GB2473005B - Producing a signal relating to utility meter usage - Google Patents

Producing a signal relating to utility meter usage

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GB2473005B
GB2473005B GB0914871.9A GB0914871A GB2473005B GB 2473005 B GB2473005 B GB 2473005B GB 0914871 A GB0914871 A GB 0914871A GB 2473005 B GB2473005 B GB 2473005B
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producing
signal relating
utility meter
meter usage
usage
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GB0914871.9A
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GB2473005A (en
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Andrew Simon Clegg
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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
    • G01D4/00Tariff metering apparatus
    • G01D4/008Modifications to installed utility meters to enable remote reading
    • 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
    • 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
    • G01D7/00Indicating measured values
    • G01D7/005Indication of measured value by colour change
    • 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
    • G01D2204/00Indexing scheme relating to details of tariff-metering apparatus
    • G01D2204/10Analysing; Displaying
    • G01D2204/18Remote displaying of utility meter readings
    • 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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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measuring Volume Flow (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
  • Details Of Flowmeters (AREA)
GB0914871.9A 2009-08-26 2009-08-26 Producing a signal relating to utility meter usage Expired - Fee Related GB2473005B (en)

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GB0914871D0 GB0914871D0 (en) 2009-09-30
GB2473005A GB2473005A (en) 2011-03-02
GB2473005B true GB2473005B (en) 2015-04-15

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GB2541072B (en) * 2014-03-28 2017-09-06 Maple Tree Energy Man Ltd Sensor for reading a gas meter

Citations (13)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3508003A (en) * 1966-07-28 1970-04-21 Air Reduction Telemetering system with conventional telephone communication channel using time spaced information pulses
GB2093615A (en) * 1981-01-28 1982-09-02 Atkins Patrick Ralph Home energy saving computer
US4500870A (en) * 1981-09-29 1985-02-19 Eotec Corporation Method and components for remote reading of utility meters
GB2172399A (en) * 1985-03-12 1986-09-17 Eg Technology Limited Device for converting cyclic motion into digital output
GB2262602A (en) * 1991-12-17 1993-06-23 Schlumberger Ind Ltd Meter output devices
BE1013090A3 (en) * 1999-08-18 2001-09-04 Xemex Nv Method and device for recording the position of a meter
GB2383129A (en) * 2001-06-05 2003-06-18 Lattice Intellectual Property Optical device for converting the readings of a meter with rotary indicator to an electrical output
US20060036967A1 (en) * 2004-04-26 2006-02-16 Crichlow Henry B Remote meter reading using transmitted visual graphics.
US20060124843A1 (en) * 2003-02-05 2006-06-15 Laurent Demja Optical detection device for a counter
US20060226825A1 (en) * 2005-03-24 2006-10-12 Gebler Kirk A Remotely readable gas meter and method of using the same
US20070171092A1 (en) * 2006-01-06 2007-07-26 Msi, Llc. Automated meter reading system
WO2008079344A2 (en) * 2006-12-21 2008-07-03 Cyress Semiconductor Corporation Gauge reading device and system
WO2009035702A1 (en) * 2007-09-14 2009-03-19 Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Digital image capture device and method

Patent Citations (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3508003A (en) * 1966-07-28 1970-04-21 Air Reduction Telemetering system with conventional telephone communication channel using time spaced information pulses
GB2093615A (en) * 1981-01-28 1982-09-02 Atkins Patrick Ralph Home energy saving computer
US4500870A (en) * 1981-09-29 1985-02-19 Eotec Corporation Method and components for remote reading of utility meters
GB2172399A (en) * 1985-03-12 1986-09-17 Eg Technology Limited Device for converting cyclic motion into digital output
GB2262602A (en) * 1991-12-17 1993-06-23 Schlumberger Ind Ltd Meter output devices
BE1013090A3 (en) * 1999-08-18 2001-09-04 Xemex Nv Method and device for recording the position of a meter
GB2383129A (en) * 2001-06-05 2003-06-18 Lattice Intellectual Property Optical device for converting the readings of a meter with rotary indicator to an electrical output
US20060124843A1 (en) * 2003-02-05 2006-06-15 Laurent Demja Optical detection device for a counter
US20060036967A1 (en) * 2004-04-26 2006-02-16 Crichlow Henry B Remote meter reading using transmitted visual graphics.
US20060226825A1 (en) * 2005-03-24 2006-10-12 Gebler Kirk A Remotely readable gas meter and method of using the same
US20070171092A1 (en) * 2006-01-06 2007-07-26 Msi, Llc. Automated meter reading system
WO2008079344A2 (en) * 2006-12-21 2008-07-03 Cyress Semiconductor Corporation Gauge reading device and system
WO2009035702A1 (en) * 2007-09-14 2009-03-19 Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Digital image capture device and method

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