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				<titlePart>
					<text>SECTION F <emdash/> MECHANICAL ENGINEERING</text>
				</titlePart>
				<titlePart>
					<text>LIGHTING</text>
				</titlePart>
				<titlePart>
					<text>HEATING</text>
				</titlePart>
				<titlePart>
					<text>WEAPONS</text>
				</titlePart>
				<titlePart>
					<text>BLASTING</text>
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					<titlePart>
						<text>LIGHTING</text>
					</titlePart>
					<titlePart>
						<text>HEATING</text>
					</titlePart>
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					<titlePart>
						<text>FURNACES</text>
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					<titlePart>
						<text>KILNS</text>
					</titlePart>
					<titlePart>
						<text>OVENS</text>
					</titlePart>
					<titlePart>
						<text>RETORTS</text>
						<entryReference>specially adapted for a purpose covered by a single other class and specifically mentioned in that class, <u>see</u> the class in question, e.g. bakery ovens <sref ref="A21B"/>, glass melting furnaces <sref ref="C03B"/>, coke or gas-making<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF><sref ref="C10B"/>, <sref ref="C10J"/>,<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF> for cracking hydrocarbons<sref ref="C10G"/>, blast furnaces <sref ref="C21B"/>, converters for making steel <sref ref="C21C"/>, furnaces for heat<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="TREATMENT">treatment</GREF> of metal<sref ref="C21D"/></entryReference>
						<entryReference>furnaces for electroslag or arc remelting of metals <sref ref="C22B0009000000"/></entryReference>
						<entryReference>enamelling ovens <sref ref="C23D"/></entryReference>
						<entryReference>combustion<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF><sref ref="F23"/></entryReference>
						<entryReference>electric heating <sref ref="H05B"/></entryReference>
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						<noteParagraph>
							<text>This class <u>covers</u>:</text>
							<subnote type="bullet">
								<noteParagraph>
									<text>furnaces, kilns, ovens, retorts, open sintering<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF> and other similar<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF> for heat<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="TREATMENT">treatment</GREF> of<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">materials</GREF> or articles, and details or accessories therefor, in general;</text>
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								<noteParagraph>
									<text>the<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="ARRANGEMENT_OF">arrangement of</GREF> electrical heating elements in or on furnaces.</text>
								</noteParagraph>
							</subnote>
						</noteParagraph>
						<noteParagraph>
							<text>This class <u>does not cover</u>:</text>
							<subnote type="bullet">
								<noteParagraph edition="20000101">
									<text>combustion<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF><u>per se</u>, i.e.<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF> for direct combination of oxygen gas and a burnable substance;</text>
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								<noteParagraph>
									<text>electrical heating elements <u>per se</u>;</text>
								</noteParagraph>
								<noteParagraph>
									<text>processes carried on within the furnaces.</text>
								</noteParagraph>
							</subnote>
						</noteParagraph>
						<noteParagraph>
							<text>In this class, the following term is used with the meaning indicated:</text>
							<subnote type="bullet">
								<noteParagraph>
									<text>"furnaces" covers kilns, ovens, or retorts.</text>
								</noteParagraph>
							</subnote>
						</noteParagraph>
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						<titlePart>
							<text>DETAILS OR ACCESSORIES OF FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS, IN SO FAR AS THEY ARE OF KINDS OCCURRING IN MORE THAN ONE KIND OF FURNACE</text>
							<entryReference>combustion<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF><sref ref="F23"/></entryReference>
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						<note type="none">
							<noteParagraph>
								<text>Attention is drawn to the references and Notes following the title of class <sref ref="F27"/> and Note<nbsp/>(3) of section H.</text>
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							<titlePart>
								<text>Casings</text>
							</titlePart>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Linings</text>
							</titlePart>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Walls</text>
							</titlePart>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Roofs</text>
								<entryReference>refractory<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">materials</GREF><sref ref="C04B"/></entryReference>
								<entryReference>firebridges for combustion chambers <sref ref="F23M0003000000"/></entryReference>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>Crowns</text>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>Roofs</text>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>characterised by the form of the bricks or blocks used</text>
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										<text>Composite bricks or blocks</text>
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										<titlePart>
											<text>Bricks or blocks with internal reinforcement or metal backing</text>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>Monolithic linings</text>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>Supports therefor</text>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>incorporating cooling arrangements</text>
									<entryReference>constructions of tube assemblies in general <sref ref="F28"/></entryReference>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>Supports for linings</text>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Making or repairing linings</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Door frames</text>
								</titlePart>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Doors, lids, removable covers</text>
								</titlePart>
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						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Charging</text>
							</titlePart>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Discharging</text>
							</titlePart>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Manipulation of charge</text>
								<entryReference>conveying systems characterised by their application for specified purposes not otherwise provided for <sref ref="B65G0049000000"/></entryReference>
								<entryReference>moving charge through a furnace <sref ref="F27B0009140000"/></entryReference>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Skids or tracks for heavy objects</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Ram or pusher<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF></text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Charging or discharging machines on travelling carriages</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
						</textBody></ipcEntry><ipcEntry kind="1" symbol="F27D0003080000" ipcLevel="A" entryType="K" lang="EN" nocore="yes"><textBody>
							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Screw feeders</text>
								</titlePart>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Screw dischargers</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
						</textBody></ipcEntry><ipcEntry kind="1" symbol="F27D0003100000" ipcLevel="A" entryType="K" lang="EN" nocore="yes"><textBody>
							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Charging directly from hoppers or shoots</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Travelling or movable supports or containers for the charge</text>
								</titlePart>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Charging or discharging liquid or molten<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">material</GREF></text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Tapping equipment</text>
								</titlePart>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Equipment for removing slag</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Introducing a fluid jet or current into the charge</text>
									<entryReference><sref ref="F27D0003180000"/> takes precedence</entryReference>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Charging particulate<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">material</GREF> using a fluid carrier</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Supports, screens, or the like for the charge within the furnace</text>
								<entryReference>travelling or movable supports <sref ref="F27D0003120000"/></entryReference>
							</titlePart>
						</title>
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						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Forming, maintaining, or circulating atmospheres in heating chambers</text>
							</titlePart>
						</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Supplying steam, vapour, gases, or liquids</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Circulating atmospheres by mechanical means</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Forming or maintaining special atmospheres or vacuum within heating chambers</text>
									<entryReference><sref ref="F27D0007020000"/> takes precedence</entryReference>
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						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Cooling of furnaces or of charges therein</text>
								<entryReference><sref ref="F27D0001000000"/>, <sref ref="F27D0003000000"/> take precedence</entryReference>
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						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="ARRANGEMENT_OF">Arrangement of</GREF> elements for electric heating in or on furnaces</text>
								<entryReference>electric heating <u>per se</u><sref ref="H05B"/></entryReference>
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					</textBody><ipcEntry kind="1" symbol="F27D0011020000" ipcLevel="A" entryType="K" lang="EN" nocore="yes"><textBody>
							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Ohmic resistance heating</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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								<title>
									<titlePart>
										<text>with direct passage of current through the<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">material</GREF> being heated</text>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Induction heating, i.e. in which the<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">material</GREF> being heated, or its container or elements embodied therein, form the secondary of a transformer</text>
								</titlePart>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>Heating by electric discharge, e.g. arc discharge</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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								<title>
									<titlePart>
										<text>Disposition of electrodes</text>
										<entryReference>automatic control of temperature <sref ref="G05D0023000000"/></entryReference>
										<entryReference>electric discharge<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">apparatus</GREF><sref ref="H01T"/></entryReference>
										<entryReference><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="ARRANGEMENTS_FOR">arrangements for</GREF> feeding or guiding electrodes<sref ref="H05B0007100000"/></entryReference>
										<entryReference>automatic control of power by positioning of electrodes <sref ref="H05B0007144000"/></entryReference>
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								</title>
							</textBody></ipcEntry></ipcEntry><ipcEntry kind="1" symbol="F27D0011120000" ipcLevel="A" entryType="K" lang="EN" nocore="yes"><textBody>
							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>with electromagnetic fields acting directly on the<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">material</GREF> being heated</text>
								</titlePart>
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						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="APPARATU">Apparatus</GREF> for preheating charges</text>
							</titlePart>
							<titlePart>
								<text><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="ARRANGEMENTS_FOR">Arrangements for</GREF> preheating charges</text>
							</titlePart>
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						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="HANDLING">Handling</GREF> or treating discharged<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">material</GREF></text>
							</titlePart>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Supports or receiving chambers therefor</text>
							</titlePart>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>Cooling</text>
								</titlePart>
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						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Arrangement for using waste heat</text>
								<entryReference>heat-exchangers <u>per se</u><sref ref="F28"/></entryReference>
							</titlePart>
							<titlePart>
								<text>Arrangement for using, or disposing of, waste gases</text>
								<entryReference>removing fumes in general <sref ref="B08B0015000000"/></entryReference>
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							<titlePart>
								<text><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="ARRANGEMENT_OF">Arrangement of</GREF> controlling devices</text>
							</titlePart>
						</title>
					</textBody></ipcEntry><ipcEntry kind="m" symbol="F27D0021000000" ipcLevel="C" entryType="K" lang="EN" priorityOrder="10"><textBody>
						<title>
							<titlePart>
								<text><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="ARRANGEMENT_OF">Arrangement of</GREF> monitoring devices</text>
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							<titlePart>
								<text>Arrangements of safety devices</text>
							</titlePart>
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					</textBody><ipcEntry kind="1" symbol="F27D0021020000" ipcLevel="A" entryType="K" lang="EN" nocore="yes"><textBody>
							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Observation or illuminating devices</text>
								</titlePart>
							</title>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Arrangements of indicators or alarms</text>
								</titlePart>
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							<titlePart>
								<text>Details or accessories not covered by any other group of this subclass</text>
							</titlePart>
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								<titlePart>
									<text>Devices for removing incrustations</text>
								</titlePart>
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							<title>
								<titlePart>
									<text>Stirring devices for molten<NBSP/><GREF GLOBAL="" REFID="MATERIAL">material</GREF></text>
									<entryReference>mixing in general <sref ref="B01F"/></entryReference>
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