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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7208688 | Apparatus with a pluggable scale module An apparatus, such as mail processing apparatus, has a housing with a cavity therein, a grounded metal chassis in the housing, an electronics mainboard in the housing having a first plug and contact arrangement, with a scale module that is pluggable into the cavity ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 4813504 | Load cell structure Wheel scale assemblies and load cell structures are provided for weighing loads. The invention provides a low profile portable wheel scale assembly of a predetermined height. The scale assembly has a thin lightweight base structure and a cooperating load ... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4243054 | Method and apparatus for forming an equalized tobacco stream A continuous stream of tobacco leaves is equalized on the endless belt of a weighing device which receives an unequalized stream from a carded conveyor forming part of a tobacco feeding device. The belt is pivotable with an arm of the weighing device in r... | 01/06/1981 |