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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7369033 | Rotating type variable resistor The rotating type variable resistor includes a housing; a rotating member disposed to be rotatable in the housing; a ring-shaped support member having a conductive pattern at one surface of the support member and disposed at any one side between the housing and the ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 6588288 | Resistive element structure for a sender assembly of a gauge A resistive element structure for a sender assembly of a gauge is provided. The resistive element structure comprises a first and second resistive element. A first set of contact elements are distributed along a first arc about a pivot point. Each contact... | 07/08/2003 |
| 5592141 | Miniature potentiometer A miniature potentiometer including a casing (10) molded on a first sub-assembly comprising a support (11), an electro-resistive track (12) with extensions (13) linked to terminals (14),(15) extending outwardly from the casing, and a collector plate (16) ... | 01/07/1997 |
| 4615043 | Triphonic sound system In a conventional stereo system, provided the listener remains equidistant from the left and right speakers, the common portions of the left and right signals produce in the mind of the listener the virtual source of sound thought to be located between th... | 09/30/1986 |
| 4359277 | Camera with printed circuit boards comprising resistance-conductor laminated constructions The present invention relates to a camera with the main circuit boards and the sub-circuit boards comprising electrical circuit constructions having resistance-conductor laminated constructions so designed that the insulating support on which a resistance... | 11/16/1982 |
| 4352084 | Variable resistor disk assembly A compact configuration of resistive elements, plural circularly-arranged fixed contacts upon, or mountable upon, a printed circuit board (PCB), to comprise a rotary variable resistor. In one embodiment, fixed contacts are disposed upon one side of a PCB, in ... | 09/28/1982 |
| 4284972 | Vehicle mileage interval detector An apparatus for providing a service reminder when a vehicle has accumulated a predetermined mileage comprises a potentiometer operated by the highest order number wheel of the vehicle odometer to provide an output voltage which changes incrementally with... | 08/18/1981 |
| 4146322 | Variable resistance The control part of the slide member in contact with electrodes of a variable resistance with resistance members and a plural number of electrodes is made larger than the insulation part between two adjacent electrodes so as to secure the conductivity bet... | 03/27/1979 |
| 4050050 | Adjustable potentiometer assembly A potentiometer assembly particularly suited for supplying tuning voltages for all of the bands of signals capable of receipt by a television receiver or the like, includes three segments of resistive material arranged in a circle on a support member. Eac... | 09/20/1977 |
| 3996549 | Electrical control and mechanical coupling therefor A mechanical coupling device is provided with a pair of oppositely disposed arcuate jaws and integral arms defining a slot communicating with a cavity for connecting a shaft thereto. A tongue integral with the shaft is engaged by the jaws and suspended wi... | 12/07/1976 |
| 3944962 | Variable resistance attenuator A variable-resistance attenuator having first and second resistive layers deposited upon an insulating substrate. Input and output terminals are electrically connected at spaced intervals to one of the resistive layers and a common terminal is electricall... | 03/16/1976 |
