DE3163838D1 - Terminal unit for automatic meter reading system - Google Patents

Terminal unit for automatic meter reading system

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Publication number
DE3163838D1
DE3163838D1 DE8181901069T DE3163838T DE3163838D1 DE 3163838 D1 DE3163838 D1 DE 3163838D1 DE 8181901069 T DE8181901069 T DE 8181901069T DE 3163838 T DE3163838 T DE 3163838T DE 3163838 D1 DE3163838 D1 DE 3163838D1
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Prior art keywords
terminal unit
meter reading
reading system
automatic meter
automatic
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Expired
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DE8181901069T
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Paul Bradford Robinson
Maurice Joseph Ouellette
Larry Alan Schmidt
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R21/00—Arrangements for measuring electric power or power factor
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q9/00—Arrangements in telecontrol or telemetry systems for selectively calling a substation from a main station, in which substation desired apparatus is selected for applying a control signal thereto or for obtaining measured values therefrom
    • H04Q9/14—Calling by using pulses
DE8181901069T 1980-03-31 1981-03-26 Terminal unit for automatic meter reading system Expired DE3163838D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US06/135,860 US4315251A (en) 1980-03-31 1980-03-31 Automatic meter reading and control system
PCT/US1981/000384 WO1981002958A1 (en) 1980-03-31 1981-03-26 Terminal unit for automatic meter reading system

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DE3163838D1 true DE3163838D1 (en) 1984-07-05

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US (1) US4315251A (de)
EP (1) EP0049276B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0155518B2 (de)
BR (1) BR8101950A (de)
CA (1) CA1157122A (de)
DE (1) DE3163838D1 (de)
NZ (1) NZ196685A (de)
WO (1) WO1981002958A1 (de)

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US4315251A (en) 1982-02-09
JPS57500447A (de) 1982-03-11
EP0049276A4 (de) 1982-07-19
EP0049276B1 (de) 1984-05-30
EP0049276A1 (de) 1982-04-14
JPH0155518B2 (de) 1989-11-24
WO1981002958A1 (en) 1981-10-15
CA1157122A (en) 1983-11-15
NZ196685A (en) 1984-03-16
BR8101950A (pt) 1981-10-06

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8365 Fully valid after opposition proceedings
8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee