The phrase "a device that regulates" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a device that controls or manages a specific function or process.
Example: "The thermostat is a device that regulates the temperature in the room to ensure comfort."
Alternatives: "a mechanism that controls" or "an instrument that manages".
"Governor" also happens to be the word for a device that regulates the speed of a machine, so the Mayor, you might say, has installed a governor on the engine that is New York.
The condition is treated by increasing the rate of impulses that regulate ventricular contractions; this can be done by administering drugs or by implanting an artificial pacemaker, a device that regulates heart action by means of minute electric shocks.
A variable speed drive (VSD) is a device that regulates the speed and rotational force, or output torque of mechanical equipment.
The most famous example from the Industrial Revolution is James Watt's flyball governor of 1769, a device that regulated steam flow to a steam engine to maintain constant engine speed despite a changing load.
The centerpiece of her system is an implanted device that regulates her heartbeat, delivers lifesaving shocks when necessary, and wirelessly communicates with her doctors via the Internet.
This is caused by miscommunication between your capture card (which renders the audio directly) and the device controller (device that regulates hard drives, CD-ROM drives, scanners, etc).
The control scheme is composed by a device that estimates the road surface condition and a traction controller that regulates the wheel slip at desired values.
The sensor is a device that measures oxygen in the car's exhaust and helps regulate how much fuel the engine needs to operate.
Engineering sensory-regulation devices that regulate pathway gene expression in response to the environment and metabolic status of the cell have great potential to solve these problems, and enhance product titers and yields.
Many doctors now implanting defibrillators, like those in Rock Hill, have previously put in pacemakers, devices that regulate a heart that is beating too slowly.
