Abstract: A piston-type quantity meter including a metering chamber having a bottom, a cylindrical chamber shell, a cover, a central journal, a guide ring, two inlet opening formed, respectively, in the chamber bottom and the chamber cover, and a radial outlet opening formed in the chamber shell, an annular piston located in the chamber interior and having a cylindrical piston skirt, guide slot means formed in the piston skirt and corresponding to a width of separation wall located in the metering chamber for pinning the piston on the separation wall, and a radial outlet opening associated with the outlet opening formed in the chamber shell, and a seal strip for sealing at least one of a slit formed between the inner surface of the chamber shell and an outer surface of the annular piston, and a slit formed between the inner surface of the piston and the guide ring.

Abstract: A piston-type quantity meter including a metering chamber having a bottom, a cylindrical chamber shell, a cover, a central journal, a guide ring, two inlet opening formed, respectively, in the chamber bottom and the chamber cover, and a radial outlet opening formed in the chamber shell, an annular piston located in the chamber interior and having a cylindrical piston skirt, guide slot means formed in the piston skirt and corresponding to a width of separation wall located in the metering chamber for pinning the piston on the separation wall, and a radial outlet opening associated with the outlet opening formed in the chamber shell, and a seal strip for sealing at least one of a slit formed between the inner surface of the chamber shell and an outer surface of the annular piston, and a slit formed between the inner surface of the piston and the guide ring.

Abstract: An oscillating flowmeter including a measuring chamber having a bottom, a cylindrical jacket, a central journal, a guide ring, a separating wall, and inlet and outlet openings, and a piston located in the measuring chamber and having a bottom, a cylindrical skirt, at least one pilot journal engageable with and rotatable about the central journal of the measuring chamber, and a guiding slot extending in the skirt and the bottom and up to separating wall of the measuring chamber, with at least one of the central journal of the measuring chamber and the pilot journal of the piston being formed as a resiliently pliable member.