UTILITY METER BOX AND METER BOX COVER

摘要

Provided is a meter box, a meter box cover and methods and apparatuses related to meter boxes and meter box covers. The meter box and meter box cover may include features which allow the meter box and meter box cover to be secured to each other and may be manufactured from materials which allow automated reading of a meter positioned within an enclosed meter box using wireless signal transmission methods.

主权项

1. A meter box cover for a meter box comprising a top surface, a bottom surface, a sealing surface and a securing mechanism, wherein the sealing surface of the meter box cover is capable of engaging a receiving surface on an open end of a meter box, wherein the meter box cover is manufactured from materials capable of allowing automated reading of a meter positioned within an enclosed meter box using wireless signal transmission methods and wherein the securing mechanism of the meter box cover is capable of engaging a portion of the meter box to secure the meter box cover to the meter box.