CA1010589A - Remote meter reading transponder - Google Patents

Remote meter reading transponder

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Publication number
CA1010589A
CA1010589A CA222,077A CA222077A CA1010589A CA 1010589 A CA1010589 A CA 1010589A CA 222077 A CA222077 A CA 222077A CA 1010589 A CA1010589 A CA 1010589A
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meter reading
remote meter
reading transponder
transponder
remote
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James R. Lumsden
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Universal Industrial Control Devices Ltd
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Universal Industrial Control Devices Ltd
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M11/00Telephonic communication systems specially adapted for combination with other electrical systems
    • H04M11/002Telephonic communication systems specially adapted for combination with other electrical systems with telemetering systems
CA222,077A 1974-03-18 1975-03-14 Remote meter reading transponder Expired CA1010589A (en)

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US452287A US3922492A (en) 1974-03-18 1974-03-18 Remote meter reading transponder

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CA1010589A true CA1010589A (en) 1977-05-17

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