| 6907409 |
Method and arrangement for determining a weight with a dynamic scale |
| Jun-14-2005 |
A dynamic scale has a conveyor, a weighing pan, a weighing cell, sensors and an electronic control unit that, in addition to controlling the conveyor means (4), implements an evaluation of a number measured... |
| 6901388 |
Method and system for metering mixed weight mail pieces at an increased average rate |
| May-31-2005 |
A method for printing indicia on mailpieces at an increased average speed. The system includes: a postal scale for determining a postage amount for a mail piece; a printer; and a postage meter responsive... |
| 6839697 |
System and method for weighing items such as mailpieces in the presence of external vibration |
| Jan-4-2005 |
A system and method for weighing of items such as mailpieces in the presence of external vibration such as ground noise. The system includes a scale system having a platform connected to a load cell, which... |
| 6839694 |
System and method for weighing items such as mailpieces in the presence of external vibration |
| Jan-4-2005 |
A system and method for weighing of items such as mailpieces in the presence of external vibration such as ground noise. The system includes a scale system having a platform connected to a load cell, which... |
| 6794586 |
System and method for controlling weighing operations at a scale of a self-checkout terminal |
| Sep-21-2004 |
A system provides a more robust measurement of scanned items at a self-checkout station. The system comprises an item verifier for verifying placement of an item on a scale of a self-checkout station and... |
| 6559391 |
Method for controlling a fast dynamic scale |
| May-6-2003 |
In a method for the control of a fast dynamic scale a first operating mode controls the transport device for transport of postal matter to a further processing station, a measurement with a weighing cell... |
| 6528738 |
Electronic balance/scale |
| Mar-4-2003 |
After power supply, a CPU, serving as warm-up duration calculation clock, calculates duration for warm-up operation from temperature characteristic data of a load detection part on the basis of a power... |
| 6472616 |
Method and arrangement for controlling a dynamic scale |
| Oct-29-2002 |
In a method an arrangement for controlling a dynamic scale is set via an input unit according to the respective requirements for processing a mixed mail stack, the setting optionally ensuing on the basis... |
| 6215078 |
Method and apparatus for determining a stable weight measurement for use in a security software application of a self-service checkout terminal |
| Apr-10-2001 |
A method of operating a retail terminal having a weight scale associated therewith includes the step of executing a security software application so as to provide security to the retail terminal during... |
| 5644492 |
Method for compensation of weighing errors in an electronic scale |
| Jul-1-1997 |
Correction coefficients which permit effective linearization of an electronic scale over a measurement range may be determined by loading the scale individually and in combination with loads, at least... |
| 4967384 |
Highly accurate weighing system |
| Oct-30-1990 |
A microprocessor-based system (18) for weighing large objects, such as aircraft, at a number of points is disclosed. A plurality of load sensing units (10) each contain a strain gauges (50), analog amplification... |
| 4926359 |
Weight sensing apparatus |
| May-15-1990 |
A weight sensing apparatus has a weight sensor provided with a load cell for producing an output signal indicative of the weight of an article, and a support for supporting the weight sensor. The apparatus... |
| 4774683 |
Electronic weight measuring device |
| Sep-27-1988 |
An electronic weight measuring device has a data generator for generating the data according to an applied weight, a first memory, and a data processing unit for respectively storing the zero point data... |
| 4751661 |
Automatic zero balancing of a weighing apparatus |
| Jun-14-1988 |
A method for automatically zero balancing an electronic scale includes disabling the display from displaying a "Scale Ready" logo, taking a number of readings from the scale when no weight is placed on... |
| 4691290 |
Creep-compensated weighing apparatus |
| Sep-1-1987 |
A digital scale compensated for creep by first obtaining and storing a mathematical representation of creep as a function of time for the particular scale. The current "creep state" of the scale is continually... |
| 4464725 |
Temperature compensated measuring system |
| Aug-7-1984 |
A temperature-compensated measuring system employs an internal signal-processor to provide high accuracy measurements, correct over a wide range of temperatures. In a calibration mode, the system employs... |
| 4463429 |
Computer controlled apparatus for grain elevators |
| Jul-31-1984 |
A computer controlled apparatus for grain elevators which includes a computer with keyboard and display and suitable output devices such as a printer and which receives inputs from sensing devices such... |
| 4415048 |
Weight measuring, price computing and packing apparatus |
| Nov-15-1983 |
A weight measuring, price computing and packing apparatus has a weight measuring unit, a packing device for automatically packing a commodity, and a label printer. An unpacked commodity is placed on the... |
| 4412298 |
Method for tracking creep and drift in a digital scale under full load |
| Oct-25-1983 |
Method for tracking creep and drift of a digital scale after a load has been placed upon a scale pan. The tare weight is determined at a time before a load is placed upon the pan and is stored. After the... |
| 4313509 |
Weighing apparatus |
| Feb-2-1982 |
Weighing apparatus for measuring loads and/or calculating the value of loads which includes a weighing device and an evaluating device. The weighing device is provided with a movement responding to the... |
| 4236222 |
Digital scale |
| Nov-25-1980 |
The invention relates to a scale system which employs a microcomputer forming an integral part of the analog to digital conversion means in which the microcomputer controls the sequence of operations for... |
| 4181946 |
Digital scale |
| Jan-1-1980 |
The invention relates to a scale system which employs a microcomputer forming an integral part of the analog to digital conversion means in which the microcomputer controls the sequence of operations for... |
| 4159521 |
Digital scale with antifraud features |
| Jun-26-1979 |
Improved electronic apparatus for weighing and computing the value from the weight and price per unit weight, for each of a plurality of successive weighing operations. An integrated circuit microcomputer... |
| 4102421 |
Electronic weighing apparatus |
| Jul-25-1978 |
An electronic weighing apparatus, comprising a scale mechanism having a weighing plate for placing an article being weighed, a movable slit plate associated with the weight of said article on said weighing... |
| 4102420 |
Electronic weighing apparatus |
| Jul-25-1978 |
An electronic weighing apparatus, comprising: a scale mechanism having a weighing plate for placing an article being weighed, a slit plate provided to be moved associated with the weight of said article... |
| 4093032 |
Electronic weighing apparatus |
| Jun-6-1978 |
An electronic weighing apparatus, comprising: a scale mechanism having a weighing plate for placing an article being weighed, said article having a net weight and including a packing having a tare weight,... |
| 4091449 |
Computing scale system |
| May-23-1978 |
Disclosed is a computing scale system utilizing an integrated circuit microcomputer for computing the value of a product being weighed and for controlling the operation of a label printer associated therewith.... |
| 4055753 |
Computing weighing scale |
| Oct-25-1977 |
A computing weighing scale is disclosed wherein a single multi-digit numerical indicator is driven in real time by the scale microcomputer to display, sequentially, weight of the article, price per unit... |
| 4055748 |
Computing weighing scale |
| Oct-25-1977 |
A computing weighing scale is disclosed wherein a single multi-digit numerical indicator is driven in real time by the scale microcomputer to display, sequentially, weight of the article, price per unit... |
| 4049068 |
Price labeling system with floating zero reference |
| Sep-20-1977 |
A price labeling system employs a highly linear weight-responsive transducer. Two weight measurements are taken with respect to each incoming article, one representing the unladen weight of the scale platform... |
| 4029161 |
Digital scale |
| Jun-14-1977 |
The disclosure relates to a weighing and computing system for determining and displaying the total net price of a series of commodity items including items to be weighed for determining individual net... |
| 4004139 |
Digital scale with means to shift displayed weight to show fraction of least normally displayed graduation |
| Jan-18-1977 |
An improved electronic apparatus for accurately weighing, computing a value and printing a label showing the weight, the price per unit weight and the computed value of each of a plurality of successive... |
| 3986012 |
Digital weight measuring and computing apparatus with automatic zero correction |
| Oct-12-1976 |
This invention relates to an improved digital weight measuring and computing apparatus with automatic zero correction which automatically corrects the zero indication of the apparatus. The weight measuring... |
| 3984667 |
Motion detecting scale |
| Oct-5-1976 |
Improved electronic scale system for weighing, computing a value and printing a label showing the weight, price per unit weight and the computed value for each of a plurality of successive articles. An... |
| 3962570 |
Scale with manual tare entry |
| Jun-8-1976 |
Improved electronic apparatus for weighing, computing a value and printing a label showing the weight, the price per unit weight and the computed value of each of a plurality of successive articles. A... |
| 3937287 |
Data filtering circuitry |
| Feb-10-1976 |
Improved apparatus for weighing and computing a value for articles. An integrated circuit microcomputer is supplied with the gross article weight from a scale and with price per unit weight data from a... |
