US4582151A
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Weighing apparatus
Assignee: SCAIME BP 501 F-74105 ANNEMASSE CEDEX
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Filing: 1984-12-07
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Granted: 1986-04-15
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Expires: 2004-12-07
Abstract
Abstract A weighing apparatus designed to be included into an element insertable beneath a bench comprising a covering plate (2) resting by two of its sides on at least one face of the insertable element, a weighing scale (3), a readout panel (4), means for displaying the measured weight located in the plane of the upper surface of the plate (2). The edge of said upper surface fits with the edge of the upper surface of said element and the plate (2) is used as supporting means for the weighing mechanism.
Inventors
- 👤 Guy Mairot
- 👤 Claude Perruche
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 10:37
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01G; G01G19/00; G01G19/52
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
98 words
A weighing apparatus designed to be incorporated into an element insertable beneath a bench, characterized in that it comprises a covering plate (2) resting by two of its sides on at least one face of said element, a weighing scale (3), a readout panel (4), means for displaying the measured weight located in the plane of the upper surface of the plate (2), and in that the edge of said upper surface fits with the edge of the upper surface of said element, and in that said plate (2) is used as supporting means for the weighing scale.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
98 words
A weighing apparatus designed to be incorporated into an element insertable beneath a bench, characterized in that it comprises a covering plate (2) resting by two of its sides on at least one face of said element, a weighing scale (3), a readout panel (4), means for displaying the measured weight located in the plane of the upper surface of the plate (2), and in that the edge of said upper surface fits with the edge of the upper surface of said element, and in that said plate (2) is used as supporting means for the weighing scale.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
20 words
A weighing apparatus according to clain 1, characterized in that it consists in an electronic balance with a digital readout.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
20 words
A weighing apparatus according to clain 1, characterized in that it consists in an electronic balance with a digital readout.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
22 words
A weighing apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that it comprises means for positioning the plate (2) in the insertable element.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
34 words
A weighing apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that it further comprises means (7) for acceding to the power supply unit located in a plane of the upper surface of the plate (2).
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
39 words
A weighing apparatus according to claim 1 characterized in that it comprises means for switching on the power supply when the insertable element is pulled out, said power supply being switched off when the insertable element is pushed back.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
24 words
An element insertable beneath a bench characterized in that it comprises a removable casing containing a weighing apparatus such as defined in claim 1.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
14 words
Insertable element according to claim 6 characterized in that said casing is a drawer.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1989-04-14 | 1989-10-14 | 1990-04-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1993-04-14 | 1993-10-14 | 1994-04-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1997-04-14 | 1997-10-14 | 1998-04-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |