Patent ID: 6639156
Filing Date: 2003-10-28
Classification: G01G,G06Q

Abstract:
An electronic weight indicating module, said module comprising:two or more weight indicating devices with the first of said weight indicating devices being a master weight indicating device, said weight indicating devices providing an analog voltage signal corresponding to a weight; a microprocessor housed within said master weight indicating device, said microprocessor in communication with said weight indicating devices, said microprocessor receiving data indicative of a weight from said weight indicating devices and communicating said data to an external source; an analog to digital (A/D) converter, said A/D converter in communication with said weight indicating devices, said A/D converter receiving said analog signals and converting said analog signals to a digital weight signal, said A/D converter sending said digital weight signals to said microprocessor; and a communications controller, said communications controller operable to relay weight indicating data to said external source.