Weighing devices
OwnerPeter Marksinventor
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Abstract
A weighing device (10) for providing a indication of the weight of a piece of luggage (5), the device comprising load bearing means (1) adapted to be placed on or form part of the carry means of the piece of luggage (H) and indicator means (19) associated with the load bearing means whereby when the luggage is lifted by the carry means (H), the load bearing means is subjected to the mass of the piece of luggage and the indicator means provides an indication of the weight of the piece of luggage.
Claims21
A weighing device for providing a ready indication of the weight of a piece of luggage, the device comprising load bearing means adapted to be placed on or form part of the carry means of the piece of luggage and indicator means associated with the load bearing means whereby when the luggage is lifted by the carry means, the load bearing means is subjected to the mass of the piece of luggage and the indicator means provides an indication of the weight of the piece of luggage.
A handle assembly for a piece of luggage comprising a handle adapted to be connected to the piece of luggage, a pressure plate under the handle, a load cell between the pressure plate and the handle and indicator means coupled to the load cell to provide an indication of weight subjected to the load cell when the piece of luggage is lifted by the handle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.