IPC 6 English version B63G-B63G 13/02

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SECTION B– PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B 63

SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT

B 63 G

OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS; MINE-LAYING; MINE-SWEEPING; SUBMARINES; AIRCRAFT CARRIERS (means of attack or defence in general, e.g. turrets, F 41 H)

Arrangements of guns or missile launchers; Vessels characterised thereby (submarines B 63 G 8/00; guns, missile launchers F 41)

Arrangements of ammunition stores or handlers (specially for submarines B 63 G 8/00; feeding ammunition missiles or projectiles to guns in general F 41 A 9/00); Vessels characterised thereby (general cargo aspects B 63 B)

for torpedoes

for missiles

for mines or depth charges

Vessels characterised by adaptation to torpedo-launching (submarines B 63 G 8/00; torpedo-launching per se F 41 F 3/00)

Laying of mines or depth charges; Vessels characterised thereby (arrangements on submarines for mine-laying B 63 G 8/33) [2]

Mine-sweeping; Vessels characterised thereby

Mine-sweeping means; Means for destroying mines

by means of cables

of electromagnetic type

of acoustic type

Underwater vessels, e.g. submarines (submarine hulls B 63 B 3/13; diving chambers with mechanical link, e.g. cable, to a base B 63 C 11/34; divers' sleds B 63 C 11/46; torpedoes F 42 B 19/00)

Superstructure

Conning-towers

Propulsion (nuclear propulsion B 63 H 21/18; submerged exhausting apparatus F 01 N 7/12; propulsion power plants or units per se, see the relevant classes)

using steam plant

using internal-combustion engines

Control of attitude or depth (of torpedoes F 42 B 19/00)

by direct use of propellers or jets

by hydroplanes

Steering equipment (B 63 G 8/16, B 63 G 8/18 take precedence; steering of vessels in general B 63 H 25/00) [2]

Adjustment of buoyancy by water ballasting; Emptying equipment for ballast tanks (stabilising vessels using ballast tanks B 63 B 43/06)

Automatic depth adjustment; Safety equipment for increasing buoyancy, e.g. detachable ballast, floating bodies

Trimming equipment

Arrangement of offensive or defensive equipment

of artillery or missile-launching means

of torpedo-launching means (torpedo-launching means per se F 41 F 3/00); of torpedo stores or handlers [2]

of mine-laying means (mine-laying vessels other than submarines B 63 G 6/00) [2]

Camouflage (for other vessels B 63 G 13/02; in general F 41 H 3/00)

Adaptations of ventilation, cooling, heating, or air-conditioning (reconditioning air in sealed chambers A 62 B 11/00; for vessels in general B 63 J 2/00; air-conditioning in general F 24 F)

Arrangement of visual or electronic watch equipment, e.g. of periscopes, of radar

Arrangements of sonic watch equipment, e.g. low-frequency, sonar

Rescue equipment for personnel (life-saving in water, not specially adapted for submarine personnel B 63 C)

Capsules, chambers, water-tight boats, or the like, detachable from the submarine [2]

Towed underwater vessels [2]

Other offensive or defensive arrangements on vessels against submarines, torpedoes, or mines

Means for protecting vessels against torpedo attack (armoured hulls B 63 B 3/10)

Nets or the like (net barriers for harbour defence F 41 H 11/00)

for degaussing vessels (demagnetising in general H 01 F 13/00)

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Aircraft carriers, i.e. warships equiped with a flight deck on which airplanes can be launched and landed and with a hangar deck for servicing airplanes (other vessels or floating structures for aircraft B 63 B 35/50; aircraft-carrier-deck installations B 64 F 1/00)

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Other offensive or defensive arrangements on vessels; Vessels characterised thereby

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Camouflage (for submarines B 63 G 8/34; in general F 41 H 3/00) [2]