"The abolishment of pain in surgery is a chimera. It is absurd to go on seeking it...knife and pain are two words in surgery that must forever be associated in the consciousness of the patient."
Dr. Alfred Velpeau, French surgeon ; 1839
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6331682 | Tank weigh module with excess motion restraint A tank weigh module includes a bottom plate that has two lower stop blocks protruding upwardly therefrom, and a top plate that has an upper stop block protruding downwardly therefrom into a space between the two upper stop blocks with a block free play cl... | 12/18/2001 |
| 4286679 | Animal scale A scale for weighing an animal as it moves along a weighing platform. The platform is suspended at four corners with tensile load cells mounted to mechanisms suspending the platform at the corners. Weight applied to the platform will produce tensile stres... | 09/01/1981 |
| 4129190 | Weighing apparatus including display control means Weighing apparatus is disclosed including an operating device for displacing a weighing beam arresting assembly to its arresting position, and for simultaneously effecting illumination of all of the segments of a multi-segment display device. In one embod... | 12/12/1978 |
| 4108263 | Method and apparatus having a vibration-free measuring phase for automatically weighing bulk material, more particularly tobacco A method and apparatus for automatically weighing and separating specific individual quantities of a bulk material such as tobacco is disclosed. The weighing container is separated from the carrier and from the measuring system of a scale during the phase... | 08/22/1978 |
| 3997014 | Mounting and protective means in force measuring of weighing devices A mounting and protective means for use in force measuring or weighing devices comprising a load carrier and a load transmitting means. Its purpose is to facilitate the mounting of the carrier and the transmitting means and to constitute a limiter for lat... | 12/14/1976 |