Compact ptc resistor and method of making
CA 1104681 A · Owner: Texas Instruments Incorporated · Inventors: Hill, David C.
Overview
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An improved electrical resistor device is made by molding a body of ceramic material of positive temperature coefficient of resistivity so that a plurality of passages extend in a pattern in spaced side-by-side relation to each other between opposite ends of the body. In molding the body, lands or abutments of resistor material are formed around the ends of alternate body passages at one end of the body and similar lands or abutments are formed around the ends of the other passages at the opposite end of the body. A band of masking material is applied to the sides of the body extending around the body leaving the ends of the body and bands of the body side surface adjacent each end of the …
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- Granted July 7, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 7, 1998.
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