Rotary variable resistor
US4310824A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 14, 1979 |
| Grant date | Jan 12, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01C10/32
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention concerns a variable resistor of modular design comprising a using, a resistance element retained in the housing by means of a detent fastener and having a resistance guide way mounted on a carrier, and with terminal contact surfaces on extensions of the carrier, terminal pieces in electrical contact with the terminal contact surfaces, and a rotor rotatably mounted in the housing and a contact element connected for rotation with the rotor and in sliding contact with a collector element and the resistance element.
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