Portable hydrant meter and system of use thereof

Details Portable hydrant meter and system of use thereof Portable hydrant meter and system of use thereof

2008-05-13

2008-05-13

Nghiem, Michael (Department: 2863)

Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing

Measurement system in a specific environment

Mechanical measurement system

Reexamination Certificate

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11463251

ABSTRACT:
The meter system having a portable water meter that is releaseably mountable onto a discharge nozzle of the fire hydrant and a flow sensor that senses the water flow rate passing therethrough the portable water meter. A processor receives, processes, and/or stores data from the flow sensor and a satellite positioning system. The hydrant meter system further has a communication device that is adapted to transmit the processed flow signal and the processed positioning signal to a remote server system via a communication medium. The hydrant meter system allows for automated water utility resource measurements, data collection and exercise of control and notification of fire hydrant water usage.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6816072 (2004-11-01), Zoratti
patent: 7099781 (2006-08-01), Heidl et al.

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