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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2012
Applicants:
Toru Nakamura, Aichi, JP;
Tomoaki Kato, Aichi, JP;
Yuichi Yamada, Aichi, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for manufacturing an ignition plug is provided. The method includes: preparing an insulator having a cavity provided at a leading end portion thereof by disposing a leading end of a center electrode more inwards in an axial hole than a leading end of the insulator; building the insulator in an interior of a metal shell; disposing a ground electrode at a leading end portion of the metal shell; positioning a center of a through hole of the ground electrode and a center of the cavity of the insulator; and welding the ground electrode and the metal shell together after the positioning step.