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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hideo Mifune, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Yasuaki Nakamura, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Masato Seki, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Takashi Tsukamoto, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Tokai Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23D 3/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23D 3/18 ;
Abstract
In a structure of a burning portion of an alcohol-fueled ignitor provided with a wick for drawing up fuel alcohol in a fuel reservoir by capillarity from one end portion thereof to the other end portion and burning the fuel alcohol at the other end portion, the wick is formed of glass fibers and said the other end portion of the wick at which the fuel alcohol is burnt is exposed in a surface area of 30 mm,to 170 mm,.