REMOTE METERING SYSTEM

A communications control means for use in a prepayment utility meter of the split meter type is operably connectable to the user interface and utility metering and dispensing means of at least one utility meter intermediate the user interface and the metering and dispensing means thereof to establis...

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Hauptverfasser: FRANCO, GIOVANNI PUCCI, ANDREW, DONALD COETZEE
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A communications control means for use in a prepayment utility meter of the split meter type is operably connectable to the user interface and utility metering and dispensing means of at least one utility meter intermediate the user interface and the metering and dispensing means thereof to establish a communications channel therebetween, and is further operable to transmit signals containing information relating to the use of the utility sourced from the, or each, metering and dispensing means. The invention extends to a utility meter system and to a method for monitoring user of a utility by an end-user thereof.