Patent · US Expired

Multiple combustion ignition timing system

US5513612A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 19, 1994
Grant dateMay 7, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 19, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/40
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The ignition system of the present invention includes electrical circuitry for firing two or more sparks during the power stroke of the engine. The sparks are fired at precise preselected degree positions of the piston, and the degree positions of the sparks can be changed from one RPM to another.

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