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Multipurpose timing light

US4594886A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 4, 1985
Grant dateJun 17, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 4, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B1/04
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multipurpose timing light which comprises a timing light, a tachometer and a flashlight housed in a gun shaped plastic shell which in appearance is similar to the prevailing timing gun and in addition has a flashlight underneath the gun barrel and a tachometer in the rear part of the gun. This device provides illumination for the timing operation and repair work, and indicates engine speed as well as its primary function of adjusting ignition timing.

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