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Parking meter control unit

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-04-16
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1982-04-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jason I Tarsey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 12:04
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F5/00; G07F5/24; G07F17/00; G07F17/24; G07F17/246

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
AN AUTOMATIC CONTROL UNIT FOR A PARKING METER COMPRISING AN ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE, A DETECTOR OPERATIVELY SENSITIVE TO THE PRESENCE OF A VEHICLE IN A PARKING SPACE ASSIGNED TO SAID METER AND CONNECTED TO SAID POWER SOURCE, A TICKET ISSUING MECHANISM FOR PROVIDING A RECORD OF PARKING TIME VIOLATIONS THAT MAY BE INCURRED BY A VEHICLE IN SAID PARKING SPACE, AND AN ELECTRICALLY-ACTUATED TIMING MECHANISM FOR MEASURING TIME INTERVALS THAT DETERMINE PARKING TIME VIOLATIONS TO CONNECT SAID TICKET ISSUING MECHANISM TO SAID POWER SOURCE FOR THE ACTUATION THEREOF, SAID TIMING MECHANISM BEING CONNECTABLE TO SAID POWER SOURCE BY SAID DETECTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
AN AUTOMATIC CONTROL UNIT FOR A PARKING METER COMPRISING AN ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE, A DETECTOR OPERATIVELY SENSITIVE TO THE PRESENCE OF A VEHICLE IN A PARKING SPACE ASSIGNED TO SAID METER AND CONNECTED TO SAID POWER SOURCE, A TICKET ISSUING MECHANISM FOR PROVIDING A RECORD OF PARKING TIME VIOLATIONS THAT MAY BE INCURRED BY A VEHICLE IN SAID PARKING SPACE, AND AN ELECTRICALLY-ACTUATED TIMING MECHANISM FOR MEASURING TIME INTERVALS THAT DETERMINE PARKING TIME VIOLATIONS TO CONNECT SAID TICKET ISSUING MECHANISM TO SAID POWER SOURCE FOR THE ACTUATION THEREOF, SAID TIMING MECHANISM BEING CONNECTABLE TO SAID POWER SOURCE BY SAID DETECTOR.

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