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Meter register

  • US 7,126,551 B2
  • Filed: 09/27/2004
  • Issued: 10/24/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/09/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A meter register, comprising:

  • a sealed register body having a face portion and a body defining an internal cavity;

    a rotatable follower magnetic member provided in said internal cavity, said follower magnetic member adapted to be rotated by a driving magnetic member external of said sealed meter register, said follower magnetic member provided within said internal cavity;

    an antenna provided within said internal cavity, and a visual display provided within said internal cavity and visible through said face portion; and

    a microprocessor coacting with said antenna, wherein said rotatable member coacts with said microprocessor to determine a volume of flow and/or a flow rate through a meter and wherein said antenna is adapted to transmit a signal identifying the flow rate and/or the volume of flow measured by said register, and wherein said visual display displays a volume of flow measured by the register that corresponds to a number of rotations of said rotatable member.

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