Title:
GLOW PLUG AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING GLOW PLUG
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011007372
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a glow plug realizing a fuse function by preventing breakage of a ceramic heater in the glow plug.
This glow plug 1 has a metallic outer cylinder 8, a heating element 5 composed of conductive ceramic, and electrically connected to the metallic outer cylinder 8 at its negative terminal 5a, the ceramic heater 4 receiving the heating element 5 with a heat-generating part 4a exposed from one end of the metallic outer cylinder 8, and an electrode ejecting line 10 extended from a positive terminal 5b of the heating element 5 through an internal space of the metallic outer cylinder 8, and melted down when excess current over a rated current of the heating element 5 flows therein.
Inventors:
TOYOSHIMA YASUO
TAKATSU KATSUMI
CHO KAN
TAKATSU KATSUMI
CHO KAN
Application Number:
JP2009149291A
Publication Date:
January 13, 2011
Filing Date:
June 24, 2009
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BOSCH CORP
International Classes:
F23Q7/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2004524648A | 2004-08-12 | |||
JPH08138837A | 1996-05-31 | |||
JPS6244974A | 1987-02-26 | |||
JP2004524648A | 2004-08-12 | |||
JPH08138837A | 1996-05-31 |
Foreign References:
WO2005061963A1 | 2005-07-07 | |||
WO2005061963A1 | 2005-07-07 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinjiro Ono
Kazuo Shamoto
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Yasuaki Omiyama
Kazuo Shamoto
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Yasuaki Omiyama