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Weight and balance determination

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-09-18
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1982-09-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kurkjian Haig

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:47
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01M; G01M1/00; G01M1/12; G01M1/122; G01M1/125; G01G; G01G19/00; G01G19/02; G01G19/07

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
IN AN ELECTRICAL WEIGHT-AND-BALANCE INDICATOR FOR A VEHICLE SUPPORTED ON A PAIR OF SUPPORTING STRUCTURES, A FIRST BRIDGE CIRCUIT EACH OF WHOSE ARMS IS RESPONSIVE TO THE LOAD ON A FIRST SUPPORTING STRUCTURE, AND A SECOND BRIDGE CIRCUIT EACH OF WHOSE ARMS IS RESPONSIVE TO THE LOAD ON A SECOND SUPPORTING STRUCTURE; MEANS FOR APPLYING ACROSS EACH BRIDGE A POTENTIAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE DISTANCES OF THE RESPECTIVE SUPPORTING STRUCTURES FROM A GIVEN INTERMEDIATE LOCATION IN LINE WITH THEM,WHEREUPON EACH OF THE BRIDGE OUTPUTS REPRESENTS THE MOMENT OF THE PORTION OF THE LOAD UPON THE ASSOCIATED SUPPORTING STRUCTURE AT ITS DISTANCE FROM THE GIVEN LOCATION, AND MEANS FOR SUBTRACTING THE TWO OUTPUTS TO INDICATE THE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION OF THE CENTER OF GRAVITY, UNDER LOAD, FROM THE GIVEN LOCATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
IN AN ELECTRICAL WEIGHT-AND-BALANCE INDICATOR FOR A VEHICLE SUPPORTED ON A PAIR OF SUPPORTING STRUCTURES, A FIRST BRIDGE CIRCUIT EACH OF WHOSE ARMS IS RESPONSIVE TO THE LOAD ON A FIRST SUPPORTING STRUCTURE, AND A SECOND BRIDGE CIRCUIT EACH OF WHOSE ARMS IS RESPONSIVE TO THE LOAD ON A SECOND SUPPORTING STRUCTURE; MEANS FOR APPLYING ACROSS EACH BRIDGE A POTENTIAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE DISTANCES OF THE RESPECTIVE SUPPORTING STRUCTURES FROM A GIVEN INTERMEDIATE LOCATION IN LINE WITH THEM,WHEREUPON EACH OF THE BRIDGE OUTPUTS REPRESENTS THE MOMENT OF THE PORTION OF THE LOAD UPON THE ASSOCIATED SUPPORTING STRUCTURE AT ITS DISTANCE FROM THE GIVEN LOCATION, AND MEANS FOR SUBTRACTING THE TWO OUTPUTS TO INDICATE THE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION OF THE CENTER OF GRAVITY, UNDER LOAD, FROM THE GIVEN LOCATION.

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