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Claim 1

THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRIC CIRCUIT ELEMENTS WHICH COMPRISES POSITIONING A SUCCESSION OF DISCRETE ELONGATED IMPEDANCE ELEMENTS IN SIDE-BY-SIDE SPACED APART COTERMINOUS PARALLEL RELATION, POSITIONING A STRIP OF MATERIAL HAVING TRANSVERSE TERMINALS INTEGAL THEREWITH ADJACENT CORRESPONDING ENDS OF SAID ELONGATED IMPEDANCE ELEMENTS AND TRANSVERSE OF THE RESPECTIVE ELEMENTS, POSITIONING A LIKE SECOND STRIP HAVING TRANSVERSE TERMINALS INTEGRAL THEREWITH DISPLACED FROM THE OPPOSITE CORRESPONDING ENDS OF SAID IMPEDANCE ELEMENTS AND PARALLEL TO THE FIRSTMENTIONED STRIP, ALL OF SAID TERMINALS THEREBY BEING PRECISELY POSITIONED PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER AND TRANSVESE OF SAID IMPEDANCE ELEMENTS, THE TERMINALS ATTACHED TO THE TWO STRIPS CORRESPONDING IN NUMBER AND SPACING, ALIGNING THE TERMINALS OF THE OPPOSITE STRIPS WITH ONE ANOTHER AND WITH THE IMPEDANCE ELEMENTS, AND MOVING THE STRIPS AND ALIGNED TERMINALS TOWARDS ONE ANOTHER TO ASSEMBLE THE ALIGNED TERMINALS WITH SAID IMPEDANCE ELEMENTS ENDWISE THEREOF, AND SERVING TERMINALS FROM THE STRIPS SUBSEQUENT TO THE ASSEMBLY OF THE TERMINALS WITH THE IMPEDANCE ELEMENTS.