Patent · US Expired

Device for the sequential transmission of signals by radio or by cable, between a central control system and data acquisition apparatuses

US4583206A · kind A · utility

38Cited by
4References
14Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 24, 1982
Grant dateApr 15, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 24, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V1/22
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Device for the sequential transmission of signals by radio or by cable between a central control and recording station and local data acquisition apparatuses, comprising cables connecting said data acquisition apparatuses to the central station and radio transmission and reception means associated with each acquisition apparatus and with the central station, and switching means for establishing the cable connection and interrupting the radio connection between the central station and any particular apparatus for which said radio connection becomes defective as a result of obstacles on the path between the location of said apparatus and that of the central station.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.