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Patent No. 6718554

Hands free towel carrying system

A hands free towel carrying system for coupling a towel to a user to prevent loss, theft or contamination.

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Assignee: METTLER-TOLEDO, INC.


Location: Columbus, OH
No. of patents: 8

NumberTitleIssue Date
8055208Low energy data communication circuit for hazardous or nonhazardous environments
The present invention relates to a data communication circuit and system for use in hazardous or nonhazardous environments. In the preferred embodiment, the system is a bi-directional, low energy, current loop data communication circuit primarily for high speed data...
11/08/2011
8035042Vehicle scale coupling device
A coupling device designed to securely connect adjacent weigh platform modules of a vehicle scale. Such a device may include corresponding coupling elements, each adapted for attachment to a respective one of a pair of adjacent weigh platform modules. The coupling e...
10/11/2011
8003899Mounting for industrial instrumentation
A flexible, modular mounting system for an industrial process terminal or similar instrumentation. The instrumentation may be panel mounted or DIN rail mounted using an enclosure having only a minimum number of unique components. An instrument housing is included fo...
08/23/2011
7875813Programmable weighing scale that tracks completion time for a process step for multiple concurrent processes
Food service workers prepare a number of items throughout the day at a food counter, so the workers may need to track process steps for entirely different processes that are running concurrently. For example, the worker may need to remove a pizza from an oven one mo...
01/25/2011
7812267Weighing apparatus having rotating weigh platform and vertical force minimizing system
A weighing apparatus having a weighing system, a drive system, and a vertical force minimizing system. The weighing system may include a load receiving surface and a plurality of load cells. The drive system produces rotation of the load receiving surface about its ...
10/12/2010
7684946Weigh-in-motion system with auto-calibration
Weigh-in-motion (WIM) systems for weighing moving vehicles, the systems having the ability to automatically determine and periodically apply calibration factors to WIM scale readings. Auto-calibration may include transferring both WIM and static weight readings for ...
03/23/2010
7640130Systems and methods for verification of a verifiable device
Systems and methods for effectuating verification and certification of verifiable devices. Preferably, but not necessarily, such certification occurs or is communicated remotely. A verifiable device may be directly or indirectly connected to an appropriate regulator...
12/29/2009
7612302System and method for alerting an operator
A system for alerting an operator of a weighing apparatus is described. The weighing apparatus may be capable of displaying a message in a message area to an operator. The message may be displayed in response to a command sent from a remote device. ...
11/03/2009
 
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