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Combustion ignitor

US5371436A · kind A · utility

20Cited by
7References
29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 2, 1990
Grant dateDec 6, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 2, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01T13/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ignitor (118) comprises a body portion (120) connected with an electrical supply cable (122) and an electrode portion (124) removably mounted within the body portion (120). The body portion (120) includes a capacitor defined by an outer, electrically conductive shell (126) of the body portion, and an inner, tubular capacitor plate (134). The inner, tubular capacitor plate (134) is held within the body portion (120) by means of a connector assembly (132) which is held in place by a dielectric potting compound (136).

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