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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 27, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jean-Christophe Emery, Schwerzenbach, CH;
Marc Iseli, Uster, CH;
Assignee:
Mettler-Toledo GmbH, Greifensee, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G 3/18 ; G01G 2/301 ; G01G 2/310 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G 3/18 ; G01G 2/301 ; G01G 2/310 ;
Abstract
A lever system is provided for a weighing scale includes a transducer arrangement associated with an integral monolithic block for producing a weight signal corresponding with the weight of a load that is applied to the block. The lever system is operable to receive a calibration weight and to transmit to the load-receiving portion of the block a calibration force that is magnified by the lever system.