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Title: Fuel control system having an electrical ignition probe, parts therefor and methods of making the same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5846957

A fuel control system having a burner provided with parts for issuing fuel therefrom and an electrical ignition probe for igniting the issuing fuel by forming a spark gap with a ground electrode and creating sparking thereacross, the system having an electrically insulating member disposed adjacent the burner and carrying the ignition probe and the ground electrode in a fixed relation relative to each other to define the spark gap therebetween whereby the ground electrode is separate from the burner.

Assignee:
Robertshaw Controls Company
Patent Number(s):
US 4541797
OSTI ID:
5846957
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 6 Jun 1984; Other Information: PAT-APPL-617903
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English