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CA 1056858 A · Owner: Sanitary Scale Company · Inventors: Foster, Colin E.; Karp, Edward C.

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The disclosure relates to a weighing and computing system for determining and displaying the total net price of a series of commodity items including items to be weighed for determining individual net prices from unit weight prices and items of fixed net prices which are not to be weighed. The system includes a weighing mechanism comprising a platform upon which a commodity item to be weighed is placed for providing reference and gross weight signals corresponding to the load on the platform with the reference weight signals corresponding to the total load of all previous commodities in the series which have been weighed and the gross weight signals corresponding to the total load of all …

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  • Granted June 19, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 19, 1996.
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GrantedJune 19, 1979
Term endedJune 19, 1996
Patent numberCA 1056858 A
Classification (IPC)G01G19/41 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedJune 19, 1979Term endedJune 19, 1996

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