US Patent: 335,970
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Electrical Igniter for Gas Engines
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Patentee:
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Charles E. Skinner (exact or similar names) - Yonkers, Westchester County, NY |
Manufacturer: |
Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Apr. 06, 1885 |
Granted: |
Feb. 09, 1886 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
Abstract:
My invention relates to the application of electrical igniters to gas-engines having two or more cylinders, or to gas-engines firing at each end of the stroke; and it consists in cer- tamo devices whereby one dynamo furnishes the current successively to the different igniters as required. It is intended to be used with igniters such as are described in Patents Nos. 287,855 and 292,178, but can be used in connection with any style of igniter using the electric current.
Claim:
In a gas-engine having tn o or more electrical igniters, a crank vibrating on a stud and operated by a cam on the longitudinal shaft of the engine, whereby the electric current is furnished to each igniter successively, |
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