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PATENT NO 12193601
APP PUB NO 20210161330A1
SERIAL NO

17044936

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Abstract

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There is provided an apparatus (200, 300, 400, 500) comprising: a container (210, 310, 410, 510) configured to receive a food stuff, a base unit (220, 320, 420, 520) comprising a mounting member and a plurality of outer supporting members (324, 424, 524), a weight sensing unit (230, 330, 430, 530) configured to measure a weight of the food stuff contained in the container, and a connection assembly (240, 340, 440, 540) arranged between the container and the base unit. The weight sensing unit comprises a plurality of strain gauge load sensors arranged at the mounting member of the base unit, and the connection assembly is configured to provide a flexible and insulating connection between the container and the base unit so as to counteract thermal strain interference at the weight sensing unit and to reduce heat transfer between the container and the weight sensing unit.

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VERSUNI HOLDING B V5656 AE EINDHOVEN

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Luo, ZhongChi Shanghai, CN 16 42
Xiao, Weimin Shanghai, CN 290 6065

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