Patent ID: 7347219

Claim:
A meter bar for directing a fluid, the meter bar comprising: a first portion having a first service port, a first meter port and a first valve; a second portion having a second service port, a second meter port and a second valve; and a bypass path extending between the first portion and the second portion, the first valve movable between a metering position and a bypass position, in the metering position the first valve defines a flow path for the fluid between the first service port and the first meter port, and in the bypass position the first valve prevents the fluid from flowing between the first service port and the first meter port, the second valve movable independent from the first valve between a metering position and a bypass position, in the metering position the second valve defines a flow path for the fluid between the second meter port and the second service port, and in the bypass position the second valve defines a flow path for the fluid between the bypass path and the second service port.