Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Igniting systems – For explosive devices
Patent
1995-03-01
1996-04-23
Shoop, Jr., William M.
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Igniting systems
For explosive devices
307 91, 307 101, 123596, 123618, 315209CD, F02P 306
Patent
active
055109527
ABSTRACT:
An ignition system for a gas turbine engine includes a plurality of igniters, an energy storage capacitance, a charging circuit for charging the capacitance, a plurality of gated switches, with at least one switch connected between each igniter and the capacitance, and control means for discharging respective amounts of energy from the capacitance to each respective igniter at respective spark rates.
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Bonavia Howard V.
Killean John E.
Ganjoo Peter
Lewis Leonard L.
Shoop Jr. William M.
Simmonds Precision Engine Systems Inc.
Zitelli William E.
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