Patents by Inventor Normand James Ray

Normand James Ray has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Adjustable meter with tamper detection
    Patent number: 9970805
    Abstract: A meter assembly includes: a meter housing including a top portion, the top portion including a mounting boss, the mounting boss including an engagement hook and protruding axially from a top surface of the top portion of the first housing; a register housing connected to the top portion of the first housing and configured to rotate with respect to the first housing about a rotation axis; and a retaining fastener connecting the second housing to the first housing, the retaining fastener including a one of a hook and a flange configured to engage the mounting boss and a one of a hook and a flange configured to engage the second housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: Mueller International, LLC
    Inventors: Martin Cole, James Ola Williams, Normand James Ray, Rolando Armas
  • ADJUSTABLE METER WITH TAMPER DETECTION
    Publication number: 20170219405
    Abstract: A meter assembly includes: a meter housing including a top portion, the top portion including a mounting boss, the mounting boss including an engagement hook and protruding axially from a top surface of the top portion of the first housing; a register housing connected to the top portion of the first housing and configured to rotate with respect to the first housing about a rotation axis; and a retaining fastener connecting the second housing to the first housing, the retaining fastener including a one of a hook and a flange configured to engage the mounting boss and a one of a hook and a flange configured to engage the second housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Martin Cole, James Ola Williams, Normand James Ray, Rolando Armas