Patent ID: 9400205
Filing Date: 2016-07-26
CPC Classification: G01G,G01L

Claim Text:
1. A hanging scale for measuring the weight of a hanging load, comprising: a first attachment section comprising a first bearing and a second attachment section comprising a second bearing, the first bearing and the second bearing being adapted to mount the hanging scale between a carrier device and the hanging load and being aligned along a vertical axis during operation of the hanging scale; at least one longitudinal deflection measurement section which has a first end and a second end, the deflection measurement section being located between the first bearing and the second bearing and being oriented transversely with respect to said vertical axis; a first connecting section which at least partially extends laterally from the first attachment section with respect to said vertical axis, the first connecting section connecting the first bearing to the first end of the deflection measurement section; and a second connecting section which at least partially extends laterally from the second attachment section with respect to said vertical axis, the second connecting section connecting the second bearing to the second end of the deflection measurement section.