Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Pre-chamber igniter having adjustable electrode
- Patent Title (中): 预调节点火器具有可调电极
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Application No.: US11980406Application Date: 2007-10-31
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Publication No.: US07513234B1Publication Date: 2009-04-07
- Inventor: Darryl D. Baldwin , James M. Schultz
- Applicant: Darryl D. Baldwin , James M. Schultz
- Applicant Address: US IL Peoria
- Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
- Current Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Peoria
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
- Main IPC: F02P1/00
- IPC: F02P1/00 ; H01T13/14

Abstract:
An igniter for an internal combustion engine is disclosed. The igniter may have a body, and a pre-combustion chamber integral with the body and having at least one orifice. The igniter may also have at least one electrode extending into the pre-combustion chamber. The at least one electrode may be configured to direct an arc to an annular side wall of the pre-combustion chamber, and may be movable to adjust an arc termination location on the annular side wall of the pre-combustion chamber.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090107438A1 PRE-CHAMBER IGNITER HAVING ADJUSTABLE ELECTRODE Public/Granted day:2009-04-30
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