DE60127672D1 - Verbrennungsverbesserungssystem und methode - Google Patents

Verbrennungsverbesserungssystem und methode

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DE60127672D1
DE60127672D1 DE60127672T DE60127672T DE60127672D1 DE 60127672 D1 DE60127672 D1 DE 60127672D1 DE 60127672 T DE60127672 T DE 60127672T DE 60127672 T DE60127672 T DE 60127672T DE 60127672 D1 DE60127672 D1 DE 60127672D1
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conductive surface
electrically conductive
discharge gap
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Szymon Suckewer
Artur Peter Suckewer
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Knite Inc
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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    • F02M21/0248—Injectors
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