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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
May. 31, 2011
Naoki Kataoka, Osaka, JP;
Yoshiyuki Fukumura, Osaka, JP;
Naoki Kataoka, Osaka, JP;
Yoshiyuki Fukumura, Osaka, JP;
Diamond Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd., Osaka-Shi, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an internal combustion engine ignition system, including: a plurality of spark coils each having a primary coil and a secondary coil, each secondary coil being coupled to a common spark plug to apply a high voltage thereto; a plurality of primary current generation module provided correspondingly with the spark coils and configured to asynchronously generate primary currents respectively flowing through the primary coils; one or a plurality of primary current detection module configured to detect each of the primary currents; and a primary current control module configured to adjust an output power supplied to each primary coil in accordance with a change in the primary current to thereby control an increase rate of the primary current.