Method for operating an ignition system and a corresponding ignition system

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PATENT NO 10018173
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15034701

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An ignition system and a method for suppressing an ignition spark discharge at a spark gap at an unsuitable time are provided. The method includes a recognition of a spark breakaway and/or a failed ignition and, in response thereto, by producing a conductive path via an ignition spark at the spark gap at a suitable time.

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ROBERT BOSCH GMBHSTUTTGART

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pawlak, Thomas Immenstadt, DE 12 36
Sinz, Wolfgang Hergatz, DE 25 173
Skowronek, Tim Missen-Wilhams, DE 17 54

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