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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2006
Stephan Gagnon, Laval, Quebec, CA;
Joseph Luc Boucher, Ottawa, Ontario, CA;
Maurice Tuff, St. John's, Newfoundland, CA;
Stephan Gagnon, Laval, Quebec, CA;
Joseph Luc Boucher, Ottawa, Ontario, CA;
Maurice Tuff, St. John's, Newfoundland, CA;
Other;
Abstract
Various embodiments are described herein for a housing for a detection unit that is used to read a power meter unit mounted on a structure that is consuming power. The power meter unit includes an indication with a cyclical property having a period that varies at a rate indicative of power consumption of the structure. Generally, the housing includes a main body for housing internal electronics, an extension member having a head region for housing at least a portion of the sensor unit, and an attachment means for mounting the main body on the power meter.