Quiescent chamber hot gas igniter

US9856848B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9856848-B2
Application numberUS-201313736424-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 8, 2013
Priority dateJan 8, 2013
Publication dateJan 2, 2018
Grant dateJan 2, 2018

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Abstract

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An engine has an ignition source in a combustion chamber of the engine. An inner housing is provided that includes one or more jet apertures and defines an inner chamber containing the ignition source. An outer housing (or pre-chamber) is provided that includes one or more jet apertures in communication with the main combustion chamber and defines an outer chamber containing the inner housing.

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What is claimed is: 1. An igniter plug for an internal combustion engine, the igniter plug comprising: a plug body adapted to couple to the internal combustion engine; an ignition source carried on the plug body; an inner housing comprising a jet aperture through the inner housing and defining an inner chamber containing the ignition source; an outer housing around the inner housing, the outer housing comprising a second jet aperture and defining an outer chamber containing…

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  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • F02P19/02Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

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What does patent US9856848B2 cover?
An engine has an ignition source in a combustion chamber of the engine. An inner housing is provided that includes one or more jet apertures and defines an inner chamber containing the ignition source. An outer housing (or pre-chamber) is provided that includes one or more jet apertures in communication with the main combustion chamber and defines an outer chamber containing the inner housing.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Woodward Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F02P19/02. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 02 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 12 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).