EP2443711A4 - IGNITION CANDLE - Google Patents

IGNITION CANDLE

Info

Publication number: EP2443711A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: ignition candle; candle; ignition
Prior art date: 2010-08-23
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP10854248A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP2443711A1 (en

EP2443711B1 (en

Inventor

Perry D Martin

Christopher J Witherspoon

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Vomar Tech Inc

Original Assignee

Vomar Tech Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2010-08-23

Filing date

2010-08-23

Publication date

2012-10-24

2010-08-23 Application filed by Vomar Tech Inc filed Critical Vomar Tech Inc

2010-08-23 Priority to PL10854248T priority Critical patent/PL2443711T3/en

2012-04-25 Publication of EP2443711A1 publication Critical patent/EP2443711A1/en

2012-10-24 Publication of EP2443711A4 publication Critical patent/EP2443711A4/en

2013-11-20 Application granted granted Critical

2013-11-20 Publication of EP2443711B1 publication Critical patent/EP2443711B1/en

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2030-08-23 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01T—SPARK GAPS; OVERVOLTAGE ARRESTERS USING SPARK GAPS; SPARKING PLUGS; CORONA DEVICES; GENERATING IONS TO BE INTRODUCED INTO NON-ENCLOSED GASES
- H01T13/00—Sparking plugs
- H01T13/20—Sparking plugs characterised by features of the electrodes or insulation
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01T—SPARK GAPS; OVERVOLTAGE ARRESTERS USING SPARK GAPS; SPARKING PLUGS; CORONA DEVICES; GENERATING IONS TO BE INTRODUCED INTO NON-ENCLOSED GASES
- H01T13/00—Sparking plugs
- H01T13/46—Sparking plugs having two or more spark gaps
- H01T13/467—Sparking plugs having two or more spark gaps in parallel connection
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01T—SPARK GAPS; OVERVOLTAGE ARRESTERS USING SPARK GAPS; SPARKING PLUGS; CORONA DEVICES; GENERATING IONS TO BE INTRODUCED INTO NON-ENCLOSED GASES
- H01T13/00—Sparking plugs
- H01T13/20—Sparking plugs characterised by features of the electrodes or insulation
- H01T13/32—Sparking plugs characterised by features of the electrodes or insulation characterised by features of the earthed electrode
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01T—SPARK GAPS; OVERVOLTAGE ARRESTERS USING SPARK GAPS; SPARKING PLUGS; CORONA DEVICES; GENERATING IONS TO BE INTRODUCED INTO NON-ENCLOSED GASES
- H01T13/00—Sparking plugs
- H01T13/52—Sparking plugs characterised by a discharge along a surface

EP10854248.1A 2010-08-23 2010-08-23 Spark plug Active EP2443711B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PL10854248T PL2443711T3 (en)	2010-08-23	2010-08-23	Spark plug

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PCT/US2010/046386 WO2012026919A1 (en)	2010-08-23	2010-08-23	Spark plug

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2443711A1 EP2443711A1 (en)	2012-04-25
EP2443711A4 true EP2443711A4 (en)	2012-10-24
EP2443711B1 EP2443711B1 (en)	2013-11-20

Family

ID=45723696

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP10854248.1A Active EP2443711B1 (en)	2010-08-23	2010-08-23	Spark plug

Country Status (16)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP2443711B1 (en)
JP (1)	JP5600211B2 (en)
KR (1)	KR101439801B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN103155313B (en)
AU (1)	AU2010359601C1 (en)
BR (1)	BR112013003947B1 (en)
CA (1)	CA2809015C (en)
DK (1)	DK2443711T3 (en)
ES (1)	ES2443956T3 (en)
IL (1)	IL224838A (en)
MX (1)	MX2013002090A (en)
PL (1)	PL2443711T3 (en)
PT (1)	PT2443711E (en)
RU (1)	RU2542351C2 (en)
WO (1)	WO2012026919A1 (en)
ZA (1)	ZA201302062B (en)

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Citations (1)

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2010
- 2010-08-23 JP JP2013525872A patent/JP5600211B2/en active Active
- 2010-08-23 PL PL10854248T patent/PL2443711T3/en unknown
- 2010-08-23 CA CA2809015A patent/CA2809015C/en active Active
- 2010-08-23 DK DK10854248.1T patent/DK2443711T3/en active
- 2010-08-23 WO PCT/US2010/046386 patent/WO2012026919A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2010-08-23 ES ES10854248.1T patent/ES2443956T3/en active Active
- 2010-08-23 PT PT108542481T patent/PT2443711E/en unknown
- 2010-08-23 EP EP10854248.1A patent/EP2443711B1/en active Active
- 2010-08-23 KR KR1020137007098A patent/KR101439801B1/en active Active
- 2010-08-23 CN CN201080069506.8A patent/CN103155313B/en active Active
- 2010-08-23 BR BR112013003947-7A patent/BR112013003947B1/en active IP Right Grant
- 2010-08-23 MX MX2013002090A patent/MX2013002090A/en active IP Right Grant
- 2010-08-23 RU RU2013110034/07A patent/RU2542351C2/en active
- 2010-08-23 AU AU2010359601A patent/AU2010359601C1/en active Active
2013
- 2013-02-21 IL IL224838A patent/IL224838A/en active IP Right Grant
- 2013-03-19 ZA ZA2013/02062A patent/ZA201302062B/en unknown

Patent Citations (1)

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WO2000001047A1 (en) *	1998-06-29	2000-01-06	Witherspoon Chris W	Corona wind spark plug

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
AU2010359601B2 (en)	2014-07-31
RU2542351C2 (en)	2015-02-20
CN103155313A (en)	2013-06-12
PL2443711T3 (en)	2014-04-30
EP2443711A1 (en)	2012-04-25
CA2809015A1 (en)	2012-03-01
BR112013003947A2 (en)	2017-12-19
HK1163943A1 (en)	2012-09-14
WO2012026919A1 (en)	2012-03-01
ES2443956T3 (en)	2014-02-21
RU2013110034A (en)	2014-09-27
BR112013003947B1 (en)	2024-01-09
MX2013002090A (en)	2013-12-02
PT2443711E (en)	2014-02-17
IL224838A (en)	2016-05-31
CN103155313B (en)	2015-09-23
DK2443711T3 (en)	2014-02-17
AU2010359601A1 (en)	2013-03-07
JP2013536558A (en)	2013-09-19
CA2809015C (en)	2016-02-09
AU2010359601C1 (en)	2015-11-12
EP2443711B1 (en)	2013-11-20
ZA201302062B (en)	2014-02-26
JP5600211B2 (en)	2014-10-01
KR20130062990A (en)	2013-06-13
KR101439801B1 (en)	2014-09-11

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