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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2003
Applicants:
Paul Lüchinger, Uster, CH;
Eduard Fringeli, Bubikon, CH;
Beat Meister, Wolfhausen, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mettler-Toledo GmbH, Greifensee, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G021/28 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A balance () has a weighing compartment () that borders on a stationary part () of the balance and is otherwise enclosed by at least one side wall panel (), a front wall panel (), and a top cover panel (). At least one of the panels is slidable by means of a guiding device () to open and close the weighing compartment (). The balance () further has cutout passages () in the side wall panels (), the front wall panel (), the top cover panel (), and/or the rear wall of the weighing compartment, so that cables and/or conduits can be introduced from the outside into the weighing compartment.