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Title:
BILLING DEVICE FOR CIRCULATED WATER USE SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/004759
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The purpose of the present invention is, in a novel circulated water use system that is being studied, to provide a billing device that is suitable for the system and that calculates use fees for the circulated water and potable water. A billing device (10) for a circulated water use system (1) that is built for a specific region separate from the public water supply network comprises: an effluent measurement means (18a) for measuring the volume of effluent discharged from a water consumer (3); a potable water measurement means (18b) for measuring the volume of potable water supplied to each small water consumer; a circulated water use fee calculation unit (10A) for calculating a circulated water use fee, which is linear with respect to effluent volume, for a water consumer (3) on the basis of the effluent volume measured by the effluent measurement means (18a); and a potable water use fee calculation unit (10B) for calculating a potable water use fee for each small water consumer on the basis of the amount of excess over a specified volume of potable water that is supplied to each small water consumer using, as a point of displacement, the specified volume that is defined per unit time.

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Inventors:
YAGITA HIROYUKI (JP)
KONDO YUKI (JP)
OJIMA TSUYOSHI (JP)
HYODO JUN (JP)
ESASHI HIROYUKI (JP)
YOKOTA YUKINOBU (JP)
SHIN HAYATO (JP)
KITAGAWA RIKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/068920
Publication Date:
January 15, 2015
Filing Date:
July 10, 2013
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD (JP)
International Classes:
E03B1/00
Foreign References:
JPH07251186A1995-10-03
JP2002267657A2002-09-18
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SEISHIN IP PATENT FIRM, P. C. (JP)
誠真 IP patent business corporation (JP)
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