AU2012203142A1 - Utility meter with temperature based actuation of a remote disconnect switch - Google Patents

Utility meter with temperature based actuation of a remote disconnect switch Download PDF

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AU2012203142A1
AU2012203142A1 AU2012203142A AU2012203142A AU2012203142A1 AU 2012203142 A1 AU2012203142 A1 AU 2012203142A1 AU 2012203142 A AU2012203142 A AU 2012203142A AU 2012203142 A AU2012203142 A AU 2012203142A AU 2012203142 A1 AU2012203142 A1 AU 2012203142A1
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Ryan Marc Lafrance
Scott M. Shill
Bruce Tomson
Jerry Wagner
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Aclara Meters LLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01D—MEASURING 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
    • G01D4/00—Tariff metering apparatus
    • G01D4/002—Remote reading of utility meters
    • G01D4/004—Remote reading of utility meters to a fixed location
    • Y—GENERAL 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
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B90/00—Enabling technologies or technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02B90/20—Smart grids as enabling technology in buildings sector
    • Y—GENERAL 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
    • Y04—INFORMATION OR COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES HAVING AN IMPACT ON OTHER TECHNOLOGY AREAS
    • Y04S—SYSTEMS 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
    • Y04S20/00—Management or operation of end-user stationary applications or the last stages of power distribution; Controlling, monitoring or operating thereof
    • Y04S20/30—Smart metering, e.g. specially adapted for remote reading

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
  • Indication And Recording Devices For Special Purposes And Tariff Metering Devices (AREA)
  • Relay Circuits (AREA)
  • Measuring Temperature Or Quantity Of Heat (AREA)
  • Thermally Actuated Switches (AREA)
AU2012203142A 2011-05-25 2012-05-22 Utility meter with temperature based actuation of a remote disconnect switch Abandoned AU2012203142A1 (en)

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US13/115,145 US8830083B2 (en) 2011-05-25 2011-05-25 Utility meter with temperature based actuation of a remote disconnect switch
US13/115,145 2011-05-25

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EP (1) EP2527793B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP6228357B2 (enExample)
AU (1) AU2012203142A1 (enExample)
BR (1) BR102012011749A2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2776612C (enExample)
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EP2527793A1 (en) 2012-11-28
CA2776612A1 (en) 2012-11-25
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