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Circular ignition coil assembly

US6834644B1 · kind B1 · utility

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14Claims
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Filing dateFeb 3, 2004
Grant dateDec 28, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F3/14
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ignition assembly provides a current to a spark plug to combust fuel in a cylinder of an internal combustion engine. The ignition coil assembly includes a primary winding defining a central axis. A secondary winding is wrapped about the primary winding coaxial with the central axis. The ignition coil assembly also includes a central core extending through the primary winding coaxial with the central axis. The central core includes a plurality of core components each having a single exterior surface that is continuous. In addition, each of the single exterior surface extends through an arcuate path.

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