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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7258579 | External communication jack for mobile terminal The present invention relates to an external communication jack for a mobile terminal that prevents damage caused by rotation of a plug inserted therein. The external communication jack comprises a body having an insertion passage for accepting a plug, a terminal mo... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7147493 | Connector for an igniter cable A connector within an igniter cable, configured for attachment to the high voltage terminal of an exciter, includes a contact terminal attached to the wire within the cable, having a number of flexible contact members to engage a pin within the high voltage terminal... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7130180 | Partitioned exciter system A partitioned exciter system for use with an igniter in an aircraft engine. The exciter has low-energy charging circuit and a high-energy discharge circuit that are remotely located from each other and that are connected by a low-energy coaxial cable. The charging c... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7124725 | Engine spark plug grounding structure, grounding wiring apparatus, and grounding wiring method A grounding member made of a spring steel includes a hexagonal top with a through hole, contact pieces extending from straight sides of the hexagonal top, and a grounding strip brazed to one of the contact pieces. The grounding member attaches to a spark plug with a... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7124724 | Air-cooled ignition lead An air-cooled ignition lead for use with aircraft engines to conduct high voltage ignition pulses between an exciter and an igniter. The ignition lead includes a center conductor covered by an insulation jacket for electrical isolation. Radially spaced outwardly fro... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7065956 | Two piece jet engine igniter assembly A two-piece jet engine igniter assembly includes a front section and a rear section. When the igniter assembly is installed in an aircraft, either the front section or the rear section is removable for service or replacement. The front section includes a detachable ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6824392 | RCA connector capable of being inserted into circuit board directly An RCA connector capable of being inserted into a circuit board directly comprises a joint and a cover. One end of the joint has a protruded annular wall. A center of the annular wall has a metal lead. The metal lead passes through a notch of the annular wall by usi... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6426468 | Circuit board The circuit board of the present invention makes the length of the conductor patterns shorter and improves the electric performance for the high speed signal processing. The circuit board of the present invention, which comprises a substrate, is character... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6386893 | Spark plug boot assembly and heat shield A spark plug boot assembly has a boot with one end for receiving an ignition cable and another end for receiving a spark plug. A heat barrier surrounds the boot and includes an outer wall and an inner wall defining a cavity, and a thermal insulator is dis... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6358072 | Aircraft ignition cable connector An aircraft ignition cable connector includes a radio-shielded ignition cable. The cable has an outer insulating cover, a shielding conductor, an inner insulating layer, and a center conductor. The cable is encased in a flexible, conducting, elbow tube. T... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6273733 | Connecting part for an ignition plug and ignition cable There is provided a structure of a connecting part between an ignition plug and an ignition cable which makes it possible to make a connection between a connection terminal on the ignition cable and an end terminal on the ignition plug with more reliable ... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6085710 | Heat shielding structure for internal-combustion engines A plug boot contains an ignition cable which is fitted with the stud terminal of a spark plug extending from an engine cylinder block. This plug boot is covered with a heat shield, and further with an auxiliary heat shield. The cylinder-side end portion o... | 07/11/2000 |
| 5975926 | Metal shield for a plug connection The plug connection comprises an elastomeric shroud having a plug-receiving portion through which is connected a spark plug comprising an hexagonal handling nut. A metal shield, comprising a top cover portion and two side-shield portions, covers the elast... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5618193 | Structure for connecting spark plug and ignition coil for internal combustion A terminal portion (11) of a spark plug (10) and a connecting terminal (22) of an ignition coil (20) are connected through a coil spring (30) serving as a conductive member which in turn is covered with an insulating member (40) having a cap (41), a sleev... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5603306 | Ignition cable means for eliminating inerference An ignition coaxial cable includes at least a braided layer of copper wires surrounding a central or inner conductor existing at a longitudinal center of the coaxial cable for shielding and grounding the interference caused by the high voltage carried by ... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5406242 | Ignition coil The present invention discloses an ignition coil assembly comprising a housing of molded plastic material. A coil assembly in the housing includes a primary coil member and a secondary coil member, the secondary coil member includes a high voltage output ... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5283499 | Igniter and cable connector assembly An improved igniter and cable connector assembly for turbine engines. An igniter mounting adapter is secured to the engine. The igniter slides into a hole through the adapter and is retained by an enlarged head on the igniter. An annular seal is positione... | 02/01/1994 |
| 5163838 | Shielded spark plug boot assembly A shielded spark plug boot assembly for an ignition cable connector has a tubular elastomeric boot having a cable end portion that receives an ignition cable, an intermediate cavity portion that houses a terminal at the end of the ignition cable, and a se... | 11/17/1992 |
| 5145433 | High tension cable device and process of producing the same A high tension cable device with a series gap wherein an extraordinary discharge such as a creeping discharge which may occur along an outer face of a glass tube of a discharge tube is prevented effectively and a process of producing the same are disclose... | 09/08/1992 |
| 5083932 | Igniter cable connector seal An improved seal for a high voltage igniter cable connector for aircraft applications. An insulator projecting from the cable connector extends into a tubular insulator in the igniter. An electrical contact at the free end of the connector insulator is ur... | 01/28/1992 |
| 4978309 | Igniter cable connector An improved high voltage igniter connector for aircraft applications. An insulator projecting from the cable connector extends into a tubular insulator in the igniter. An electrical contact at the free end of the connector insulator is urged into contact ... | 12/18/1990 |
| 4671586 | Spark plug shield and boot seal assembly A rotationally interlocked heat shield and spark plug boot seal assembly with internal air flow cooling passages that also provide fluid drains to keep the boot seal dry. The shield doubles as a boot seal removal tool for service and grounds to the cylind... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4163597 | Electrical connector for a spark plug A two-part connector for detachably, electrically connecting a high tension lead wire to the terminal post of a spark plug includes threadedly connectable male and female members having cooperative surfaces for clamping the lead wire therebetween, a threa... | 08/07/1979 |
| 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 |
| 4150865 | Magneto to spark plug aircraft wiring harness An improved moisture proof harness lead assembly for use with a magneto distributor housing block having a plurality of threaded bores therein for connection to one end of said harness.... | 04/24/1979 |
| 4145106 | Shielding device for oriented spark plugs A shielding device for spark plugs which are oriented in an engine block by a key and keyway means such that the electrodes of the spark plug are located in a predetermined orientation in a combustion chamber in the engine. The spark plug is secured in pl... | 03/20/1979 |
| 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 |
