Glow plug for a fuel cell system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11971169
APP PUB NO 20230130709A1
SERIAL NO

18048582

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Various embodiments disclose a glow plug for a solid oxide fuel cell system. The glow plug includes a housing having a first end portion and a second end portion. The glow plug includes a heating element longitudinally disposed in the housing, extending from the second end portion of the housing towards the first end portion and extending outwardly from the housing for igniting fuel. Further, the glow plug includes a pair of coiled wires electrically connected to the heating element. Further, the glow plug includes a potting compound disposed within the second end portion of the housing for securing electrical coupling of the pair of coiled wires with the heating element. Furthermore, the glow plug includes a sealing element configured to form an air-tight connection between the housing and the heating element. The sealing element is positioned on top of the potting compound.

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BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION4353 NORTH FIRST STREET SAN JOSE CA 95134

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arcelona, Nick San Jose, US 1 0
Lee, Junyi San Jose, US 2 1
Patel, Siddharth San Jose, US 20 81
Petrucha, Mike San Jose, US 2 1
Singh, Vivek Kumar San Jose, US 70 1852

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