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Method and apparatus for phase determination

US7212930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 2004
Grant dateMay 1, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R21/133
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electricity metering method and apparatus is provided for determining the phase of first waveform relative to a harmonically distorted, second waveform having cycles temporally distinguished by an occurrence of an amplitude that is neither zero amplitude nor a maximum amplitude of said waveform.

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