Magnet ignition device

Claim 2

A magnet ignition device comprising a power source which produces positive and negative output signals in synchronism with rotation of an engine, rectifies the output signals, and applies the rectified signals into an ignition coil; a switching element for controlling the current passage of said ignition coil; a first angular position detecting device for producing in synchronism with the rotation of said engine a first angular signal corresponding to a given crank angle position of said engine; a second angular position detecting device for producing in synchronism with the rotation of said engine a second angular signal supplied directly to said switching element, which second angular signal corresponds to a crank angular position delayed by a given angle relative with respect to said given angular position where said first angular signal is produced and said second angular signal has a wider angular width than that of said first angular signal; an ignition timing operation circuit which starts its operation by establishing a reference position in response to the occurrence of said first angular signal to compute an ignition timing in accordance with a running condition of the engine regardless of the amplitude and shape of said first angular signal; and a control circuit for bypassing said second angular signal by a signal obtained by the operation result of said ignition timing operation.

Claim 3

A magnet ignition device comprising a power source which produces positive and negative output signals in synchronism with the rotation of an engine, rectifies the output signals, and applies the rectified signals into an ignition coil; a switching element for controlling the current passage of said ignition coil; a single angular position detecting device for producing in synchronism with the rotation of said engine a first angular signal with one polarity corresponding to a given crank angular position of said engine and a second angular signal with a polarity opposite the polarity of said first angular signal and supplied directly to said switching element, which second angular signal corresponds to a crank angular position delayed by a given angle relative to an angular position where said first angular signal is produced; an ignition-timing operation circuit including a frequency-voltage converter circuit for producing a DC voltage in accordance with the number of revolutions the engine and; an ignition timing means which starts its operation by establishing a reference position in response to the occurrence of the output voltage of said frequency-voltage converter circuit and said first angular signal to compute an ignition timing in accordance with a running condition of the engine regardless of the amplitude and shape of said first angular signal; and a negative-going detecting circuit for supplying a signal obtained by the operation result of said ignition timing operation circuit to said switching element only when the engine speed of said engine is higher than a given value.

Claim 4

A magnet ignition device comprising a power source which produces positive and negative output signals in synchronism with the rotation of an engine, rectifies the output signals, and applies the rectified signals into an ignition coil; a switching element for controlling the current passage of said ignition coil; a single angular position detecting device for producing in synchronism with the rotation of said engine a first angular signal with one polarity corresponding to a given crank angular position of said engine and a second angular signal with a polarity opposite the polarity of said first angular signal and supplied directly to said switching element, which second angular signal corresponds to a crank angular position delayed by a given angle relative to an angular position where said first angular signal is produced; an ignition-timing operation circuit including a frequency-voltage converter circuit for producing a DC voltage in accordance with the number of revolutions the engine and; an ignition timing means which starts its operation by establishing a reference position in response to the occurrence of the output voltage of said frequency-voltage converter circuit and said first angular signal to compute an ignition timing in accordance with a running condition of the engine regardless of the amplitude and shape of said first angular signal; and a negative-going detecting circuit for supplying a signal obtained by the operation result of said ignition timing operation circuit to said switching element only when the engine speed of said engine is higher than a given value.

Claim 5

A magnet ignition device according to claim 2, wherein said negative-going detecting circuit including, a control element which supplies the output of said ignition-timing operation circuit into said F-V frequency-voltage converter circuit when the engine speed of said engine is lower than a given value; a semiconductor switching element which conducts in response to the output of said operation circuit when the engine speed is higher than said given value to drive said switching element; and a variable resister which adjusts the conduction voltage of said semiconductor switching element, whereby when the engine speed of said engine is higher than a given value, the signal obtained by the operation result of said ignition timing operation circuit is applied as an ignition signal to said switching element and when the engine speed is lower than a given value, a second angular signal is applied as the ignition signal to said switching element.