Patent ID: 8932048
Filing Date: 2015-01-13
Classification: F23Q

Abstract:
1. A gas igniter comprising: a heating element having rear poles; a bushing formed of a rigid electrically insulating material for supporting the heating element, the bushing defining a first cavity and a second cavity, the first and second cavities adapted to laterally receive and electrically isolate the rear poles of the heating element, the bushing including a laterally oriented slot extending through the bushing; and a mounting bracket including a connecting portion, the connecting portion being inserted through the slot, an end section of the connecting portion being configured to engage the bushing for connecting the mounting bracket to the bushing, the connecting portion of the bracket includes first and second bendable tabs, the first and second tabs extending through the slot, the bracket being secured to the bushing by bending the first and second tabs in opposite directions toward the bushing.