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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4652877 | Meter data gathering and transmission system A utility data gathering system is disclosed as comprising a register including a series of index members coupled to a meter mechanism. Each index member includes a plurality of contacts and a switch arm moveable with its index member. The meter mechanism... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4419880 | Apparatus for calibrating fluid flow meters utilizing digital techniques Apparatus for calibrating a fluid flow meter includes a meter prover for detecting a known volume of fluid through the meter including a chamber of known volume, a piston to be moved rectilinearly within the chamber and a motor driving the piston, the cha... | 12/13/1983 |
| 4365503 | Apparatus for calibrating meter prover encoder Apparatus for calibrating a meter prover is disclosed including a chamber taking the form of a substantially perfect right circular cylinder, a piston adapted for rectilinear movement within said cylinder between a first position and a second position, me... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4347731 | Control apparatus for meter prover Apparatus for calibrating a flow meter under test is disclosed as including a chamber having an opening to be coupled by a conduit to the fluid meter under test, a piston to be driven by a motor in a first direction and in a second direction. A first valv... | 09/07/1982 |
| 4213189 | Reactive computer system adaptive to a plurality of program inputs There is disclosed a computer system including a storage means such as a random access memory (RAM) for receiving data to be displayed upon a display means, e.g. a color cathode ray tube, a microprocessor for control of the computer system operations, and... | 07/15/1980 |
| 4206405 | Variable rate measuring watt hour meter An improved watt-hour meter which permits time modulation of the power utilized wherein varying rates can be imposed upon the power user. The improved meter includes a substantially standard type watt-hour meter to which is added circuitry which alters th... | 06/03/1980 |
| 4132981 | Self-powered system for measuring and storing consumption of utility meter A system is disclosed for storing signals indicative of a customer's consumption of a utility as measured by a meter, such as adapted to measure the flow of water, gas or electricity, for example, and for storing a corresponding data word to permit subseq... | 01/02/1979 |
| 4128849 | Selectively coupled synthesizer for tuner of TV receiver A television receiver is disclosed including a varactor-type tuner selectively coupled to a synthesizer. Illustratively, the synthesizer includes a keyboard for selecting the desired channel within the UHF or VHF band, a channel memory for receiving and s... | 12/05/1978 |
| 4127876 | Viewer adaptable remote control apparatus for TV receiver Remote control apparatus is disclosed for a television receiver, including controls for turning on and off the television receiver, selecting a channel and for adjusting the volume of the audio portion of the transmitted program. In particular, the televi... | 11/28/1978 |
| 4112460 | Simplified bias and gain adjust system for color cathode ray tube There is disclosed a simplified bias and gain adjust system for a color cathode ray tube wherein, by a minimum of adjustments, the bias for an in-line color cathode ray tube may be adjusted to achieve color balance between the CRT's three electron guns an... | 09/05/1978 |
| 4100578 | AFT summing circuit for varactor-type tuning systems There is disclosed an AFT summing circuit for a varactor-type tuning system and in particular for such a tuning system including a UHF tuner and a VHF tuner. A tuning voltage derived from a suitable source indicative of the desired channel or station to b... | 07/11/1978 |
