Portable scales

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1984-12-04

1986-07-29

Goldberg, E. A.

Weighing scales

Load holder

Scale pan

177255, G01G 2124, G01G 2132

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046026932

ABSTRACT:
A tray secureable to the platform of a normally portable scales. The tray has a load receiving area substantially larger than the load receiving area of the platform. Also provided is an auxiliary base for stabilizing the scales when the greater load is received thereon. Attachment means are provided for securing the auxiliary base to the normal body supporting base of the scales. In another embodiment, the tray includes a generally planar central section having an upturned edge section extending from each of longitudinal edges. The tray may also include positioning means for receiving and centering a container for holding a quantity of fluent material. Further provided by the instant invention is a basket especially adapted for holding a quantity of relatively lightweight, yet bulky, material. The basket, in accordance with an embodiment thereof, includes a top surface for supporting the material, a bottom surface receivable upon the scales, a pair of spaced apart upstanding sides and handle means. Preferably, the handle means, which may be in the form of a manually graspable handle carried by each of the pair of sides, resides at the approximate balance point of the basket.

REFERENCES:
patent: 25203 (1859-08-01), Kelly
patent: 1853198 (1932-04-01), Breaden
patent: 4120371 (1978-10-01), Zohn et al.
patent: 4363371 (1982-12-01), Hutchinson

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