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Ignition device for air-compressing internal combustion engine

US4766861A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 14, 1987
Grant dateAug 30, 1988
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01T13/54
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ignition device for an air-compressing internal combustion engine which, in addition to reducing electrode erosion, requires low energy consumption. The ignition device includes a high-voltage spark plug (2) to which a casing (6) is connected, a rod (8) inserted coaxially into the casing (6) and an incandescent helix (11) wound around the rod (8).

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