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These platform scales revolutionized weighing methods of large loads that has been in use ever since.

Portable platform scales are found in almost every hardware store, physician's office, and manufacturing factory throughout the United States.

The report drowned Hayne's call that the platform scales had gone to one hundred and sixty pounds, Tarkingham's exact weight.

Platform Scales Q. I'm enchanted by the sculpture hanging in the 34th Street N and R subway station.

In 1834 Fairbanks and his brothers formed "E. and T. Fairbanks and Company" to manufacture and sell these platform scales.

Shortly after graduation he joined his uncle, Zelotus Hosmer, in the Boston office of E. & T. Fairbanks, marketing platform scales.

The Edison checking plan embraces two hoppers suspended above two platform scales whose beams are electrically connected with a hopper-closing device by means of needles dipping into mercury cups.

Keith Hodgkinson, managing director at the time, completed the turn-around from mechanical to electronic weighing with a complete overhaul of the product range of retail scales and industrial platform scales.

Ohaus, Cambridge, plans to introduce new ranges of analytical balances, platform scales, general purpose bench scales, industrial indicators and higher capacity industrial balances with a resolution of 1g during 1992.

The name is also given to other forms of apparatus for weighing bodies, as to the combinations of levers making up platform scales; and even to devices for weighing by the elasticity of a spring.

The quay was stacked with empty fish boxes, there were platform scales, a yellow dog sleeping in the sun, a small battered truck which looked as though it had found its last resting place, and a notice about rabies.