Electronic parking meter mechanism with wireless communication antenna
US9536370B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 3, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q2240/00
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electronic single-space parking meter mechanism is provided. The electronic single-space parking meter mechanism includes an inner housing having a front side and a rear side. The meter mechanism includes wireless communications hardware including an antenna. The meter mechanism includes a payment reader supported by the inner housing and an electronic display screen supported by the inner housing. At least a portion of the antenna is located above at least a portion of the electronic display screen.
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