Combined ignitor spark and flame rod

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9863635
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14748655

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Disclosed herein is an ignition system for igniting a flame in a combustion chamber comprising a conduit secured to a windbox wall of the combustion chamber; where the conduit includes a fuel conduit for delivering fuel to the combustion chamber; and a single ignitor and flame rod assembly having a first end and a second end; where the first end comprises a high energy ignitor tip; where the second end is in electrical communication with an electrical power source; where the electrical power source comprises a spark transformer that comprises a primary winding and a secondary winding; a flame monitoring ignitor; where the flame monitoring ignitor is in direct electrical communication with a ground contact and with a low voltage side of the secondary winding; where the flame monitoring ignitor is disposed between the low voltage side of the secondary winding and a ground contact; and a transient voltage suppressor; that is disposed in parallel with the flame monitoring ignitor.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH5400 BADEN

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Boguszewski, Stanley Joseph Russell, US 3 6
Edberg, Carl David Stafford Springs, US 2 0
Tobiasz, Rebecca Lynn Suffield, US 5 8

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