Ignition system
US4596226A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 30, 1985 |
| Grant date | Jun 24, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 30, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02P3/0884
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An ignition system for an internal combustion engine including a CDI magnet device having a generating coil for charging an ignition capacitor, and an ignition coil having a primary winding which receives a supply of the electric charge discharged by the ignition capacitor through a thyristor, and a signal generating device constituting a circuit for releasing the electric charge of a second capacitor through leak resistors and supplying a signal to a gate of the thyristor when the voltage of the second capacitor reaches a predetermined level.
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