Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for connecting and metering distributed energy resource devices
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Application No.: US17158508Application Date: 2021-01-26
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Publication No.: US11415598B2Publication Date: 2022-08-16
- Inventor: Matt Karlgaard
- Applicant: Landis+Gyr Innovations, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US GA Alpharetta
- Assignee: Landis+Gyr Innovations, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Landis+Gyr Innovations, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Alpharetta
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: G01R1/04
- IPC: G01R1/04 ; G01R11/04 ; G01R22/06 ; H01R9/24

Abstract:
An electric meter socket includes: a first plurality of connection points within the electric meter socket configured to form electrical connections to line voltage wirings of an electric distribution system; a second plurality of connection points within the electric meter socket configured to form electrical connections to output voltage wirings of a DER device; one or more connection points within the electric meter socket configured to form an electrical connection of neutral wires of the electric distribution system, the DER device, and a load; and a plurality of receptacles, each of the plurality of receptacles electrically connected to a corresponding connection point and configured to accept a mating connector of an electric meter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210148949A1 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONNECTING AND METERING DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCE DEVICES Public/Granted day:2021-05-20
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