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Weight measuring apparatus

Assignee: Searle Medidata Inc
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Filing: 1970-06-25
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Granted: 1971-11-02
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Expires: 1990-06-25
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Abstract

Abstract APPARATUS ESPECIALLY USEFUL IN MEDICAL SCREENING FOR DETERMINING GROSS WEIGHT AND RELATIVE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION BETWEEN THE LEFT AND RIGHT FOOT OF AN INDIVIDUAL AND BETWEEN THE BALL AND HEEL OF EACH FOOT. A PLATFORM IS PROVIDED TO SUPPORT AN INDIVIDUAL AND IS IN TURN SUPPORTED ON THERE SPRINGS EACH OF WHICH HAS AFFIXED THERETO A PLURALITY OF STRAIN GAUGES. THE STRAIN GAUGES ARE SELECTIVELY COUPLED TO ASSOCIATED SIGNAL PROCESSING CIRCUITRY OPERATIVE TO PROVIDE ELECTRICAL OUTPUT SIGNALS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE TOTAL WEIGHT AND RELATIVE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE INDIVIDUAL STANDING UPON HE PLATFORM.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles M Harden

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CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01G; G01G19/00; G01G19/44; G01G19/46; G01G19/50; G01G3/00; G01G3/08; G01G3/12; G01G3/14; G01G3/1402; G01G3/1406; G01G3/142; G01G3/147

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-11-01 1975-05-03 1975-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-01 1979-05-03 1979-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-01 1983-05-03 1983-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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