Method and apparatus for weighing a bag wherein the bag is held open by a load suspension part such that an imaging beam directed at the goods is unobstructed by the bag while it is being gripped
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Jul 31, 2012
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Jan 12, 2012
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Mar 31, 2008
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Abstract
A method and a device for weighing weighable goods placed in a bag (24) having a filling opening (25) are characterized according to this invention in that the bag (24) is hung from a load suspension part (13) with an area of the bag adjacent to the filling opening (25) and the weight force corresponding to the weighable goods is transferred from here to a load cell (4) which forms a corresponding weight value.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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METTLER-TOLEDO (ALBSTADT) GMBH | 72458 ALBSTADT |
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- 2008 Application Filing Year
- G01G Class
- 142 Applications Filed
- 89 Patents Issued To-Date
- 62.68 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Murdter, Herbert | Albstadt, DE | 8 | 38 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 38 |
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- 4 Citation Count
- G01G Class
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
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