Patent · US Expired

Twist lock ignition coil

US6087918A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 20, 1999
Grant dateJul 11, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

An ignition coil is secured to an internal combustion engine by a twist lock connection. The twist lock connection is defined by a first connection feature comprising a plurality of tabs extending radially outwardly from a cylindrical body portion of the ignition coil, and a second connecting feature comprising a corresponding plurality of camming surfaces having a ramp shape and terminating in a mechanical stop.

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