.~ Terminal or lead surrounds and secured to casing or housing
DEFINITION
Classification: 338/272
(under subclass 226) Subject matter wherein one or more of the resistance terminals or conductors connecting the resistance element or terminal to an external circuit surround the housing or casing and are also secured to the casing or housing.
(1) Note. Usually the subject matter of this subclass includes an elongated tubular casing with an elongated resistance element therein, the resistance terminals being formed as caps on the ends of the casing.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
266, for helical or wound resistors whose casing is formed as a coating, the terminal surrounding the element and/or core.
313, for a resistor with a base extending along the resistance element, and with a terminal embracing the base.
332, for a resistor having a terminal embracing or surrounding the resistance element.
