Patent ID: 8439023
Filing Date: 2013-05-14
Classification: H01F

Abstract:
1. An ignition coil, for an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, comprising: a secondary winding situated on a coil body for producing a high voltage at a spark plug; a contact sleeve having clip-type contacts that electrically contacts the secondary winding and that can be pushed over an end area of the coil body; at least one contact element for the secondary winding; a holding-down element that is capable of being pushed over the contact sleeve and that acts on the at least one contact element of the contact sleeve, wherein, seen in a longitudinal direction of the coil body, in its end position the holding-down element extends beyond the at least one contact element of the contact sleeve by one-third to one-half length of the at least one contact element and covers the at least one contact element.