A weighing scale having a weighing platform, and mechanisms for permitting the weighing platform to be pivoted upwardly from a lowered operational position to a raised non-operational position to reduce the required floor space therefor so that the weighing scale can be conveniently transported to another...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US5612515?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5612515 - Portable weighing scale having a pivotal weighing platform
