Methods and taximeters for calculating a taxi fare

Details Methods and taximeters for calculating a taxi fare Methods and taximeters for calculating a taxi fare

1981-01-27

1983-10-11

Britton, Howard

Electrical pulse counters, pulse dividers, or shift registers: c

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235 30R, 364467, G07B 1300, G06F 1520

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044096852

ABSTRACT:
Electronic taximeter comprising a clock, a distance pick-up, a counter registering the number n1 of clock pulses delivered between two distance pulses, three registers R2, R3, R4 in which are recorded constant numbers n2, p2 and p1, a multiplier circuit, a selector circuit, a totalizing counter and a luminous display unit.
Each taxi run is split into successive portions of equal length, and the fixed unit price p2 and the price n1.p1 variable with the speed are worked out for each portion, after what the highest of the two is selected and a total fare is displayed by adding up the partial prices.

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