Login| Sign Up| Help| Contact|

Patent Searching and Data


Title:
SPARK PLUG
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/029944
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Disclosed is a spark plug that comprises an earth electrode joined to a noble metal chip by laser welding, wherein occurrence of dent in a fusion part between a joining site in the earth electrode body part and the noble metal chip is suppressed and, at the same time, oxidation at high temperatures in the earth electrode body part is improved. The spark plug comprises an earth electrode body part having one end fixed to a main fitting and the other end facing a center electrode and also comprises a noble metal chip that has been welded through a laser beam or an electron beam to a position, in the earth electrode body part, which faces the front end of the center electrode.  At least a site, to which the noble metal chip is joined, in the earth electrode body part comprises an alloy comprising 12 to 45% by mass of Cr, not more than 7% by mass of Fe, more than 0.5 to 5% by mass of Al, and more than 0.3 to 5% by mass of Si with the balance consisting of not less than 50% by mass of Ni.

More Like This:
JP5337306Spark plug
JPH05114459SPARK PLUG
WO/2009/059340NOBLE METAL-COATED SPARK PLUG
Inventors:
TORII KAZUYOSHI
TANAKA TOMOO
SUZUKI AKIRA
MUSASA MAMORU
MIYASHITA NAOMICHI
YOSHIMOTO OSAMU
Application Number:
PCT/JP2009/065755
Publication Date:
March 18, 2010
Filing Date:
September 09, 2009
Export Citation:
Click for automatic bibliography generation   Help
Assignee:
NGK SPARK PLUG CO (JP)
TORII KAZUYOSHI
TANAKA TOMOO
SUZUKI AKIRA
MUSASA MAMORU
MIYASHITA NAOMICHI
YOSHIMOTO OSAMU
International Classes:
H01T13/39; C22C5/04; C22C19/05; H01T13/20
Foreign References:
JP2003197347A2003-07-11
JP2004247112A2004-09-02
JP2007165291A2007-06-28
JP2002184551A2002-06-28
JPH11204233A1999-07-30
JP2005158322A2005-06-16
JPH11233233A1999-08-27
JP2003323962A2003-11-14
JPH11111426A1999-04-23
JPS60133685A1985-07-16
JP2002237365A2002-08-23
JP2008230540A2008-10-02
Other References:
See also references of EP 2325960A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
OGURI, SHOHEI (JP)
Shohei Oguri (JP)
Download PDF: