Global Patent Index - EP 0475990 B1

EP 0475990 B1 19950315 - APPARATUS FOR CHARGING VEHICLES.

Title (en)

APPARATUS FOR CHARGING VEHICLES.

Title (de)

FAHRGELDBEZAHLSYSTEM FÜR KRAFTFAHRZEUGE.

Title (fr)

APPAREILLAGE POUR LE PAIEMENT DES VEHICULES.

Publication

EP 0475990 B1 19950315 (EN)

Application

EP 90908580 A 19900607

Priority

  • GB 9000887 W 19900607
  • GB 8913399 A 19890610

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9015401A1] Apparatus for charging travel of a vehicle in congested traffic situations comprises a receiver (1) for accommodating a medium (2), carrying data related to prepaid units, first monitoring means for monitoring distance travelled by the vehicle, second monitoring means for monitoring at least one further variable, calculating means responsive to the first and second monitoring means for generating a charge signal indicative of a chargeable unit should the relationship between distance travelled and the further variable indicate a given level of congestion, and means operative in response to a charge signal to decrease the number of prepaid units carried by the medium.

IPC 1-7

G07B 15/00

IPC 8 full level

G07B 15/06 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07B 15/06 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR IT NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9015401 A1 19901213; AU 5721390 A 19910107; DE 69017905 D1 19950420; DE 69017905 T2 19950713; EP 0475990 A1 19920325; EP 0475990 B1 19950315; GB 8913399 D0 19890802

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9000887 W 19900607; AU 5721390 A 19900607; DE 69017905 T 19900607; EP 90908580 A 19900607; GB 8913399 A 19890610