| IPC 7 English version |
| D06F-D06F03914 |
D06F 41/00 - D06F 69/04  |
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| SECTION D – TEXTILES; PAPER |
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| D 06 | TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
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| D 06 F | LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES (apparatus for blocking, pressing, steaming, or stretching hats A42C; treating textile materials by liquids, gases or vapors D06B; chemical matters, see D06L, D06M) |
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| Notes |
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| (1) | This subclass covers: |
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| – | domestic or laundry dry-cleaning apparatus using volatile solvents; |
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| – | domestic, laundry, or tailors' ironing or other hot-pressing of clothes, linen, or other textile articles. |
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| (2) | This subclass does not cover apparatus for wringing, washing, dry-cleaning, ironing, or other hot-pressing of textiles in manufacturing operations, which is covered by subclasses D06B, D06C. |
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| Subclass Index |
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| RECEPTACLES; REMOVABLE DEVICES FOR USE WITH DIFFERENT RECEPTACLES |
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| HAND WASHING IMPLEMENTS |
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| Receptacles; hand rubbing apparatus; miscellaneous implements |
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| WASHING MACHINES |
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| using brushes, rollers |
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| with stationary receptacle: using agitators; using beating or squeezing means; with agitation of liquid; with additional drying means |
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| with moving receptacle |
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| with rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory: for washing; for washing and draining; for washing and draining with additional drying means |
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| with bodily movements, e.g. reciprocating or swinging |
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| using vibrations for washing |
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| Details of above machines |
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| Combinations with other apparatus or machines |
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| Control of washing operations |
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| Other washing machines or methods |
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| RINSING APPARATUS |
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| DRY-CLEANING |
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| EXPELLING WATER FROM LINEN; SMOOTHING BY COLD ROLLING |
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| by rollers; by presses |
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| by centrifugal movement of the receptacle |
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| Apparatus not otherwise provided for |
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| DRYING; AIRING |
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| Clothes-lines; clothes-pegs; other supporting means |
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| Driers |
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| Special supports retaining shape of articles to be dried |
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| IRONING; PRESSING |
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| Ironing |
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| by hand: |
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| Irons; accessories; ironing boards |
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| by machine: |
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| using rollers; using rollers coacting with table; using rollers coacting with curved surfaces |
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| Details |
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| Other ironing machines |
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| Pressing |
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| Hot or cold pressing; smoothing by use of formers with heat or steam |
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| Coverings or pads for equipment, elements interposed between article and ironing or pressing surface |
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| AUXILIARY APPARATUS; LAUNDRY SYSTEMS |
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| Conditioning; folding; starching; counting, sorting, marking |
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| Laundry systems, arrangements of apparatus or machines |
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| Washing; Rinsing; Dry-cleaning |
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1/ | 00 | Washing receptacles (of washing machines D06F 37/00, D06F 39/00) |
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1/ | 02 | . | Wash-tubs, Supports therefor |
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1/ | 04 | . | . | the tub walls or bottom having corrugations (rubbing boards D06F 3/02) |
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1/ | 06 | . | Wash-boiler receptacles |
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1/ | 08 | . | . | with special means for water circulation by heat, e.g. fountain-washers |
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1/ | 10 | . | Covers; Handles |
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1/ | 12 | . | Racks or other rigid open containers of skeleton or like apertured construction supporting clothes in washing receptacles |
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3/ | 00 | Hand rubbing apparatus (corrugated tub-walls D06F 1/04) |
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3/ | 02 | . | Rubbing boards |
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3/ | 04 | . | Hand rubbers, e.g. gloves with corrugated surfaces |
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5/ | 00 | Hand implements for washing purposes, e.g. sticks (hand rubbing appliances D06F 3/00; brushes A46B) |
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5/ | 02 | . | Plungers, dollies, pounders, squeezers, or the like |
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5/ | 04 | . | . | adapted for removable mounting on receptacles such as wash-tubs |
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5/ | 06 | . | Grippers |
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7/ | 00 | Washing devices adapted to be used independently of any particular receptacle, e.g. for removable mounting on wash-tubs, bath-tubs, or the like |
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7/ | 02 | . | of the rotary-impeller type |
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7/ | 04 | . | of the vibrator type |
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7/ | 06 | . | agitating the washing liquid by air |
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9/ | 00 | Brushing-type washing machines |
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11/ | 00 | Washing machines using rollers, e.g. of the mangle type |
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13/ | 00 | Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, with agitators therein contacting the articles being washed (plungers or the like adapted for removable mounting on receptacles D06F 5/04; washing devices adapted to be used independently of any particular receptacle D06F 7/00) |
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13/ | 02 | . | wherein the agitator has an oscillatory rotary motion only |
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13/ | 04 | . | wherein the agitator has an axial motion only |
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13/ | 06 | . | wherein the agitator has both rotary, e.g. oscillating rotary, motion and axial motion |
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13/ | 08 | . | wherein the agitator has a gyratory or orbital motion |
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15/ | 00 | Washing machines having beating, rubbing, or squeezing means in receptacles stationary for washing purposes (plungers or the like adapted for removable mounting on receptacles D06F 5/04; mangle-type washing machines D06F 11/00) |
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15/ | 02 | . | wherein the articles being washed are squeezed by a flexible diaphragm or bag |
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17/ | 00 | Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, wherein the washing action is effected solely by circulation or agitation of the washing liquid (washing devices adapted to be used independently of any particular receptacle D06F 7/00; using vibrations for washing purposes D06F 19/00) |
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17/ | 02 | . | by pumps (D06F 17/04 takes precedence) |
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17/ | 04 | . | solely by water jets |
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17/ | 06 | . | by rotary impellers |
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17/ | 08 | . | . | Driving arrangements for the impeller |
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17/ | 10 | . | . | Impellers |
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17/ | 12 | . | solely by gases, e.g. air or steam, introduced into the washing liquid |
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18/ | 00 | Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, and having further drying means (details concerning drying only D06F 58/00) [3] |
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19/ | 00 | Washing machines using vibrations for washing purposes (devices of the vibrator type adapted to be used independently of any particular receptacle D06F 7/04) |
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21/ | 00 | Washing machines with receptacles, e.g. perforated, having a rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory movement (with receptacles serving both for washing and centrifugally draining D06F 23/00, D06F 25/00; with receptacles moving bodily about an axis D06F 27/00; programme control aspects D06F 33/00) |
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21/ | 02 | . | about a horizontal axis |
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21/ | 04 | . | . | within an enclosing receptacle |
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21/ | 06 | . | about a vertical axis |
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21/ | 08 | . | . | within an enclosing receptacle |
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21/ | 10 | . | about an inclined axis |
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21/ | 12 | . | the receptacle having a wobbling motion |
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21/ | 14 | . | with rubbing or beating means not secured to, or forming part of, the receptacle |
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23/ | 00 | Washing machines with receptacles, e.g. perforated, having a rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory movement, the receptacle serving both for washing and centrifugally draining (with further drying means D06F 25/00; programme control aspects D06F 33/00) |
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23/ | 02 | . | and rotating or oscillating about a horizontal axis |
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23/ | 04 | . | and rotating or oscillating about a vertical axis |
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23/ | 06 | . | and rotating or oscillating about an inclined axis |
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25/ | 00 | Washing machines with receptacles, e.g. perforated, having a rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory movement, the receptacle serving both for washing and centrifugally draining and having further drying means, e.g. using hot air (programme-control aspects D06F 33/00; details concerning drying only D06F 58/00) |
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27/ | 00 | Washing machines with receptacles moving bodily, e.g. reciprocating, swinging |
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29/ | 00 | Combinations of a washing machine with other separate apparatus in a common frame or the like, e.g. with rinsing apparatus |
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29/ | 02 | . | with liquid-extracting apparatus (with roller wringer D06F 45/12) |
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31/ | 00 | Washing installations comprising an assembly of several washing machines or washing units, e.g. continuous flow assemblies |
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33/ | 00 | Controlling a series of operations in washing machines, e.g. programme-control arrangements for washing and drying cycles (D06F 31/00 takes precedence) |
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33/ | 02 | . | electrically |
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33/ | 04 | . | non-electrically |
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33/ | 06 | . | . | substantially mechanically |
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33/ | 08 | . | . | substantially hydraulically |
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33/ | 10 | . | . | substantially pneumatically |
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35/ | 00 | Washing machines, apparatus, or methods not otherwise provided for |
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37/ | 00 | Details of washing machines of kinds covered by groups D06F 21/00 to D06F 25/00, restricted to machines of these kinds (details of more general application D06F 39/00; details concerning drying only D06F 58/00) |
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37/ | 02 | . | Rotary receptacles, e.g. drums |
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37/ | 04 | . | . | adapted for rotation or oscillation about a horizontal or inclined axis |
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37/ | 06 | . | . | . | Ribs, lifters, or rubbing means forming part of the receptacle |
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37/ | 08 | . | . | . | Partitions |
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37/ | 10 | . | . | . | Doors; Securing means therefor |
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37/ | 12 | . | . | adapted for rotation or oscillation about a vertical axis |
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37/ | 14 | . | . | . | Ribs or rubbing means forming part of the receptacle |
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37/ | 16 | . | . | . | Partitions |
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37/ | 18 | . | . | . | Doors or covers; Securing means therefor |
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37/ | 20 | . | Mountings, e.g. resilient mountings, for the rotary receptacle, motor, tub, or casing; preventing or damping vibrations (damping vibrations in general F16F) |
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37/ | 22 | . | . | in machines with a receptacle rotating or oscillating about a horizontal axis |
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37/ | 24 | . | . | in machines with a receptacle rotating or oscillating about a vertical axis |
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37/ | 26 | . | Casings; Tubs |
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37/ | 28 | . | . | Doors; Security means therefor |
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37/ | 30 | . | Driving arrangements |
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37/ | 32 | . | . | for rotating the receptacle at one speed only |
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37/ | 34 | . | . | . | in opposite directions, e.g. oscillating |
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37/ | 36 | . | . | for rotating the receptacle at more than one speed |
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37/ | 38 | . | . | . | in opposite directions |
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37/ | 40 | . | . | for driving the receptacle and an agitator or impeller, e.g. alternatively |
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37/ | 42 | . | Safety arrangements, e.g. for stopping rotation of the receptacle upon opening of the casing door |
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39/ | 00 | Details of washing machines in so far as such details are not special to washing machines of groups D06F 21/00 to D06F 25/00 or to any particular type of washing machine defined in groups D06F 9/00 to D06F 19/00 or D06F 27/00 |
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39/ | 02 | . | Devices for adding soap or other washing agents |
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39/ | 04 | . | Heating arrangements |
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39/ | 06 | . | Arrangements for preventing or destroying scum |
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39/ | 08 | . | Liquid supply or discharge arrangements (supplying liquid detergent D06F 39/02) |
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39/ | 10 | . | Filtering arrangements |
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39/ | 12 | . | Casings; Tubs |
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39/ | 14 | . | . | Doors or covers; Securing means therefor |
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 | D06F 41/00 - D06F 69/04 |
