EP0674102A3 - Alternating current ignition with optimized electronic circuit. - Google Patents

Alternating current ignition with optimized electronic circuit. Download PDF

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EP0674102A3
EP0674102A3 EP95102930A EP95102930A EP0674102A3 EP 0674102 A3 EP0674102 A3 EP 0674102A3 EP 95102930 A EP95102930 A EP 95102930A EP 95102930 A EP95102930 A EP 95102930A EP 0674102 A3 EP0674102 A3 EP 0674102A3
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alternating current
electronic circuit
current ignition
optimized electronic
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Michael Daetz
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Volkswagen AG
Mercedes Benz Group AG
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Daug Deutsche Automobil Gmbh
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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
    • F02P3/00—Other installations
    • F02P3/02—Other installations having inductive energy storage, e.g. arrangements of induction coils
    • F02P3/04—Layout of circuits
    • F02P3/055—Layout of circuits with protective means to prevent damage to the circuit, e.g. semiconductor devices or the ignition coil
    • F02P3/0552—Opening or closing the primary coil circuit with semiconductor devices
    • 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
    • F02P15/00—Electric spark ignition having characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F02P1/00 - F02P13/00 and combined with layout of ignition circuits
    • F02P15/10—Electric spark ignition having characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F02P1/00 - F02P13/00 and combined with layout of ignition circuits having continuous electric sparks

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Ignition Installations For Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
  • Thyristor Switches And Gates (AREA)
EP95102930A 1994-03-23 1995-03-02 Alternating current ignition with optimized electronic circuit Expired - Lifetime EP0674102B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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DE4409984 1994-03-23
DE4409984A DE4409984B4 (en) 1994-03-23 1994-03-23 AC ignition with optimized electronic circuit

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EP0674102A2 EP0674102A2 (en) 1995-09-27
EP0674102A3 true EP0674102A3 (en) 1996-01-10
EP0674102B1 EP0674102B1 (en) 1997-11-12

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EP95102930A Expired - Lifetime EP0674102B1 (en) 1994-03-23 1995-03-02 Alternating current ignition with optimized electronic circuit

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US (1) US5506478A (en)
EP (1) EP0674102B1 (en)
JP (1) JP3834761B2 (en)
DE (2) DE4409984B4 (en)
ES (1) ES2113132T3 (en)

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DE19700179C2 (en) * 1997-01-04 1999-12-30 Bosch Gmbh Robert Ignition system for an internal combustion engine
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US6899092B2 (en) * 2002-07-27 2005-05-31 Ulf Arens System and method for increasing spark current to spark plugs
US7929266B2 (en) * 2007-12-19 2011-04-19 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. Electronic device operable to protect a power transistor when used in conjunction with a transformer
JP2009185690A (en) * 2008-02-06 2009-08-20 Honda Motor Co Ltd Transistor type ignition device for internal combustion engine
US7944678B2 (en) * 2008-09-11 2011-05-17 Robertshaw Controls Company Low voltage power supply for spark igniter and flame sense
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ITUB20151983A1 (en) * 2015-07-08 2017-01-08 Eldor Corp Spa ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM FOR AN ENDOTHERMAL ENGINE AND METHOD OF PILOTING OF THE SAME
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EP0034787A1 (en) * 1980-02-21 1981-09-02 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Ignition system for internal-combustion engines
EP0070572A1 (en) * 1981-07-22 1983-01-26 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Internal-combustion engine ingnition system
DE4237271A1 (en) * 1992-11-04 1994-05-05 Vogt Electronic Ag Ignition control for internal combustion engines
DE4409985A1 (en) * 1994-03-23 1995-09-28 Daug Deutsche Automobilgesells AC ignition system imposing lower voltage stress on capacitor

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DE34787C (en) * J. DARLING in Glasgow, Lanark, Nordbritannien Side coupling for railway vehicles
US3394689A (en) * 1966-08-25 1968-07-30 Laurence W. Bell Resonant ignition system
IT1009972B (en) * 1973-04-27 1976-12-20 British Leyland Uk Ltd IGNITION COIL
US3945362A (en) * 1973-09-17 1976-03-23 General Motors Corporation Internal combustion engine ignition system
FR2465894A1 (en) * 1979-09-21 1981-03-27 Psa Grpt Int Eco Rech Develop ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN IGNITION COIL FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
JPS60209667A (en) * 1984-04-02 1985-10-22 Nippon Denso Co Ltd Ignition device for internal-combustion engine
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0034787A1 (en) * 1980-02-21 1981-09-02 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Ignition system for internal-combustion engines
EP0070572A1 (en) * 1981-07-22 1983-01-26 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Internal-combustion engine ingnition system
DE4237271A1 (en) * 1992-11-04 1994-05-05 Vogt Electronic Ag Ignition control for internal combustion engines
DE4409985A1 (en) * 1994-03-23 1995-09-28 Daug Deutsche Automobilgesells AC ignition system imposing lower voltage stress on capacitor

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ES2113132T3 (en) 1998-04-16
DE59500964D1 (en) 1997-12-18
DE4409984A1 (en) 1995-09-28
EP0674102A2 (en) 1995-09-27
US5506478A (en) 1996-04-09
JPH07279803A (en) 1995-10-27
JP3834761B2 (en) 2006-10-18
EP0674102B1 (en) 1997-11-12
DE4409984B4 (en) 2004-05-06

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