US Patent Issued to SCALE TEC on Dec. 9 for "Junction bank for scale controller and load cell" (Iowa Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,956, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SCALE TEC LTD. (Anamosa, Iowa).

"Junction bank for scale controller and load cell" was invented by Nicholas Von Muenster (Anamosa, Iowa) and Dan Secrist (Anamosa, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "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 cel...