Patents by Inventor Dan SECRIST

Dan SECRIST has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • JUNCTION BANK FOR SCALE CONTROLLER AND LOAD CELL
    Publication number: 20260071928
    Abstract: A plurality of analog signals each of which is representative of a portion of the load measured by a corresponding plurality of load cells. Converting the plurality of analog signals into a plurality of digital signals corresponding to the plurality of load cells. Running a diagnostic on each of the plurality of digital signals to determine an operational condition of each of the plurality of load cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2025
    Publication date: March 12, 2026
    Inventors: Nicholas VON MUENSTER, Dan SECRIST
  • Junction bank for scale controller and load cell
    Patent number: 12492956
    Abstract: A plurality of analog signals each of which is representative of a portion of the load measured by a corresponding plurality of load cells. Converting the plurality of analog signals into a plurality of digital signals corresponding to the plurality of load cells. Running a diagnostic on each of the plurality of digital signals to determine an operational condition of each of the plurality of load cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: SCALE TEC, LTD.
    Inventors: Nicholas Von Muenster, Dan Secrist
  • LOAD CELL WEIGHING AND DRIFT DETECTION IN A ELECTRONIC SCALE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20250297886
    Abstract: Microprocessor for a scale system for a mobile storage carrier operates in three states: motion, stable, and fault where stability is determined based on load cell signal variations or external sources and a fault state follows a stable state in response to signal drift in one or more load cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2025
    Publication date: September 25, 2025
    Inventors: Nicholas VON MUENSTER, Dan SECRIST
  • JUNCTION BANK FOR SCALE CONTROLLER AND LOAD CELL
    Publication number: 20240094082
    Abstract: A plurality of analog signals each of which is representative of a portion of the load measured by a corresponding plurality of load cells. Converting the plurality of analog signals into a plurality of digital signals corresponding to the plurality of load cells. Running a diagnostic on each of the plurality of digital signals to determine an operational condition of each of the plurality of load cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Nicholas VON MUENSTER, Dan SECRIST