A chip resistor includes a substrate, two top electrodes, a resistor element, two back electrodes, and two side electrodes. The substrate has a top surface, a back surface and two side surface. The top and back surfaces face away in the thickness direction of the substrate. The side surfaces, spaced apart in a predetermined direction orthogonal to the thickness direction, are connected to the top and back surfaces. The top electrodes, spaced apart in the predetermined direction, are in contact with the top surface. The resistor element, disposed on the top surface, is connected to the top electrodes. The back electrodes, spaced apart in the predetermined direction, are in contact with the back surface. The side electrodes, held in contact with the side surfaces, are connected to the top and back electrodes. Each back electrode has a first and a second layer. The first layer is in contact with the back surface. The second layer, covering a part of the first layer, is made of a material containing metal particles and synthetic resin.

A chip resistor includes a substrate, two top electrodes, a resistor element, two back electrodes, and two side electrodes. The substrate has a top surface, a back surface and two side surface. The top and back surfaces face away in the thickness direction of the substrate. The side surfaces, spaced apart in a predetermined direction orthogonal to the thickness direction, are connected to the top and back surfaces. The top electrodes, spaced apart in the predetermined direction, are in contact with the top surface. The resistor element, disposed on the top surface, is connected to the top electrodes. The back electrodes, spaced apart in the predetermined direction, are in contact with the back surface. The side electrodes, held in contact with the side surfaces, are connected to the top and back electrodes. Each back electrode has a first and a second layer. The first layer is in contact with the back surface. The second layer, covering a part of the first layer, is made of a material containing metal particles and synthetic resin.

A chip resistor includes a resistor body, a first upper surface electrode, a second upper surface electrode, and an upper surface protection film on an upper surface of a substrate. The upper surface protection film covers the entire surface of the resistor body and the entire surface of the first upper surface electrode and the second upper surface electrode. The upper surface protection film includes a peripheral portion that is entirely in contact with the upper surface of the substrate.

A chip resistor includes: an insulating substrate; a resistor portion disposed on one surface of the insulating substrate and including a plurality of resistor bodies spaced apart from each other and a plurality of internal electrodes connecting the plurality of resistor bodies to each other; and a first external electrode and a second external electrode disposed on the one surface of the insulating substrate to be spaced apart from each other and respectively connected to the resistor portion, wherein each of the plurality of resistor bodies has a first end adjacent to the first external electrode and a second end opposing the first end and adjacent to the second external electrode, and each of the first end and the second end of each of the plurality of resistor bodies is connected to one of the plurality of internal electrodes, the first external electrode, or the second external electrode.

A chip resistor includes a resistor body, a first upper surface electrode, a second upper surface electrode, and an upper surface protection film on an upper surface of a substrate. The upper surface protection film covers the entire surface of the resistor body and the entire surface of the first upper surface electrode and the second upper surface electrode. The upper surface protection film includes a peripheral portion that is entirely in contact with the upper surface of the substrate.

In a metal plate resistor according to the present disclosure, each of a pair of electrodes includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion protrudes from one surface of a resistive element to be in contact with an end of a protection film. The second portion is disposed in a corresponding recess of a pair of recesses. In a direction in which the pair of electrodes is arranged, the second portion has a length longer than a length of the first portion.

A chip resistor includes an insulated substrate having a rectangular parallelepiped shape, a first front electrode and a second front electrode created on both longitudinal ends of the insulated substrate, and a resistive element making a connection between the first and second front electrodes. The resistive element is formed in a meandering shape with a first region and a second region continuing in series via a jointing section between a pair of connecting portions. Moreover, in the first region, a first trimming groove for rough adjustment is formed to elongate a current path of the resistive element. In the second region, a second trimming groove is formed for fine adjustment extending in a direction angled with respect to a straight line along a direction in which the first trimming groove extends.

A sulfurization detection resistor makes it possible to detect a degree of sulfurization accurately and easily, and a manufacturing method for such sulfurization detection resistor. A sulfurization detection resistor includes an insulated substrate having a rectangular parallelepiped shape, a first front electrode and a second front electrode formed at both ends on a main surface of the insulated substrate, multiple sulfurization detecting conductors connected in parallel to the first front electrode, multiple resistive elements connected between the sulfurization detecting conductors and the second front electrode, and a protective film formed to partially cover the sulfurization detecting conductors and entirely cover the resistive elements. The sulfurization detecting conductors have their sulfurization detecting portions exposed out of the protective film, and different timings are set for these sulfurization detecting portions respectively to become disconnected depending on a cumulative amount of sulfurization.

A resistor assembly is disclosed and comprises a first conductive trace, a second conductive trace, and a plurality of trimming bridges that electrically couple the first conductive trace to the second conductive trace. The resistor assembly also comprises a thin film resistor electrically coupled to the first conductive trace. The first conductive trace, the second conductive trace, the plurality of trimming bridges, and the thin film resistor are all part of a surface mounted layer of the resistor assembly. The plurality of trimming bridges are each removable to increase a resistance of the thin film resistor.

A heater module includes a heater assembly including a heater and a temperature sensor thermally coupled to the heater, and a trimmable resistor electrically coupled to the temperature sensor or to the heater.