIVING PLATFORM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A WEIGHING DEVICE COMPRISING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME HAVING BASE PLATE MEANS RIGIDLY SECURED THERETO, A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR LOAD RECEIVING PLATFORM DISPOSED WITHIN SAID FRAME, FOUR TORSION MEMBERS SUPPORTED ON THE SAID BASE PLATE MEANS WITHIN AND ADJACENT THE RESPECTIVE CORNERS OF SAID FRAME, FOUR LEVERS RIGIDLY SECURED TO THE FOUR SAID TORSION MEMBERS RESPECTIVELY, LINK MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID LEVERS AND SAID LOAD RECEIVING PLATFORM WHEREBY A LOAD ON SAID PLATFORM EXERTS A TORSIONAL STRAIN ON SAID TORSION MEMBERS, AND STRAIN GAGES MOUNTED ON SAID TORSION MEMBERS FOR MEASUREMENT OF THE STRAIN ON THE OUTSIDE FIBERS THEREOF AS A DETERMINANT OF THE MAGNITUDE OF THE LOAD ON THE SAID LOAD RECEIVING PLATFORM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-03-25 1966-09-24 1967-03-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-25 1970-09-24 1971-03-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-25 1974-09-24 1975-03-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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