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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2020
Ngk Spark Plug Co., Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A spark plug including a center electrode that has a large-diameter portion having an outside diameter that is largest in the center electrode. The large-diameter portion is retained at a rear facing surface in an axial hole of an insulator. A metal shell has a diameter increased portion on a rear end side with respect to the center electrode, the diameter increased portion having an inside diameter that is increased toward the rear end side. The insulator has a first portion which is a portion of the insulator in a region from a rear end of the rear facing surface to a front end of the diameter increased portion. The first portion has a thickness that is the largest in the region, and is disposed at least on an outer periphery of the large-diameter portion.