BALANCES

WEIGHING SCALES

Revendications

Claim lst In a weighing scale, the combination of a lever pro¬vided with a cross-head at its inner end, a weighing beam pivoted to the outer end of the said lever, a swinging block pivoted to said weighing beam, and a support carried by said swinging block, substantially as described. 2nd In a weighing scale, the combination of a lever provided at its inner end with a cross-head having forwardly extending projections, a weighing beam pivoted to the outer end of the lever, an apertured swinging block pivoted to the weighing beam, a short distance from the pivoted end of said beam, and a ratchetted support working in the aperture of the said block, substantially as described. 3rd In a weighing scale, the combination of the lever A, provided with a cross-head B having the projections B. at its inner end, and with the forked outer end, the beam H pivoted between the forks of the said lever A, the graduated beam secured to the beam I, the equipose I1 sliding on the 'beam H, the apertured block 0 pivoted to the beam H, and the ratchetted support P provided with the foot P1, and working in the aperture of the said block, substantially as herein shown and described.