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Number: 338/157
Name: Electrical resistors > Mechanically variable (e.g., rheostat) > Movable contact electrically adjustable over length of resistance element > Contact rolls along element or taps
Description: Subject matter wherein the movable contact has a rolling surface which rolls along, or over, and in direct contact with the resistance element or with the intervening structure between the element and contact, such as the element taps.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
338/158 Contact rolls rectilinearly 5


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6639507 Plated precision potentiometer Oct. 28, 2003
5818324 Wire coil potentiometer wiper Oct. 6, 1998
5570076 Variable resistance device Oct. 29, 1996
4975677 Guided variable resistor Dec. 4, 1990
4878040 Variable resistor Oct. 31, 1989
4794359 Variable transformer Dec. 27, 1988
4032880 Electrical device Jun. 28, 1977
4010439 Planetary potentiometer assembly Mar. 1, 1977
3995248 Variable resistance device Nov. 30, 1976
3964011 Single turn variable resistance device having a split shaft rotor Jun. 15, 1976



 
 
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