Internal-combustion engines – High tension ignition system – Specific coil location
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-16
2011-08-16
Wolfe, Jr., Willis R (Department: 3747)
Internal-combustion engines
High tension ignition system
Specific coil location
C123S647000, C336S067000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07997256
ABSTRACT:
An ignition coil assembly mounted on a valve cover whereby the plurality of coils connected to the ignition coil assembly are individually removable. The ignition coil assembly comprises a base plate and coil bracket that rotateably couple, preferably with a hinging element, allowing for access and removal of individual coils as from the engine or valve cover. The coil bracket is also able to be removed from the base member. A preferred embodiment involves locking the assembly in place with fasteners. A method for manufacture of the ignition coil assembly with the steps of rotateably coupling the base plate and coil bracket. A method for replacing ignition coils from an engine comprising separating the coil bracket from the base plate, removing and replacing individual ignition coils, and locking the coil bracket to the base plate.
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Moroso Performance Products, Inc.
St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens LLC
Wolfe, Jr. Willis R
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