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Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2021
Applicant:

Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Shunji Yamauchi, Kariya, JP;

Tatsuzou Suzuki, Obu, JP;

Assignee:

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01C 10/32 (2006.01); H01C 10/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01C 10/32 (2013.01); H01C 10/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A variable resistor includes: a main body and a rotating part vertically separated away from each other, among which the main body includes: a substrate having a first main surface, a second main surface and a through hole vertically penetrating the first main surface and the second main surface; a first conductive portion and a second conductive portion provided on the first main surface; a resistor body connected thereto; an electrode positioned closer to the through hole than the resistor body; and a third conductive portion (i) provided on each of the second main surface and a partition wall surface for partitioning the through hole and (ii) connected to the electrode, and the rotating part includes: an opposing part rotatable in a circumferential direction; and a slider configured to conductively slide as the rotating part rotates.


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