Radio frequency coaxial cavity resonator as an ignition source and associated method
US5361737A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 9, 1993 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02P23/045
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for providing an ignition source for internal combustion engines comprises a radio frequency oscillator, an amplifier and a coaxial cavity resonator. The coaxial cavity resonator is adaptable for communication with a combustion chamber of the internal combustion engine. An associated method is also provided.
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