Patent · US Expired

Protective coating for ignition device

US6888293B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 11, 2003
Grant dateMay 3, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01T13/20
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ignition device, particularly a spark plug for internal combustion engines, permits improved corrosion protection. The ignition device includes an electrical connector and a tubular, metallic housing having a screw-in thread imprinted on it. At least one of the metallic components of the ignition device is provided at least partially with a protective coating made of a zinc/nickel alloy.

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