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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2012
Applicant:
Peter John Desalvo, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Inventor:
Peter John DeSalvo, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01T 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of producing an electrode support for a spark plug is provided. The method includes attaching a chip to the electrode support. The chip includes a section of sacrificial material located between two sections of electrode material. The method includes substantially removing the section of sacrificial material from the chip to create a spark gap between the two sections of electrode material.