Multiple service unit
AssigneeCommon Sense Products Pty. Ltd.
InventorHenning Jensen
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Abstract
A service unit comprising a frangible mounting means and a hollow body adapted to be mounted on a supporting surface by the mounting means. Mounted within the hollow body are power distribution means, and power metering means, and at least one lighting means. The hollow body is provided with a plurality of apertures with releasably securable covers. Water, telephone and other service equipment can also be mounted within or attached to the body to provide the desired service capabilities.
Claims15
A service unit for controlled distribution through individually lockable doors, and for individual metering, of electrical services to a plurality of authorized users comprising:
- a weatherproof hollow body,
- transparent windows in the walls of said hollow body,
- power distribution means for distributing electrical power from a power conduit connected thereto to a plurality of electric power receptacles,
- a plurality of electrical meters for measuring the power consumed through the electrical power receptacles by each authorized user,
- said meters being readable through said windows, said electric power receptacles, said power distribution means, and said electric meters being located entirely within said hollow body,
- a plurality of openings in said hollow body, each opening being associated with at least one electrical power receptacle, each receptacle being accessible through an opening
- lockable access door means for lockably securing each opening so that only authorized users have access through said door to at least one electrical power receptacle located therebehind.
A service unit for controlled distribution through individually lockable doors, and for individual metering, of electrical services to a plurality of authorized users comprising,
- a weatherproof hollow body,
- transparent windows in the walls of said hollow body,
- power distribution means for distributing electrical power from a power conduit connected thereto to a plurality of electric power receptacles,
- a plurality of electrical meters for measuring the power consumed through the electrical power receptacles by said authorized user,
- said meters being readable through said windows, said electric power receptacles, said power distribution means, and said electric meters being located entirely within said hollow body,
- a plurality of openings in said hollow body, each opening being associated with at least one electrical power receptacle, each receptacle being accessible through an opening,
- lockable access door means for lockably securing each opening so that only authorized users have access through said door to at least one electrical power receptacle located therebehind, said door means when locked preventing electrical disconnection of an electrical conduit connected to an electric power receptacle located behind said door means,
- a removable frame located within said hollow body, and
- at least said electric meters being mounted on said frame and removable therewith.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.