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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7777401 | Plasma spark plug for an internal combustion engine An essentially-elongated spark plug for an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, including: an essentially-capacitive lower part including two coaxial electrodes; an essentially-inductive upper part including a central mandrel, a coaxial winding around the ... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7252078 | Spark plug connector A spark plug connector, in particular for large engines, includes an inductive interference suppression device having a ferromagnetic core. The inductive interference suppression device also has at least one winding, preferably a coil, and an ohmic d.c. resistance o... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7146957 | Internal combustion engine An internal combustion engine, in particular a stationary gas engine, comprising at least one spark plug connector plug device (2) which can be fixed to the internal combustion engine, wherein the spark plug connector plug device (2) and the fixing the... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7053623 | Spark ignition system with diagnostic capabilities An ignition and diagnostic system (10) for an internal combustion engine includes a sparking device (12) through which a low voltage diagnostic device (54) monitors a sensing feature, for example spark gap (30) conditions, during spark in... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7047637 | Method of manufacture of ceramic composite wiring structures for semiconductor devices Method of manufacture of a composite wiring structure for use with at least one semiconductor device, the structure having a first conductive member upon which the semiconductor device can be mounted for electrical connection thereto. A dielectric member, made of ce... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6553910 | Hermatically-sealed electrically-absorptive low-pass radio frequency filters and electro-magnetically lossy ceramic materials for said filters An electromagnetically lossy liquid- or gas-tight fusion seal for use as a low pass radio frequency signal filter constructed as a matrix of glass binder and ferrimagnetic and/or ferroelectric filler. Metal cased electrical filters are made by reflowing t... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6229085 | Electromagnetic wave leakage attenuation filter A filter 2A(2C), which prevents the leakage of electromagnetic waves from a PDP 1, is provided with a filter base 11 in front of the PDP 1 and a grounded conductive mesh 12 which transmits light from the base 11 on the PDP 1 side. A light scattering layer... | 05/08/2001 |
| 5942842 | Hermetically-sealed electrically-absorptive low-pass radio frequency filters and electromagnetically lossy ceramic materials for said filters An electromagnetically lossy liquid- or gas-tight fusion seal for use as a low pass radio frequency signal filter constructed as a matrix of glass binder and ferrimagnetic and/or ferroelectric filler. Metal cased electrical filters are made by reflowing t... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5691498 | Hermetically-sealed electrically-absorptive low-pass radio frequency filters and electromagnetically lossy ceramic materials for said filters An electromagnetically lossy liquid- or gas-tight fusion seal for use as a low pass radio frequency signal filter constructed as a matrix of glass binder and ferrimagnetic and/or ferroelectric filler. Metal cased electrical filters are made by reflowing t... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5463267 | Spark plug with automatically adjustable gap In spark ignited engine configurations, it is common to provide a spark plug that has a spark gap that has dimension that will accommodate good starting capabilities for the engine. In some cases, this spark gap is larger than required for the engine to r... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5008584 | Spark plug having a built-in resistor for suppressing noise signals A spark plug containing a resistor which is a sintered body made from a mixture comprising coarse glass particles and fine glass particles, coarse ceramic particles and fine ceramic particles, and carbon black in special proportions is improved in noise s... | 04/16/1991 |
| 4983882 | Ignition amplifier device An ignition amplifier device for the secondary circuit of an ignition system comprises the series connection of a spark gap having an electrode spacing of between 0.05 and 0.2 mm with a condenser. The so formed series connection is shunted to the electrod... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4795944 | Metallized glass seal resistor composition An electrically stable radio frequency interference suppressing glass-type resistor seal composition forming a gas-tight seal within the center bore of a ceramic insulator is disclosed that contains borosilicate glass, barium borate glass, mullite, zircon... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4568855 | Spark plug An improved spark plug, capable of suppressing radio-frequency electromagnetic interference from internal combustion engine ignition systems such as those commonly used in motor vehicles, is disclosed. The plug comprises a shell releasably engageable with... | 02/04/1986 |
| 4186712 | RFI-suppressing ignition system for an internal combustion engine The invention contemplates a capacitor-discharge ignition system which includes a particular low-resistance, low-inductance, wire-wound circuit element at the spark plug which is operative with the spark plug and with the rest of the ignition system to ma... | 02/05/1980 |
| 4159441 | Shielding and retaining system for vehicle engine electrical components A shielding and retaining system for vehicle engine electrical components, and particularly, components forming part of the ignition system thereof such as the spark plugs, ignition coil and distributor. The spark plug, when located in the engine block, i... | 06/26/1979 |
| 4078534 | Anti-interference device for internal combustion engines The protection against interference emitted by automobile internal combustion engines or other vehicles is provided by an element for a spark plug or for a distributor, comprising a shield 3, a resistor 4 increasing with the frequency to be filtered and a... | 03/14/1978 |
| 3965879 | Radio frequency interference suppression apparatus An ignition wiring system having the leads formed as a wire coil about a magnetizable core defines a distributed constant resistive-inductive series impedance. A metal shield is located over the spark plug proper and electrically connected to the engine g... | 06/29/1976 |
