Fluid meter register cover

- American Meter Company

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the front and right side of a fluid meter register cover of this invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the fluid meter registry cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the front and right side of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 1 which has a single side rib extending from one side of a mounting hole on a flange on the rear of the fluid meter register cover;

FIG. 9 is a front view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 8 which differs from the rear view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 3 in that four closure ribs on the inside of the closed end of the fluid meter register cover do not end at a circular flange within the fluid meter register cover;

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a right side view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the fluid meter register cover shown in FIG. 8.

Claims

The ornamental design for the fluid meter register cover, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D488083
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 6, 2002
Date of Patent: Apr 6, 2004
Assignee: American Meter Company (Erie, PA)
Inventors: Helmut W. Hopfe (Erie, PA), Alexander R. Podgers (Lake City, PA)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Edward W. Goebel, Jr., Jon L. Woodard, MacDonald Illig Jones & Britton LLP
Application Number: 29/170,472
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (4) (D10/103); Volume, Flow Or Rate (D10/96)
International Classification: 1004;