Spark plug for an internal combustion engine

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PATENT NO 9450382
APP PUB NO 20130312692A1
SERIAL NO

13894127

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Spark plug for an internal combustion engine, having a center electrode and a ground electrode arranged in radial direction around the center electrode, wherein an annular spark gap is formed between the center electrode and the ground electrode for igniting a fuel mixture by means of an electric ignition spark developing between the center electrode and the ground electrode, and wherein the ground electrode is contoured in such a way that particles reaching the region of the ground electrode can be removed from the spark gap under the influence of gravitational force.

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  • MAN DIESEL & TURBO SE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dirumdam, Björn Ellgau, DE 9 6
Wilke, Ingo Tutzing, DE 8 39

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