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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 1991

Filed:

Oct. 14, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jonathan Castle, Mission Hills, CA (US);

Bruce H Osterberg, Escondido, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340525 ; 340517 ; 340518 ; 340505 ; 340666 ; 455603 ; 36442403 ; 364463 ;
Abstract

An annunciation system for a wireless weighing system. The weighing system includes control keys for selecting and displaying the weights from a plurality of remote weighing pads, each having a separate through the air communications channel. The weighing system further provides a mode for storing a zero value for each pad. In the preferred embodiment, the annuniciation system comprises a plurality of LED combinations where each combination is located proximately to a corresponding pad select key which indicates a particular communications channel. Each LED combination has a plurality of states including off, green, red and amber which indicates a condition of the corresponding communications channel. Additionally, each LED combination can indicate a condition of a corresponding communications channel by being off, on steady, or blinking.


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