US Patent Issued to V-ZUG on July 8 for "Weighing device with spectral analysis" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,615, issued on July 8, was assigned to V-ZUG AG (Zug, Switzerland).

"Weighing device with spectral analysis" was invented by Clemens Herlitzius (Schindellegi, Switzerland), Brian Edwin Pink (Baar, Switzerland) and Hilmar Meienberg (Baar, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a weighing device, e.g. for kitchens. It has a support plate (1) for receiving the object to be measured and a controller (16). Furthermore, an excitation element (12) for generating mechanical vibrations in the support plate (1) and a measuring element (14) for measuring the mechanical vibrations of the support plate (1) are provided...