System for ignition and ion flow measurement and ion flow glow plugs for this system

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PATENT NO 6555788
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09396383

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An ion flow measurement glow plug with an electrical terminal for the ignition current of a heating element which is located in a glow tube on an end which is directed to the combustion space of an engine block. The glow tube is located in a plug housing, insulated relative to the latter, and the plug housing is electrically connected to the engine block. At a terminal-side area of the plug, a solid-state switch is integrated or modulalry arranged, which is triggered by a control signal, as a result of which the second terminal of the heating element is switched to the engine block (ground) via the plug housing.

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BERU AG71636 LUDWIGSBURG

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Uhl, Gunter Helmstadt-Bargen, DE 18 338

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