Patent · US Expired

Debiting device for deducting tolls

US6816707B1 · kind B1 · utility

37Cited by

5References

14Claims

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Assignee

VODAFONE GMBH · DE

Inventors

Ronald Barker · Hersbruck, DE
Günther Weber · Zachow, DE
Bernd Grün · Gräfelfing, DE
Andreas Widl · Birkenfeld, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 12, 2001
Grant date	Nov 9, 2004
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 12, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG07F17/0014
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a debiting device, which is arranged in a vehicle to deduct such tolls as are payable for the utilization of those road sections that are chargeable within a road network, and which comprises the following device modules permanently installed in the vehicle:vehicle box (1)external communications module (2) andholding module (3)and a mobile, electronic, toll device (4), which can be inserted into said holding module (3) and which can be easily removed again from the same.

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