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Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 1984

Filed:

Sep. 20, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:

John F Burk, Anderson, IN (US);

Terry A Spidel, Anderson, IN (US);

Assignee:

General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1231 / ; 200 / ;
Abstract

An ignition distributor for an internal combustion engine in which the rotor is locked in a predetermined position by a locking pin fixed to the base of the distributor and having a portion thereof positioned in a slot formed in a plate that rotates with the distributor shaft and rotor. The rotor is locked in a position in which the electrode or segment thereof faces or is aligned with one of the output terminals of the distributor cap and when the distributor shaft is driven by the engine the locking pin breaks or fractures to permit free rotation of the rotor.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Burk, John. (1984). Ignition distributor (U.S. Patent No. 4470385). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4470385

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