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FORWARD THROW ANTENNA UTILITY METER

  • US 20080129536A1
  • Filed: 11/05/2007
  • Published: 06/05/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/03/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A utility meter assembly comprising:

  • a plurality of meter components configured for measuring and collecting data, the plurality of meter components including a transceiver operative for signal communications over a network;

    a faceplate, configured such that meter reading information is displayed on the front of the faceplate;

    an exterior cover configured to enclose the plurality of meter components and the faceplate, wherein the faceplate is forward of the plurality of meter components; and

    an internal dipole antenna situated within the exterior cover, wherein the internal dipole antenna is beyond the front of the faceplate and toward the front of the utility meter assembly.

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