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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 29, 1996
William Thomas Phillips, Jr, Boardman, OH (US);
Michael James Bezusko, Warren, OH (US);
Vincent James Tura, Jr, Warren, OH (US);
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A spark plug boot assembly for interfacing an ignition signal conductor and a spark plug, the assembly including a spark plug boot having a hollow electrically conductive cylinder disposed on an interior boot surface, the cylinder having a flared lower cylinder end extending through the interior boot surface over a spark plug post-socketed terminal contact area, and having an upper cylinder end extending over the socketed terminal including over any crimp section of the socketed terminal. The cylinder further includes a seat for seating a collar about the socketed terminal when a full terminal insertion position is reached.