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SECTION B — PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B 01

PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL (furnaces, kilns, ovens, retorts, in general F 27)

B 01 B

BOILING; BOILING APPARATUS

B 01 D

SEPARATION (separating solids from solids by wet methods B 03 B, B 03 D, by pneumatic jigs or tables B 03 B, by other dry methods B 07; magnetic or electrostatic separation of solid materials from solid materials or fluids, separation by high-voltage electric fields B 03 C; centrifuges, vortex apparatus B 04; presses per se for squeezing-out liquid from liquid-containing material B 30 B 9/02; treatment of water C 02 F, e.g. softening by ion-exchange C 02 F 1/42; arrangement or mounting of filters in air-conditioning, air-humidification or ventilation F 24 F 13/28) [5]

B 01 F

MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING, DISPERSING (mixing paints B 44 D 3/06)

B 01 J

CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS, COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS (processes or apparatus for specific applications, see the relevant places for these processes or apparatus, e.g. F 26 B 3/08) [2]

B 01 L

CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE (apparatus for medical or pharmaceutical purposes A 61; apparatus for industrial purposes or laboratory apparatus whose construction and performance are comparable to that of similar industrial apparatus, see the relevant classes for industrial apparatus, particularly subclasses of B 01 and C 12; separating or distilling apparatus B 01 D; mixing or stirring devices B 01 F; atomisers B 05 B; sieves B 07 B; corks, bungs B 65 D; handling liquids in general B 67; vacuum pumps F 04; siphons F 04 F 10/00; taps, stop-cocks F 16 K; tubes, tube joints F 16 L; apparatus specially adapted for investigating or analysing materials G 01, particularly G 01 N; electrical or optical apparatus, see the relevant classes in sections G and H)

B 02

CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING; PREPARATORY TREATMENT OF GRAIN FOR MILLING

B 02 B

PREPARING GRAIN FOR MILLING; REFINING GRANULAR FRUIT TO COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS BY WORKING THE SURFACE (making dough from cereals directly A 21 C; preservation or sterilisation of cereals A 23 B; cleaning fruit A 23 N; preparation of malt C 12 C)

B 02 C

CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING IN GENERAL; MILLING GRAIN (obtaining metallic powder by crushing, grinding or milling B 22 F 9/04)

B 03

SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS; MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS (separating isotopes B 01 D 59/00; crushing or disintegrating B 02 C; centrifuges or vortex apparatus for carrying out physical processes B 04) [5]

B 03 B

SEPARATING SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS (removing fluids from solids B 01 D; magnetic or electrostatic separation of solid materials from solid materials or fluids, separation by high voltage electric fields B 03 C; flotation, differential sedimentation B 03 D; separating by dry methods B 07; screening or sifting B 07 B; by picking B 07 C; separating peculiar to particular materials and provided for in other single classes, see the relevant classes)

B 03 C

MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS (filters making use of electricity or magnetism B 01 D 35/06; separating isotopes B 01 D 59/00; combinations of magnetic or electrostatic separation with separation of solids by other means B 03 B, B 07 B; separating sheets from piles B 65 H 3/00; magnets or magnet coils per se H 01 F) [5]

B 03 D

FLOTATION; DIFFERENTIAL SEDIMENTATION (sedimentation in general B 01 D 21/00; in combination with other separation of solids B 03 B; sink-float separation B 03 B 5/28; detergents, soaps C 11 D)

B 04

CENTRIFUGAL APPARATUS OR MACHINES FOR CARRYING-OUT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES

B 04 B

CENTRIFUGES (high-speed drum mills B 02 C 19/11; domestic spin driers D 06 F; analysing, measuring or monitoring physical or chemical properties of samples during centrifuging, see the relevant subclasses for these procedures, e.g. G 01 N)

B 04 C

APPARATUS USING FREE VORTEX FLOW, e.g. CYCLONES (jet mills B 02 C 19/06; cyclonic type combustion apparatus F 23)

B 05

SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL (domestic cleaning A 47 L; cleaning in general by methods essentially involving the use or presence of liquid B 08 B 3/00; sand-blasting B 24 C; coating of articles during shaping of substances in a plastic state B 29 C 39/10, B 29 C 39/18, B 29 C 41/20, B 29 C 41/30, B 29 C 43/18, B 29 C 43/28, B 29 C 45/14, B 29 C 47/02; for further classification of forming layered products, see B 32 B; printing, copying B 41; conveying articles or workpieces through baths of liquid B 65 G, e.g. B 65 G 49/02; handling webs or filaments in general B 65 H; paints, varnishes, lacquers C 09 D; enamelling of metals, applying a vitreous layer to metals, chemical cleaning or de-greasing of metallic objects C 23; electroplating C 25 D; treating of textile materials by liquids, gases or vapours D 06 B; laundering D 06 F; treating roads E 01 C; apparatus or processes for the preparation or treatment of photosensitive materials G 03; apparatus or processes, restricted to a purpose fully provided for in a single other class, see the relevant class covering the purpose) [2]

B 05 B

SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES (spray-mixers with nozzles B 01 F 5/20; processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces by spraying B 05 D; means for pumping fluids F 04; valves, e.g. water-taps, F 16 K) [2]

B 05 C

APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL (spraying apparatus, atomising apparatus, nozzles B 05 B; plant for applying liquids or other fluent materials to objects by electrostatic spraying B 05 B 5/08; processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces B 05 D) [2]

B 05 D

PROCESSES FOR APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL (apparatus for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces B 05 B, B 05 C) [2]

B 06

GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL

B 06 B

GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL (for particular physical or chemical processes, see the relevant subclasses, e.g. B 07 B 1/40, B 22 C 19/06, B 23 Q 17/12, B 24 B 31/06, E 01 C 19/22; measurement of mechanical vibrations, including the combination of generation and measurement, G 01 H; systems using reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves G 01 S 15/00; generating seismic energy for prospecting G 01 V 1/02; control of mechanical vibrations G 05 D 19/00; methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound, in general G 10 K 11/00; synthesis of acoustic waves G 10 K 15/02; piezo-electric, electrostrictive or magnetostrictive elements H 01 L 41/00; motors with vibrating magnet, armature or coil H 02 K 33/00; motors using piezo-electric effect, electrostriction or magnetostriction H 02 N 2/00; generation of electrical oscillations H 03 B; electromechanical resonators as resonant circuit elements H 03 H; loudspeakers, microphones, gramophone pick-ups or like acoustic electromechanical transducers H 04 R) [2]

B 07

SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING (separation in general B 01 D; wet separating processes, sorting by processes using fluent material in the same way as liquid B 03; using liquids B 03 B, B 03 D; sorting by magnetic or electrostatic separation of solid materials from solid materials or fluids, separation by high voltage electric fields B 03 C; centrifuges or vortex apparatus for carrying out physical processes B 04; sorting peculiar to particular materials or articles and provided for in other classes, see the relevant classes)

B 07 B

SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS BY SIEVING, SCREENING, OR SIFTING OR BY USING GAS CURRENTS; OTHER SEPARATING BY DRY METHODS APPLICABLE TO BULK MATERIAL, e.g. LOOSE ARTICLES FIT TO BE HANDLED LIKE BULK MATERIAL (combinations of dry separating apparatus with wet separating apparatus B 03 B; hand sorting, postal sorting, sorting by switching or other devices actuated in response to detection or measurement of some feature of articles or samples of material B 07 C)

B 07 C

POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING (specially adapted for a specific purpose covered by another class, see the relevant place, e.g. A 43 D 33/06, B 23 Q 7/12)

B 08

CLEANING

B 08 B

CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL (brushes A 46; devices for domestic or like cleaning A 47 L; separation of particles from liquids or gases B 01 D; separation of solids B 03, B 07; spraying or applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces in general B 05; cleaning devices for conveyers B 65 G 45/10; concurrent cleaning, filling and closing of bottles B 67 C 7/00; inhibiting corrosion or incrustation in general C 23; cleaning streets, permanent ways, beaches or land E 01 H; parts, details or accessories of swimming or splash baths or pools, specially adapted for cleaning E 04 H 4/16; preventing or removing electrostatic charges H 05 F)

B 09

DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE; RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL (treatment of waste water, sewage or sludge C 02 F; treating radioactively contaminated solids G 21 F 9/28) [3,6]

B 09 B

DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE [3]

B 09 C

RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL (gatherers for removing stones or the like from the soil A 01 B 43/00; sterilising soil by steam A 01 G 11/00; separation in general B 01 D; cleaning beaches E 01 H 12/00; removing undesirable matter, e.g. rubbish, from the land E 01 H 15/00) [6]

B 21

MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL (casting, powder metallurgy B 22; shearing B 23 D; working of metal by the action of a high concentration of electric current B 23 H; soldering, welding, flame-cutting B 23 K; other working of metal B 23 P; punching sheet material in general B 26 F; processes for changing of physical properties of metals C 21 D, C 22 F; electroforming C 25 D 1/00)

B 21 B

ROLLING OF METAL (auxiliary operations used in connection with metal-working operations covered in B 21, see B 21 C; bending by rolling B 21 D; manufacture of particular objects, e.g. screws, wheels, rings, barrels, balls, by rolling B 21 H; pressure welding by means of a rolling mill B 23 K 20/04)

B 21 C

MANUFACTURE OF METAL SHEETS, WIRE, RODS, TUBES OR PROFILES, OTHERWISE THAN BY ROLLING; AUXILIARY OPERATIONS USED IN CONNECTION WITH METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL

B 21 D

WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING (operations of the kind involved in the manufacture of such products B 21 B, B 21 C; working or processing of wire B 21 F; cutting or severing devices or machines in general B 26; presses in general B 30 B)

B 21 F

WORKING OR PROCESSING OF WIRE (rolling of metal B 21 B; by drawing, auxiliary operations used in connection with metal-working without essentially removing material B 21 C; bundling articles B 65 B 13/00)

B 21 G

MAKING NEEDLES, PINS, OR NAILS

B 21 H

MAKING PARTICULAR METAL OBJECTS BY ROLLING, e.g. SCREWS, WHEELS, RINGS, BARRELS, BALLS (essentially from sheet metal B 21 D)

B 21 J

FORGING; HAMMERING; PRESSING; RIVETING; FORGE FURNACES (rolling of metal B 21 B; making particular products by forging or pressing B 21 K; cladding or plating B 23 K; finishing surfaces by hammering B 23 P 9/04; compacting surfaces by blasting with particulate material B 24 C 1/10; general features of presses, presses for consolidating scrap B 30 B; furnaces in general F 27)

B 21 K

MAKING FORGED OR PRESSED PRODUCTS, e.g. HORSE-SHOES, RIVETS, BOLTS, WHEELS (making particular articles by working sheet metal without essentially removing material B 21 D; processing wire B 21 F; making pins, needles or nails B 21 G; making particular articles by rolling B 21 H; forging machines, pressing machines, hammering machines, in general B 21 J; making chains B 21 L; plating B 23 K)

B 21 L

MAKING CHAINS (chains in general F 16 G)

B 22

CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY

B 22 C

FOUNDRY MOULDING (moulding refractory materials in general B 28 B)

B 22 D

CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES (shaping of plastics or substances in a plastic state B 29 C; metallurgical processing, selection of substances to be added to metal C 21, C 22)

B 22 F

WORKING METALLIC POWDER; MANUFACTURE OF ARTICLES FROM METALLIC POWDER; MAKING METALLIC POWDER (processes or devices for granulating materials in general B 01 J 2/00; making ceramics by compacting or sintering C 04 B, e.g. C 04 B 35/64; for the production of metals as such, see class C 22; reduction or decomposition of metal compounds in general C 22 B; making alloys by powder metallurgy C 22 C; electrolytic production of metal powder C 25 C 5/00)

B 23

MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (punching, perforating, making articles by processing sheet metal, tubes, or profiles B 21 D; wire-working B 21 F; making pins, needles, or nails B 21 G; making chains B 21 L; grinding B 24)

B 23 B

TURNING; BORING (arrangements for copying or controlling B 23 Q)

B 23 C

MILLING (broaching B 23 D; broach-milling in making gears B 23 F; arrangements for copying or controlling B 23 Q)

B 23 D

PLANING; SLOTTING; SHEARING; BROACHING; SAWING; FILING; SCRAPING; LIKE OPERATIONS FOR WORKING METAL BY REMOVING MATERIAL, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (making toothed gears or the like B 23 F; cutting metal by applying heat locally B 23 K; arrangements for copying or controlling B 23 Q)

B 23 F

MAKING GEARS OR TOOTHED RACKS (by stamping B 21 D; by rolling B 21 H; by forging or pressing B 21 K; by casting B 22; arrangements for copying or controlling B 23 Q; machines or devices for grinding or polishing, in general B 24 B)

B 23 G

THREAD CUTTING; WORKING OF SCREWS, BOLT HEADS, OR NUTS, IN CONJUNCTION THEREWITH (thread- forming by corrugating tubes B 21 D 15/04, by rolling B 21 H 3/02, by forging, pressing, or hammering B 21 K 1/56; making helical grooves by turning B 23 B 5/48, by milling B 23 C 3/32, by grinding B 24 B 19/02; arrangements for copying or controlling B 23 Q)

B 23 H

WORKING OF METAL BY THE ACTION OF A HIGH CONCENTRATION OF ELECTRIC CURRENT ON A WORKPIECE USING AN ELECTRODE WHICH TAKES THE PLACE OF A TOOL; SUCH WORKING COMBINED WITH OTHER FORMS OF WORKING OF METAL (processes for the electrolytic or electrophoretic production of coatings, electroforming, or apparatus therefor C 25 D; processes for the electrolytic removal of material from objects C 25 F; manufacturing printed circuits using precipitation techniques to apply the conductive material to form the desired conductive pattern H 05 K 3/18) [4]

B 23 K

SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM (making metal-coated products by extruding metal B 21 C 23/22; building up linings or coverings by casting B 22 D 19/08; casting by dipping B 22 D 23/04; manufacture of composite layers by sintering metal powder B 22 F 7/00; arrangements on machine tools for copying or controlling B 23 Q; covering metals or covering materials with metals, not otherwise provided for C 23 C; burners F 23 D)

B 23 P

OTHER WORKING OF METAL; COMBINED OPERATIONS; UNIVERSAL MACHINE TOOLS (arrangements for copying or controlling B 23 Q)

B 23 Q

DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING (tools of the kind used in lathes or boring machines B 23 B 27/00); MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL, CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT

B 24

GRINDING; POLISHING

B 24 B

MACHINES, DEVICES, OR PROCESSES FOR GRINDING OR POLISHING (grinding of gear teeth B 23 F, of screw threads B 23 G 1/36; by electro-erosion B 23 H; abrasive or related blasting B 24 C; tools for grinding, buffing or sharpening B 24 D; polishing compositions C 09 G 1/00; abrasives C 09 K 3/14; electrolytic etching or polishing C 25 F 3/00; grinding arrangements for use on assembled railway tracks E 01 B 31/17); DRESSING OR CONDITIONING OF ABRADING SURFACES; FEEDING OF GRINDING, POLISHING, OR LAPPING AGENTS [2]

B 24 C

ABRASIVE OR RELATED BLASTING WITH PARTICULATE MATERIAL

B 24 D

TOOLS FOR GRINDING, BUFFING, OR SHARPENING (tools for grinding or polishing optical surfaces on lenses or surfaces of similar shape B 24 B 13/01; grinding heads B 24 B 41/00; manufacture of abrasive or friction articles or shaped materials containing macromolecular substances C 08 J 5/14; polishing compositions C 09 G 1/00; abrasives C 09 K 3/14)

B 25

HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; HANDLES FOR HAND IMPLEMENTS; WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT; MANIPULATORS

B 25 B

TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FOR FASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING, OR HOLDING

B 25 C

HAND-HELD NAILING OR STAPLING TOOLS; MANUALLY-OPERATED PORTABLE STAPLING TOOLS (manufacturing footwear A 43 D)

B 25 D

PERCUSSIVE TOOLS (percussive machines for forging B 21 J; hand-held drilling machines, in general B 23 B 45/00, for wood B 27 C 3/08; drilling machines, used for mining or quarrying, with reciprocating tool which is turned intermittently when out of contact with the working face E 21 C 3/00) [2]

B 25 F

COMBINATION OR MULTI-PURPOSE TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DETAILS OR COMPONENTS OF PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS NOT PARTICULARLY RELATED TO THE OPERATIONS PERFORMED AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR [4]

B 25 G

HANDLES FOR HAND IMPLEMENTS (attaching the blades or the like to handles of hand tools for soil working A 01 B 1/22; handles of hand implements for harvesting A 01 D 1/14; handles integral with brushware A 46 B)

B 25 H

WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT, e.g. FOR MARKING-OUT WORK; STORAGE MEANS FOR WORKSHOPS (storing or packaging B 65)

B 25 J

MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES (manipulators associated with rolling mills B 21 B 39/20; manipulators associated with forging machines B 21 J 13/10; means for holding wheels or parts thereof B 60 B 30/00; cranes B 66 C; manipulators specially adapted for, or associated with, nuclear reactors G 21 C) [5]

B 26

HAND CUTTING TOOLS; CUTTING; SEVERING

B 26 B

HAND-HELD CUTTING TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (for harvesting A 01 D; for horticulture, for forestry A 01 G; for butchering or meat treatment A 22; for manufacturing or repairing footwear A 43 D; nail clippers or cutters A 45 D 29/02; kitchen equipment A 47 J; for surgical purposes A 61 B; for metal B 23 D; cutting by abrasive fluid jets B 24 C 5/02; plier-like tools with cutting edges B 25 B 7/22; pincers B 25 C 11/02; handles for hand implements, in general B 25 G; guillotine-type cutters B 26 D; for erasing B 43 L 19/00; for textile materials D 06 H)

B 26 D

CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR SEVERING, e.g. BY CUTTING, PERFORATING, PUNCHING, STAMPING-OUT (soil-working A 01 B; for growing crops or plants A 01 D, A 01 G; for fodder or straw A 01 F; for bulk butter A 01 J; for dough A 21 C; slaughtering A 22 B; for tobacco, cigars or cigarettes A 24; marking-out, perforating or making buttonholes A 41 H 25/00; manufacturing footwear A 43 D; brushmaking A 46 D; surgery A 61 B; disintegrating, mincing or shredding in general B 02 C; cutting wire, making pins or nails B 21 F, B 21 G; of the kind used for metal B 23; cutting by abrasive fluid jets B 24 C 5/02; hand-held cutting tools B 26 B; perforating, cutting-out, stamping-out or punching, or severing by means other than cutting B 26 F; for wood B 27; for stone B 28 D; working of plastics or substances in a plastic state B 29; making boxes, cartons, envelopes or bags, of paper or similarly worked materials, e.g. metal foil, B 31 B; article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices B 65 H 35/00; for leather or upholstery B 68, C 14 B; for glass C 03 B; making matches C 06 F; for peat C 10 F; for sugar C 13 H; for textile materials D 06 H; civil engineering, building, mining, see section E; for light guides G 02 B 6/25; cutting processed photographic material G 03 D 15/04) [2,5]

B 26 F

PERFORATING; PUNCHING; CUTTING-OUT; STAMPING-OUT; SEVERING BY MEANS OTHER THAN CUTTING (marking-out, perforating or making buttonholes A 41 H 25/00; manufacturing footwear A 43 D; surgery A 61 B; punching metal B 21 D; drilling metal B 23 B; cutting of metal by applying heat locally, e.g. flame cutting, B 23 K; cutting by abrasive fluid jets B 24 C 5/02; details common to machines for severing B 26 D; drilling wood B 27 C; drilling stone B 28 D; working of plastics or substances in a plastic state B 29; making boxes, cartons, envelopes or bags, of paper or similarly worked materials, e.g. metal foil, B 31 B; of glass C 03 B; of leather C 14 B; of textile materials D 06 H; for light guides G 02 B 6/25; of tickets G 07 B) [2,5]

B 27

WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL

B 27 B

SAWS; COMPONENTS OR ACCESSORIES THEREFOR (saws specially adapted for pruning or debranching A 01 G 3/08; sawing apparatus specially adapted for felling trees A 01 G 23/091; features not restricted to a particular type of wood saw B 23 D, e.g. attaching saw blades B 23 D 51/00 ; machine tool frames, beds, pillars or like members, in general B 23 Q 1/01) [5]

B 27 C

PLANING, DRILLING, MILLING, TURNING, OR UNIVERSAL MACHINES (machine tools in general B 23; working wood using abrasive, e.g. sanding, devices B 24; tools for these purposes B 27 G)

B 27 D

WORKING VENEER OR PLYWOOD (applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces in general B 05; grinding, sanding, or polishing of wood B 24; applying adhesives or glue to surfaces of wood B 27 G 11/00; manufacture of veneer B 27 L 5/00)

B 27 F

DOVETAILED WORK; TENONS; SLOTTING MACHINES; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES (hand-held nailing or stapling tools B 25 C; manufacture of cases, trunks or boxes from wood B 27 M 3/34; connections for building structures in general, e.g. dowels for use in building constructions E 04 B 1/38; jointing elements in general, e.g. dowels in general, F 16 B)

B 27 G

ACCESSORY MACHINES OR APPARATUS; TOOLS; SAFETY DEVICES, e.g. FOR SAWS (clamping devices for mitre joints, presses for producing frames, press frames, or cages equipped with clamping devices B 25 B; woodworkers' benches B 25 H)

B 27 H

BENDING; COOPERAGE; WHEEL-MAKING

B 27 J

MECHANICAL WORKING OF CANE, CORK, OR SIMILAR MATERIALS

B 27 K

PROCESSES, APPARATUS OR SELECTION OF SUBSTANCES FOR IMPREGNATING, STAINING, DYEING, BLEACHING OF WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIALS, OR TREATING OF WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIALS WITH PERMEANT LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces in general B 05; coating wood or similar material B 44 D); CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL TREATMENT OF CORK, CANE, REED, STRAW OR SIMILAR MATERIALS [2]

B 27 L

REMOVING BARK OR VESTIGES OF BRANCHES (forestry A 01 G); SPLITTING WOOD; MANUFACTURE OF VENEER, WOODEN STICKS, WOOD SHAVINGS, WOOD FIBRES OR WOOD POWDER

B 27 M

WORKING OF WOOD NOT PROVIDED FOR IN SUBCLASSES B 27 B TO B 27 L; MANUFACTURE OF SPECIFIC WOODEN ARTICLES

B 27 N

MANUFACTURE BY DRY PROCESSES OF ARTICLES, WITH OR WITHOUT ORGANIC BINDING AGENTS, MADE FROM PARTICLES OR FIBRES CONSISTING OF WOOD OR OTHER LIGNOCELLULOSIC OR LIKE ORGANIC MATERIAL (containing cementitious material B 28 B; shaping of substances in a plastic state B 29 C; fibreboards made from fibrous suspensions D 21 J; drying F 26 B 17/00) [4]

B 28

WORKING CEMENT, CLAY, OR STONE

B 28 B

SHAPING CLAY OR OTHER CERAMIC COMPOSITIONS, SLAG OR MIXTURES CONTAINING CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL, e.g. PLASTER (foundry moulding B 22 C; working stone or stone-like material B 28 D; shaping of substances in a plastic state, in general B 29 C; making layered products not composed wholly of these substances B 32 B; shaping in situ, see the relevant classes of section E)

B 28 C

PREPARING CLAY; PRODUCING MIXTURES CONTAINING CLAY OR CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL, e.g. PLASTER (preparing material for foundry moulds B 22 C 5/00)

B 28 D

WORKING STONE OR STONE-LIKE MATERIALS (machinery for, or methods of, mining or quarrying E 21 C)

B 29

WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL (processing doughs A 21 C; working chocolate A 23 G; casting of metals B 22; working cement, clay B 28; chemical aspects, see section C, particularly C 08; working glass C 03 B; candle making C 11 C 5/02; making soap C 11 D 13/00; manufacture of artificial filaments, threads, fibres, bristles or ribbons D 01 D, D 01 F; manufacture of articles from cellulosic fibrous suspensions or from papier-mâche D 21 J)

B 29 B

PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS [4]

B 29 C

SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL; AFTER- TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING (working in the manner of metal B 23; grinding, polishing B 24; cutting B 26 D, B 26 F; making preforms B 29 B 11/00) [4]

B 29 D

PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE (making granules B 29 B 9/00; making preforms B 29 B 11/00) [4]

B 29 K

INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B 29 B, B 29 C OR B 29 D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS OR TO MATERIALS FOR REINFORCEMENTS, FILLERS OR PREFORMED PARTS, e.g. INSERTS [4]

B 29 L

INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B 29 C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES [4]

B 30

PRESSES

B 30 B

PRESSES IN GENERAL (producing ultra-high pressure or ultra-high pressure and high temperature to effect modifications of a substance, e.g. for making artificial diamonds B 01 J 3/00) [2]

B 31

MAKING PAPER ARTICLES; WORKING PAPER (making layered products not composed wholly of paper or cardboard B 32 B; handling thin material, e.g. sheets, webs, B 65 H)

B 31 B

MAKING BOXES, CARTONS, ENVELOPES, OR BAGS (incising, scoring, in general B 26 D 3/08; combined making and filling B 65 B)

B 31 C

MAKING WOUND ARTICLES, e.g. WOUND TUBES (characteristics relating to the working of plastics B 29; shaping of plastics or substances in a plastic state B 29 C)

B 31 D

MAKING OTHER PAPER ARTICLES (manufacture by dry processes of articles made from particles or fibres consisting of wood or other lignocellulosic or like organic material B 27 N; making layered products not composed wholly of paper or cardboard B 32 B; making cardboard or paper D 21 F, D 21 H, making articles from wood pulp D 21 J)

B 31 F

MECHANICAL WORKING OR DEFORMATION OF PAPER OR CARDBOARD (cutting, trimming, in general B 26; incising, scoring, in general B 26 D 3/08; making layered products not composed wholly of paper or cardboard B 32 B; multi-ply material of paper or cardboard, its manufacture D 21 H)

B 32

LAYERED PRODUCTS

B 32 B

LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM

B 41

PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS (reproduction or duplication of pictures or patterns by scanning and converting into electrical signals H 04 N) [4]

B 41 B

MACHINES OR ACCESSORIES FOR MAKING, SETTING, OR DISTRIBUTING TYPE; TYPE; PHOTOGRAPHIC OR PHOTOELECTRONIC COMPOSING DEVICES (photographic devices in general G 03)

B 41 C

PROCESSES FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR REPRODUCTION OF PRINTING SURFACES (photomechanical processes for producing printing surfaces G 03 F; photoelectrical processes for producing printing surfaces G 03 G)

B 41 D

APPARATUS FOR THE MECHANICAL REPRODUCTION OF PRINTING SURFACES FOR STEREOTYPE PRINTING; SHAPING ELASTIC OR DEFORMABLE MATERIAL TO FORM PRINTING SURFACES (marking or engraving metal by the action of a high concentration of electric current B 23 H 9/06; type, machines, or accessories for making, setting, or distributing type B 41 B; processes for the manufacture or reproduction of printing surfaces B 41 C; machines or apparatus for engraving in general, or for embossing B 44 B 3/00, B 44 B 5/00; chemical etching of metal C 23 F 1/00, electrolytic etching C 25 F 3/00; photomechanical reproduction G 03 F)

B 41 F

PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES (machines for manufacturing footwear incorporating printing or embossing apparatus A 43 D, e.g. A 43 D 8/26, A 43 D 95/14; presses in general B 30 B; making of printing surfaces B 41 C, B 41 D; manifolding devices, office printing machines B 41 L; stencilling B 41 L; printing processes not dependent on the use of special machines B 41 M; duplicating or marking by sublimation or volatilisation of design B 41 M 5/035; thermography B 41 M 5/26; embossing decorations or marks B 44 B 5/00; handling thin or filamentary material B 65 H; electrography, electrophotography, magnetography G 03 G) [4]

B 41 G

APPARATUS FOR BRONZE PRINTING, LINE PRINTING, OR FOR BORDERING OR EDGING SHEETS OR LIKE ARTICLES; AUXILIARY APPARATUS FOR PERFORATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH PRINTING (perforating in general B 26 D; production of decorations B 44 C; perforating in conjunction with sheet or web delivery B 65 H 35/00; folding or unfolding thin material, e.g. sheets, webs, B 65 H 45/00, B 65 H 47/00)

B 41 J

TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS (composing B 41 B; printing on special surfaces B 41 F; laundry marking B 41 K; erasers, rubbers or erasing devices B 43 L 19/00; fluid media for correction of typographical errors by coating C 09 D 10/00; recording the results of measuring G 01; recognition or presentation of data, marking record carriers in digital fashion, e.g. by punching, G 06 K; franking or ticket-printing and issuing apparatus G 07 B; electric keyboard switches, in general H 01 H 13/70, H 03 K 17/94; coding in connection with keyboards or like devices, in general H 03 M 11/00; receivers or transmitters for transmission of digital information H 04 L; transmission or reproduction of documents, or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission, H 04 N 1/00; printing mechanisms specially adapted for apparatus, e.g. cash registers, weighing machines, producing records of their own performance, see the relevant subclasses)

B 41 K

STAMPS; STAMPING OR NUMBERING APPARATUS OR DEVICES (marking meat A 22 C 17/10; embossing combined with printing B 41 F 19/00; selective printing mechanisms B 41 J; embossing decorations or marks B 44 B 5/00; marking or coding completed packages B 65 B 61/26; ticket printing and issuing, fare registering, non-printing aspects of franking apparatus G 07 B)

B 41 L

APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR MANIFOLDING, DUPLICATING, OR PRINTING FOR OFFICE OR OTHER COMMERCIAL PURPOSES; ADDRESSING MACHINES OR LIKE SERIES-PRINTING MACHINES (printing presses or machines for industrial purposes B 41 F; stamps, stamping or numbering devices B 41 K)

B 41 M

PRINTING, DUPLICATING, MARKING, OR COPYING PROCESSES; COLOUR PRINTING (correction of typographical errors B 41 J; processes for applying transfer pictures or the like B 44 C 1/16; fluid media for correction of typographical errors by coating C 09 D 10/00; printing textiles D 06 P)

B 41 N

PRINTING PLATES OR FOILS (photosensitive materials G 03); MATERIALS FOR SURFACES USED IN PRINTING MACHINES FOR PRINTING, INKING, DAMPING, OR THE LIKE; PREPARING SUCH SURFACES FOR USE OR CONSERVING THEM

B 42

BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER

B 42 B

PERMANENTLY ATTACHING TOGETHER SHEETS, QUIRES, OR SIGNATURES, OR PERMANENTLY ATTACHING OBJECTS THERETO (nailing or stapling in general B 25 C, B 27 F; machines for both collating or gathering and permanently attaching together sheets or signatures B 42 C 1/12; temporarily attaching sheets together B 42 F)

B 42 C

BOOKBINDING (cutting or perforating machines, devices, or tools B 26; folding sheets or webs B 31 F; ornamenting books B 44)

B 42 D

BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS (book stands A 47 B; reading desks A 47 B 19/00; book rests A 47 B 23/00)

B 42 F

SHEETS TEMPORARILY ATTACHED TOGETHER; FILING APPLIANCES; FILE CARDS; INDEXING (reading desks A 47 B 19/00; book rests A 47 B 23/00)

B 43

WRITING OR DRAWING IMPLEMENTS; BUREAU ACCESSORIES

B 43 K

IMPLEMENTS FOR WRITING OR DRAWING (containers, casings or accessories for cosmetic substances, e.g. shaving soap, lipstick, make-up, A 45 D 34/00, A 45 D 40/00)

B 43 L

ARTICLES FOR WRITING OR DRAWING UPON; ACCESSORIES FOR WRITING OR DRAWING (workshop equipment for marking-out work B 25 H 7/00; teaching hand-writing or drawing G 09 B 11/00)

B 43 M

BUREAU ACCESSORIES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (stapling devices B 25 C, B 27 F; devices for temporarily attaching sheets together B 42 F; adhesive tape dispensers B 65 H 35/07)

B 44

DECORATIVE ARTS

B 44 B

MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR TOOLS FOR ARTISTIC WORK, e.g. FOR SCULPTURING, GUILLOCHING, CARVING, BRANDING, INLAYING (processes for producing decorative effects B 44 C; embossing leather C 14 B)

B 44 C

PRODUCING DECORATIVE EFFECTS (processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces, in general B 05 D; shaping of plastics or substances in a plastic state B 29 C; printing processes to produce transfer pictures B 41 M 3/12; thermographic duplication or marking methods B 41 M 5/00); MOSAICS; TARSIA WORK (imitation of mosaic or tarsia-work patterns B 44 F 11/04); PAPERHANGING [2]

B 44 D

PAINTING OR ARTISTIC DRAWING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PRESERVING PAINTINGS; SURFACE TREATMENT TO OBTAIN SPECIAL ARTISTIC SURFACE EFFECTS OR FINISHES (surface treatment in general, see the relevant places, e.g. applying liquids or other fluent materials B 05) [2]

B 44 F

SPECIAL DESIGNS OR PICTURES

B 60

VEHICLES IN GENERAL

B 60 B

VEHICLE WHEELS; CASTORS; AXLES; INCREASING WHEEL ADHESION

B 60 C

VEHICLE TYRES (manufacture, repairing B 29); TYRE INFLATION; TYRE CHANGING; CONNECTING VALVES TO INFLATABLE ELASTIC BODIES IN GENERAL; DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS RELATED TO TYRES (testing of tyres G 01 M 17/02) [5]

B 60 D

VEHICLE CONNECTIONS (components of brake systems B 60 T 17/04)

B 60 F

VEHICLES FOR USE BOTH ON RAIL AND ON ROAD; AMPHIBIOUS OR LIKE VEHICLES; CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES (air-cushion vehicles B 60 V)

B 60 G

VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS (air-cushion vehicles B 60 V; connections between vehicle bodies and vehicle frames B 62 D 24/00) [5]

B 60 H

ARRANGEMENTS OR ADAPTATIONS OF HEATING, COOLING, VENTILATING, OR OTHER AIR-TREATING DEVICES SPECIALLY FOR PASSENGER OR GOODS SPACES OF VEHICLES

B 60 J

WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; PROTECTIVE COVERINGS FOR VEHICLES NOT IN USE (fastening, suspending, closing, or opening of such devices E 05)

B 60 K

ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS; AUXILIARY DRIVES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; CONJOINT CONTROL OF DRIVE UNITS; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST, OR FUEL SUPPLY, OF PROPULSION UNITS, IN VEHICLES

B 60 L

ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT OR PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES, IN GENERAL (electric coupling devices combined with mechanical couplings of vehicles B 60 D 1/62; electric heating for vehicles B 60 H; arrangements or mounting of electrical propulsion units in vehicles B 60 K 1/00; arrangements or mounting of electric gearing in vehicles B 60 K 17/12 , B 60 K 17/14; auxiliary drives on vehicles B 60 K 25/00; lighting for vehicles B 60 Q; vehicle brake control systems in general B 60 T; preventing wheel slip by reducing power in rail vehicles B 61 C; railway track circuits in general B 61 L; lighting in general F 21, H 05 B; switches in general H 01 H; coupling devices for electric connections in general H 01 R; dynamo-electric machines H 02 K; electric converters H 02 M; starting, controlling, braking of electric machines or converters in general H 02 P; electric heating in general H 05 B) [4]

B 60 M

POWER SUPPLY LINES, OR DEVICES ALONG RAILS, FOR ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES (control of points or safety arrangements along railway lines B 61 L; construction of rails or points in general E 01 B)

B 60 N

VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (furniture construction A 47)

B 60 P

VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS (vehicles with special provisions for invalids A 61 G 3/00)

B 60 Q

VEHICLE LIGHTING OR SIGNALLING (arrangements of signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof, for rail vehicles B 61 D, for cycles B 62 J, for ships B 63 B, for aircraft B 64 D; lighting in general, lighting devices per se F 21, H 05 B; signalling in general G 08; electric switches per se H 01 H) [4]

B 60 R

VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for vehicles A 62 C 3/07)

B 60 S

SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

B 60 T

VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS, OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL (electrodynamic brake systems for vehicles, in general B 60 L; brakes per se, i.e. devices where braking effect occurs, including ultimate brake actuators, F 16 D)

B 60 V

AIR-CUSHION VEHICLES (devices for short-distance movement of heavy loads by providing a high-pressure fluid cushion, supplied from an independent source, between load and ground B 65 G 7/06)

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