Patents by Inventor William D. Munk

William D. Munk 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).

  • Remote digital indicator attachment for a gas meter
    Patent number: 3974694
    Abstract: A digital read-out or indicator attachment for a utility meter which features a tensioned, flexible stranded cable connected at one end to a crank driven in rotation by the index of the meter and having an opposite remotely extending end connected to operate a digital counter located in a position remote from the meter. The cable is supported between the crank and the counter by a low friction sheath having a coefficient of thermal expansion approximately equal to that of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1976
    Assignee: Columbia Gas Service Corporation
    Inventors: Arthur C. Eberle, Robert G. Venendaal, William D. Munk