Solar powered radio frequency device within an energy sensor system

• Main Authors: TEACHMAN, MICHAEL E, HANCOCK, MARTIN A, CUMMING, DANIEL ALAN, LOEWEN, DANIEL N, GUNN, COLIN N, WYNANS, ARTHUR B, HAIGHT, ERIC K
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 20.09.2006
• Subjects: ALARM SYSTEMS; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVEREDIN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; MEASURING; MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES; MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; PHYSICS; SIGNALLING; SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; TESTING

An energy measurement system including a radio frequency ("RF") device powered by a solar panel. The RF device comprising a wireless communication port operative to transmit and receive communication over a wireless network of additional RF devices. The energy measurement system able to tr...