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Electric meter collar adaptor to divert power to distributed power generation resources

US11693031B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2021
Grant dateJul 4, 2023
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/20
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A meter collar is an adapter that may be inserted between a meter socket box and the meter. The meter collar may include a housing that is provided with first contacts to facilitate a mechanical and electrical connection with utility-side contacts of the meter socket box and second contacts to facilitate a mechanical and electrical connection with customer-side contacts of the meter socket box.

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