Water meter service installation
CA 1237961 A · Owner: Mueller Co. · Inventors: Sands, Robert E.; Daghe, Joseph L.
Overview
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A water meter service installation including both a water meter and a backflow protection device both utilizing the same water meter box. The present installation can be retrofitted to existing meter boxes in the field as an elongated tubular extension is detachably connected to the water meter box in alignment with an opening therein, the extension extending therefrom and being capable of housing a cartridge insert member telescopingly positioned therein, the cartridge insert member having a pair of check valves in series to prevent backflow of water through the meter. By utilizing the tubular extension bolted to the exterior of the meter box very little, if any area is taken up within the …
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- Granted June 14, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 14, 2005.
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