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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 1989
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thierry Robitaille, Mulhouse, FR;
Assignee:
Sappel, Saint-Louis, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
7327 / ; 73201 ; 73273 ; 73431 ; 215228 ;
Abstract
A device of the antifraud sealing cap type in the form of a unit having: a covering skirt (5) provided on the inside face of its upper edge with recesses extended downward by hooks (9) able to engage in shoulder (3) of threaded lock nut (2) provided on the body of the meter; a ring with an inside vertical lip (10) whose pin (11) projecting from the collar come to be inserted in said recesses (8); and a cover (12) whose opening and closing hinge (13) is pivoted in an opening made on the upper edge of the skirt. The device is particularly useful for antifraud covering of water meters.