Spark plug terminal connection apparatuses and methods

Details Spark plug terminal connection apparatuses and methods Spark plug terminal connection apparatuses and methods

2008-01-30

2011-11-29

Hammond, Briggitte R (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

Having spark or glow plug cover

Reexamination Certificate

active

08066520

ABSTRACT:
Apparatuses and methods are provided for conductively connecting a voltage source ignition cable to a spark plug terminal. A spark plug boot assembly is provided and can include a body member, a coiled terminal, and a voltage source ignition cable. The coiled terminal can have a first end, a second end, and a middle portion and can include one or more coils that can extend to form an inner area with the coils having a varying inside diameter. The first end can be configured to receive a spark plug terminal. Also, the voltage source ignition cable can be configured to provide an additional electrical contact to the coiled terminal.

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International Search Report and Written Opinion for PCT International Application No. PCT/US2008/001191 dated Jun. 26, 2008.

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