Single space parking meter and removable single space parking meter mechanism
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1. A single space parking meter comprising:
- a back housing;
a removable single space parking meter mechanism engageable with the back housing, the removable single space parking meter mechanism comprising;
an internal structure;
a front housing, to be exposed to an external environment, coupled to the internal structure;
one or more input controls located on the front housing;
a display; and
an antenna for a contactless payment reader.
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Abstract
A parking meter mechanism is described that may include a front housing, having a display opening for viewing a display through, connected to an internal structure. Additionally or alternatively the parking meter mechanism may include a contactless payment reader located behind the display. The parking meter mechanism may be secured to a lower housing. A back housing may be secured to the lower housing as well. The front or back housing may include a solar panel compartment and solar panel mounted therein.
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1. A single space parking meter comprising:
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a back housing; a removable single space parking meter mechanism engageable with the back housing, the removable single space parking meter mechanism comprising; an internal structure; a front housing, to be exposed to an external environment, coupled to the internal structure; one or more input controls located on the front housing; a display; and an antenna for a contactless payment reader. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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