GB2169121B - Collection meter for cashless supply of electrical power by means of prepaid value cards - Google Patents

Collection meter for cashless supply of electrical power by means of prepaid value cards

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Publication number
GB2169121B
GB2169121B GB08530130A GB8530130A GB2169121B GB 2169121 B GB2169121 B GB 2169121B GB 08530130 A GB08530130 A GB 08530130A GB 8530130 A GB8530130 A GB 8530130A GB 2169121 B GB2169121 B GB 2169121B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
cashless
supply
electrical power
value cards
prepaid value
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
GB08530130A
Other versions
GB2169121A (en
GB8530130D0 (en
Inventor
Arnold Eberli
Rolf Erismann
Peter Wullschleger
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Siemens Building Technologies AG
Landis and Gyr AG
Original Assignee
Landis and Gyr AG
LGZ Landis and Gyr Zug AG
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Publication date
Application filed by Landis and Gyr AG, LGZ Landis and Gyr Zug AG filed Critical Landis and Gyr AG
Publication of GB8530130D0 publication Critical patent/GB8530130D0/en
Publication of GB2169121A publication Critical patent/GB2169121A/en
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Publication of GB2169121B publication Critical patent/GB2169121B/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F15/00—Coin-freed apparatus with meter-controlled dispensing of liquid, gas or electricity
    • G07F15/003—Coin-freed apparatus with meter-controlled dispensing of liquid, gas or electricity for electricity
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION 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
    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/08—Payment architectures
    • G06Q20/12—Payment architectures specially adapted for electronic shopping systems
    • G06Q20/127—Shopping or accessing services according to a time-limitation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION 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
    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/30—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks
    • G06Q20/34—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks using cards, e.g. integrated circuit [IC] cards or magnetic cards
    • G06Q20/343—Cards including a counter
    • G06Q20/3433—Cards including a counter the counter having monetary units
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/0014—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for vending, access and use of specific services not covered anywhere else in G07F17/00
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/02—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by keys or other credit registering devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/08—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/08—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means
    • G07F7/12—Card verification
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F9/00—Details other than those peculiar to special kinds or types of apparatus
    • G07F9/02—Devices for alarm or indication, e.g. when empty; Advertising arrangements in coin-freed apparatus
GB08530130A 1984-12-20 1985-12-06 Collection meter for cashless supply of electrical power by means of prepaid value cards Expired GB2169121B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH612584A CH664226A5 (en) 1984-12-20 1984-12-20 CASH PAYER FOR CASH-FREE PURCHASE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY BY PRE-PAID VALUE CARDS.

Publications (3)

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GB8530130D0 GB8530130D0 (en) 1986-01-15
GB2169121A GB2169121A (en) 1986-07-02
GB2169121B true GB2169121B (en) 1987-10-07

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GB08530130A Expired GB2169121B (en) 1984-12-20 1985-12-06 Collection meter for cashless supply of electrical power by means of prepaid value cards

Country Status (6)

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BE (1) BE903928A (en)
CH (1) CH664226A5 (en)
DE (1) DE3543067A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2575312B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2169121B (en)
NL (1) NL8503470A (en)

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Publication number Publication date
CH664226A5 (en) 1988-02-15
NL8503470A (en) 1986-07-16
FR2575312B1 (en) 1990-03-09
BE903928A (en) 1986-04-16
GB2169121A (en) 1986-07-02
DE3543067A1 (en) 1986-07-03
FR2575312A1 (en) 1986-06-27
GB8530130D0 (en) 1986-01-15

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