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Engine timing apparatus

CA 1189142 A · Owner: Bear Automotive Service Equipment Company · Inventors: Roth, Sydney J.; Kling, Michael J.; Marino, Joseph A.

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Engine timing apparatus includes a timing light cylinder clock signal circuitry, a cylinder counter a, cylinder comparator, first, second and third timers a, trigger pulse generator, operator control buttons and a, computer. The first timer measures a first time period between firing of the No. 1 cylinder, and the second timer measures a second time period between firing of the cylinder preceding No. 1 and the firing of the No. 1 cylinder. The computer derives from the first and second time periods a first digital value which represents the angular degrees from firing of the cylinder preceding No. 1 to firing of the No. 1 cylinder. Each time the comparator output signal is produced, the …

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  • Granted June 18, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 18, 2002.
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FiledNovember 18, 1982
GrantedJune 18, 1985
Term endedJune 18, 2002
Patent numberCA 1189142 A
Classification (IPC)F02P17/00 +2 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedNov 18, 1982Patent grantedJune 18, 1985Term endedJune 18, 2002

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