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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 1982
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
William Y Hutchinson, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Continental Scale Corporation, Bridgeview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
177262 ; D10 / ;
Abstract
A tray in combination with a weighing scale is provided wherein the tray is elongated and the support for the weighing platform of the weighing scale is adapted to rest on a flat, horizontal surface, the tray having a skirt extending downwardly at least partially around the weighing platform and terminating a fraction of an inch from the flat, horizontal surface on which the scale rests, whereby elongated and sometimes squirming objects such as babies can be weighed without tipping or over-turning the tray.