Patents by Inventor Edward Ratesic

Edward Ratesic 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).

  • Tilting platform checkweighing method
    Patent number: 6905030
    Abstract: A checkweighing station includes a weigh platform mounted on a load cell which in turn is mounted on a rotatable shaft so that the entire assembly can be rotated to tilt the platform in one direction for an acceptable weight of a weighed item and in another direction for a rejected weight or weight of a different catgegory. A memory device can determine a trend and make adjustments in a production process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo, Inc.
    Inventor: Edward Ratesic
  • Tilting platform checkweighing device
    Publication number: 20040045878
    Abstract: A checkweighing station includes a weigh platform mounted on a load cell which in turn is mounted on a rotatable shaft so that the entire assembly can be rotated to tilt the platform in one direction for an acceptable weight of a weighed item and in another direction for a rejected weight or weight of a different catgegory. A memory device can determine a trend and make adjustments in a production process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Applicant: Mettler-Toledo, Inc.
    Inventor: Edward Ratesic
  • Tilting platform checkweighing device
    Patent number: 6651821
    Abstract: A checkweighing station includes a weigh platform mounted on a load cell which in turn is mounted on a rotatable shaft so that the entire assembly can be rotated to tilt the platform in one direction for an acceptable weight of a weighed item and in another direction for a rejected weight or weight of a different catgegory. A memory device can determine a trend and make adjustments in a production process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo, Inc.
    Inventor: Edward Ratesic
  • Tilting platform checkweighing device
    Publication number: 20010037960
    Abstract: A checkweighing station includes a weigh platform mounted on a load cell which in turn is mounted on a rotatable shaft so that the entire assembly can be rotated to tilt the platform in one direction for an acceptable weight of a weighed item and in another direction for a rejected weight or weight of a different catgegory. A memory device can determine a trend and make adjustments in a production process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2001
    Publication date: November 8, 2001
    Applicant: Mettler-Toledo, Inc.
    Inventor: Edward Ratesic