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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2007
Todd J. Hannon, Burlington, WI (US);
Todd J. Hannon, Burlington, WI (US);
Other;
Abstract
An apparatus () such as a portable weight measuring device for the purpose of simultaneously determining weight and time data includes a container support member () having a container engagement portion () and a time-determining device (). A weight-determining device () is mounted in the container engagement portion (). The apparatus can includes data input and out devices, such as an optical connection () and a display (). When a container, such as a piece of luggage, is engaged and lifted by the apparatus, the container weight along with the date and time are output on a display. When container weight exceeds a limit, a warning indicator () is activated.