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Apparatus and method of determining the authenticity of weight obtained from a vibrating tray scale

CA 1308748 C · Owner: Sisson, Robert W. · Inventors: Connell, Richard A.; Sisson, Robert W.

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Abstract of the Disclosure Apparatus and method of determining the authenticity of a signal indicative of the mass of an article being weighted. The article is placed upon the platform and the platform is, caused to oscillate and the period of harmonic motion is measured. One of or both the frequency of oscillation and amplitude of the transducer signal is monitored for purposes of determining authentication.

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  • Granted October 13, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 13, 2009.
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FiledMarch 29, 1989
GrantedOctober 13, 1992
Term endedOctober 13, 2009
Patent numberCA 1308748 C
Classification (IPC)G01G3/16 +2 more

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1990199219941996199820002002200420062008Application filedMarch 29, 1989Patent grantedOct 13, 1992Term endedOct 13, 2009

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