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Open-chamber multi-spark plug

US7928642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 2006
Grant dateApr 19, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01T13/50
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An internal combustion engine radio frequency spark plug including two plasma-generating electrodes, separated by an insulator, that constitute respectively an outer shell enclosing the insulator and a central electrode housed in a central bore of the insulator. The spark plug includes a deep opening over the entire circumference of the shell, forming a heat-exchanger chamber inside the spark plug shell, opening outwards.

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