F02P 3/093
Closing the discharge circuit of the storage capacitor with semiconductor devices
Official title: {Closing the discharge circuit of the storage capacitor with semiconductor devices}
F02P3/093 (Closing the discharge circuit of the storage capacitor with semiconductor devices) appears on 43 US grants and 20 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
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Granted patents
Recent patents
- Engine ignition systems and control methods therefor2 Dec 2025US 12,486,822 B2Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Engine ignition systems15 Jul 2025US 12,359,648 B2Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Igniter and engine ignition device1 Oct 2024US 12,104,565 B2Rohm Co., Ltd.
- Spark plug heat up method via transient control of the spark discharge current4 Jul 2023US 11,692,522 B2Clean Combustion Engine Technology Inc.
- Electronic device to control an ignition coil of an internal combustion engine and electronic ignition system thereof for detecting a preignition in the internal combustion engine27 Jun 2023US 11,686,282 B2Eldor Corporation S.P.A.
- Engine ignition systems and control methods therefor13 Jun 2024US 2024/0191681 A1Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Igniter and engine ignition device28 Mar 2024US 2024/0102438 A1Rohm Co., Ltd.
- Engine ignition systems26 Oct 2023US 2023/0340934 A1Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Electronic device to control an ignition coil of an internal combustion engine and electronic ignition system thereof for detecting a pre-ignition in the internal combustion engine5 May 2022US 2022/0136477 A1Eldor Corporation S.P.A.
- Spark plug heat up method via transient control of the spark discharge current11 Nov 2021US 2021/0348588 A1Clean Combustion Engine Technology Inc.
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By later US patents
- Rapid pulsed multiple pulse ignition and high efficiency power inverter with controlled output characteristics72US 4,688,538 ACombustion Electromagnetics, Inc. · 1987
- Ignition system for an internal combustion engine38US 4,502,454 ANissan Motor Co., Ltd. · 1985
- Capacitor ignition system for internal-combustion engines26US 4,154,205 ASemikron, Gesellschaft fur Gleichrichterbau · 1979
- Ignition performance monitor and monitoring method for capacitive discharge ignition systems25US 5,208,540 AColtec Industries Inc. · 1993
- Ion current detection apparatus for an internal combustion engine25US 6,075,366 AMitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · 2000