Electric lamp and discharge devices – Spark plugs – Particular electrode structure or spacing
Patent
1976-07-08
1978-03-28
Sebastian, Leland A.
Electric lamp and discharge devices
Spark plugs
Particular electrode structure or spacing
75170, 123169EL, 148 32, H01T 1320
Patent
active
040817105
ABSTRACT:
This specification describes an igniter, particularly for gas turbine engines, and comprising two or more electrodes separated by a body of insulating or semi-conducting material and having exposed working surfaces between which sparks may pass, at least part of the working surface or surfaces of at least one of the electrodes comprising a host material in which Co or Ni predominates alloyed or compounded with one or more additional metals selected from the group consisting of Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir, Pt, Ag and Au. Preferably, the additional metal is platinum which is present in an amount of 1 to 20 wt.% of the total metal content.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3753795 (1973-08-01), Weber
patent: 3898081 (1975-08-01), Kukhar
Heywood Alan Edward
Hutchings Robert Michael
Johnson Matthey & Co., Limited
Sebastian Leland A.
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