Securing mechanism for an electricity metering device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5181166
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07708754

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A securing mechanism for an electricity metering device (30) including a housing (34) having a cavity, a cover (36) positioned on the housing (34) and enclosing said cavity, the cover (36) including hinge pins (120,122) for attaching the cover (36) to the corresponding hinge slots (80,82) on the housing (34) and a sealing screw (126) connected to the cover (36) for releasably securing the cover (36) to the housing (34). The sealing screw (126) is threaded through a hole (124) in the cover (36), and includes an opening (158), and the cover further includes a lug (162) defining a second opening (164) positioned for cooperation and registration with the first opening (158) when the sealing screw (126) has secured the cover (36) to the housing (34).

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ITRON INC2111 N MOLTER RD LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Howell, Chesley R Scarborough, CA 6 84

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