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Plasma-Zündanlage

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DE69029649D1
DE69029649D1 DE69029649T DE69029649T DE69029649D1 DE 69029649 D1 DE69029649 D1 DE 69029649D1 DE 69029649 T DE69029649 T DE 69029649T DE 69029649 T DE69029649 T DE 69029649T DE 69029649 D1 DE69029649 D1 DE 69029649D1
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ignition system
plasma ignition
plasma
ignition
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Mark A Rosswurm
Luigi Tozzi
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Cummins Inc
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Cummins Engine Co Inc
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P9/00—Electric spark ignition control, not otherwise provided for
    • F02P9/002—Control of spark intensity, intensifying, lengthening, suppression
    • F02P9/007—Control of spark intensity, intensifying, lengthening, suppression by supplementary electrical discharge in the pre-ionised electrode interspace of the sparking plug, e.g. plasma jet ignition
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P3/00—Other installations
    • F02P3/06—Other installations having capacitive energy storage
    • F02P3/08—Layout of circuits
    • F02P3/0876—Layout of circuits the storage capacitor being charged by means of an energy converter (DC-DC converter) or of an intermediate storage inductance

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Ignition Installations For Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
DE69029649T 1989-11-21 1990-11-20 Plasma-Zündanlage Expired - Fee Related DE69029649T2 (de)

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US07/440,027 US4996967A (en) 1989-11-21 1989-11-21 Apparatus and method for generating a highly conductive channel for the flow of plasma current

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DE69029649D1 true DE69029649D1 (de) 1997-02-20
DE69029649T2 DE69029649T2 (de) 1997-05-07

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US (1) US4996967A (de)
EP (1) EP0434217B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2532743B2 (de)
DE (1) DE69029649T2 (de)

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EP0434217A2 (de) 1991-06-26
DE69029649T2 (de) 1997-05-07
US4996967A (en) 1991-03-05
JPH03264772A (ja) 1991-11-26
EP0434217A3 (en) 1992-03-18
EP0434217B1 (de) 1997-01-08
JP2532743B2 (ja) 1996-09-11

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Owner name: CUMMINS INC., COLUMBUS, IND., US

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee