Weighing scales – Self-positioning – Counterweight type
Reexamination Certificate
2008-03-25
2008-03-25
Gibson, Randy W (Department: 2841)
Weighing scales
Self-positioning
Counterweight type
C177S248000, C177S252000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07348502
ABSTRACT:
A platform balance includes a first frame support and a second frame support movable relative to the first frame support. At least one counter balance assembly is provided to support the static weight of the first frames support and elements connected thereto. The counterbalance assembly includes a beam and a pivot assembly allowing the beam to pivot. A weight is selectively positionable on the beam. A compliant assembly is supported by the beam on a portion thereof on a side of the pivot assembly opposite the weight. The compliant assembly supports the first frame support. The compliant assembly includes a second pivot assembly and a planar motion assembly coupled to the second pivot assembly.
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Kunsch Ian T.
Litz Bradley C.
Meyer Richard A.
Zupancich Christopher P.
Gibson Randy W
Koehler Steven M.
MTS Systems Corporation
Westman Champlin & Kelly P.A.
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