Electric lamp and discharge devices – Spark plugs – Shaped electrode chamber – insulator end – shell skirt – baffle...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-28
2010-06-22
Patel, Ashok (Department: 2889)
Electric lamp and discharge devices
Spark plugs
Shaped electrode chamber, insulator end, shell skirt, baffle...
C123S1690EL
Reexamination Certificate
active
07741763
ABSTRACT:
A spark plug including a center electrode; an insulator; a metal shell; a ground electrode; and an annular packing, all as defined herein, wherein the packing has a hardness greater than or equal to a hardness of the stepped portion of the metal shell or has a Vickers hardness of not less than 300 Hv. Preferably, a difference between the hardness of the packing and the hardness of the stepped portion of the metal shell is from 120 Hv to 160 Hv, and the packing has a Vickers hardness of not more than 500 Hv.
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Kumagai Kenichi
Mizoguchi Koji
NGK Spark Plug Co. Ltd.
Patel Ashok
Sughrue & Mion, PLLC
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