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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2020
Pelstar, Llc, McCook, IL (US);
Mark Winkler, McCook, IL (US);
Ken Harris, McCook, IL (US);
Pelstar, LLC, McCook, IL (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for controlling a scale. One system includes a first touchless button, a first visual indicator associated with the first touchless button, a second touchless button, coupled to an electronic processor. The electronic processor is configured to receive, from the first touchless button, a first signal indicative of a first gesture. The electronic processor is configured to, in response to receiving the first signal, switch second touchless button from a dormant mode to an active mode and activate the first visual indicator. The electronic processor is configured to receive, from the second touchless button, a second signal indicative of a second gesture. The electronic processor is configured to, in response to receiving the second signal, execute a function of the scale associated with the second touchless button. The electronic processor is configured to switch the second touchless button from the active mode to the dormant mode.