GB2229559B - Meter reading system - Google Patents

Meter reading system

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Publication number
GB2229559B
GB2229559B GB9005594A GB9005594A GB2229559B GB 2229559 B GB2229559 B GB 2229559B GB 9005594 A GB9005594 A GB 9005594A GB 9005594 A GB9005594 A GB 9005594A GB 2229559 B GB2229559 B GB 2229559B
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Prior art keywords
meter reading
reading system
meter
reading
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9005594A
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GB2229559A (en
GB9005594D0 (en
Inventor
Yoshio Wakatsuki
Toshiharu Okuyama
Hajime Takeuchi
Giichiro Shimizu
Misao Shimizu
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Nitto Kohki Co Ltd
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Nitto Kohki Co Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/12Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using electric or magnetic means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06QINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q30/00Commerce
    • G06Q30/04Billing or invoicing
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D4/00Tariff metering apparatus
    • G01D4/002Remote reading of utility meters
    • G01D4/006Remote reading of utility meters to a non-fixed location, i.e. mobile location
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02BCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B90/00Enabling technologies or technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02B90/20Smart grids as enabling technology in buildings sector
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y04INFORMATION OR COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES HAVING AN IMPACT ON OTHER TECHNOLOGY AREAS
    • Y04SSYSTEMS INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO POWER NETWORK OPERATION, COMMUNICATION OR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVING THE ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION, TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTION, MANAGEMENT OR USAGE, i.e. SMART GRIDS
    • Y04S20/00Management or operation of end-user stationary applications or the last stages of power distribution; Controlling, monitoring or operating thereof
    • Y04S20/30Smart metering, e.g. specially adapted for remote reading

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Development Economics (AREA)
  • Economics (AREA)
  • Marketing (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • Finance (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
GB9005594A 1989-03-20 1990-03-13 Meter reading system Expired - Fee Related GB2229559B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP1068521A JPH0731760B2 (en) 1989-03-20 1989-03-20 Meter reading system

Publications (3)

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GB9005594D0 GB9005594D0 (en) 1990-05-09
GB2229559A GB2229559A (en) 1990-09-26
GB2229559B true GB2229559B (en) 1993-01-20

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Country Status (6)

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JP (1) JPH0731760B2 (en)
KR (1) KR940000020B1 (en)
CH (1) CH680386A5 (en)
DE (1) DE4008917A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2644605B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2229559B (en)

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DE10047393A1 (en) * 2000-07-11 2002-01-24 Wolfgang Lutz Service cost recording system monitors all energy and other services allocates charges to dwellings
DE10034274A1 (en) * 2000-07-14 2002-01-31 Chris Holland Device for detecting meter state for consumption or usage measurement device has reader and display units for reading meter state and displaying code representing meter state
GB0028475D0 (en) 2000-11-22 2001-01-10 Ncr Int Inc Module
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US7417557B2 (en) 2003-05-07 2008-08-26 Itron, Inc. Applications for a low cost receiver in an automatic meter reading system
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FR2927190B1 (en) * 2008-02-05 2011-10-07 Poweo METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA RELATING TO THE CONSUMPTION OF A RESOURCE ON A POCKET DEVICE

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GB1593385A (en) * 1976-11-25 1981-07-15 Plessey Co Ltd Portable meter-billing machine

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GB2082814A (en) * 1980-07-23 1982-03-10 Branning Lester William Portable Computing-printing Device
GB2083932B (en) * 1980-09-10 1984-03-07 Etter Berwyn E Assimilating utility meter data with electronic scanning
US4415065A (en) * 1980-11-17 1983-11-15 Sandstedt Gary O Restaurant or retail vending facility
DE3043557C2 (en) * 1980-11-19 1987-12-23 Hartmut 6900 Heidelberg Bernot Device for acquiring, transmitting and processing data in optically readable codes
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JPS58182800A (en) * 1982-04-20 1983-10-25 松下電器産業株式会社 Meter inspection
JPS61148600A (en) * 1984-12-22 1986-07-07 株式会社東芝 Portable telemetering terminal

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
DE4008917A1 (en) 1990-09-27
GB2229559A (en) 1990-09-26
JPH0731760B2 (en) 1995-04-10
JPH02246000A (en) 1990-10-01
GB9005594D0 (en) 1990-05-09
KR940000020B1 (en) 1994-01-05
FR2644605B1 (en) 1998-01-30
CH680386A5 (en) 1992-08-14
KR900014863A (en) 1990-10-25
DE4008917C2 (en) 1991-11-21
FR2644605A1 (en) 1990-09-21

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