F
SECTION F — MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
 F01 - 
F04
Subsection index
MACHINES
positive displacement
rotary or oscillating piston
liquid and elastic fluid or elastic fluidF01C
liquid onlyF04C
reciprocating piston or other
liquid and elastic fluid or elastic fluidF01B
liquid onlyF04B
non-positive displacement
liquid and elastic fluid or elastic fluidF01D
liquid onlyF03B
ENGINES
positive displacement
rotary or oscillating piston
liquid and elastic fluid or elastic fluidF01C
liquid onlyF03C
reciprocating piston or other
liquid and elastic fluid or elastic fluidF01B
liquid onlyF03C
non-positive displacement
liquid and elastic fluid or elastic fluidF01D
liquid onlyF03B
PUMPS
positive displacement
rotary or oscillating pistonF04C
reciprocating piston or otherF04B
non-positive displacementF04D
  
ENGINEERING IN GENERAL
 F16
ENGINEERING ELEMENTS OR UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
 F16G
BELTS, CABLES, OR ROPES, PREDOMINANTLY USED FOR DRIVING PURPOSES; CHAINS; FITTINGS PREDOMINANTLY USED THEREFOR
 F16G

Note(s)

Attention is drawn to the following places:
B63B 21/04Fastening equipment for chains, ropes or the like for ships 
B63B 21/20Adaptations of chains, ropes or the like for ships 
B65G 15/30Endless conveyer belts 
B65G 17/38B65G 19/20Traction chains for conveyers 
F16HGearings using flexible members 
F16H 9/24Chains specially adapted for gearings with variable ratio 
H05FPreventing or carrying-off electrostatic charges. 

 F16G
Subclass index
BELTS; BELT FASTENINGS 1/00, 5/00; 3/00, 7/00
CABLES OR ROPES; FASTENINGS THEREFOR 9/00; 11/00
CHAINS, CHAIN HOOKS 13/00, 15/00, 17/00
P:20 F16G 1/00
Driving-belts (V-belts F16G 5/00; conveyer belts B65G)
 F16G 1/02
·  made of leather (F16G 1/28 takes precedence; making thereof C14B 9/00)
 F16G 1/04
·  made of fibrous material, e.g. textiles, whether rubber-covered or not (F16G 1/28 takes precedence; making thereof D03D)
 F16G 1/06
·  made of rubber (F16G 1/28 takes precedence; producing belts from plastics or substances in a plastic state B29D 29/00)
 F16G 1/08
·  ·  with reinforcement bonded by the rubber
 F16G 1/10
·  ·  ·  with textile reinforcement
 F16G 1/12
·  ·  ·  with metal reinforcement
 F16G 1/14
·  made of plastics (F16G 1/28 takes precedence; producing belts from plastics or substances in a plastic state B29D 29/00)
 F16G 1/16
·  ·  with reinforcement bonded by the plastic material
 F16G 1/18
·  made of wire (making thereof B21F 43/00)
 F16G 1/20
·  made of a single metal strip (making thereof B21D 53/14)
 F16G 1/21
·  built-up from superimposed layers, e.g. zig-zag folded
 F16G 1/22
·  consisting of several parts
 F16G 1/24
·  ·  in the form of links (in the shape of chain links F16G 13/08)
 F16G 1/26
·  ·  in the form of strips or lamellae
 F16G 1/28
·  with a contact surface of special shape, e.g. toothed
P:30 F16G 3/00
Belt fastenings, e.g. for conveyer belts (for V-belts F16G 7/00)
 F16G 3/02
·  with series of eyes or the like, interposed and linked by a pin to form a hinge (F16G 3/09 takes precedence)
 F16G 3/04
·  ·  in which the ends of separate U-shaped or like eyes are attached to the belt by parts penetrating into it
 F16G 3/06
·  with outwardly-bent, mutually-connected belt ends
 F16G 3/07
·  Friction clamps, e.g. of grommet-thimble type
 F16G 3/08
·  consisting of plates and screw-bolts or rivets (F16G 3/06 takes precedence)
 F16G 3/09
·  ·  the plates forming a hinge
 F16G 3/10
·  Joining belts by sewing, sticking, vulcanising, or the like; Constructional adaptations of the belt ends for this purpose
 F16G 3/12
·  Joining belts by lacing
 F16G 3/14
·  with extensible parts; with resilient parts
 F16G 3/16
·  Devices or machines for connecting driving-belts or the like
P:0 F16G 5/00
V-belts, i.e. belts of tapered cross-section
 F16G 5/02
·  made of leather (F16G 5/20 takes precedence)
 F16G 5/04
·  made of rubber (F16G 5/20 takes precedence)
 F16G 5/06
·  ·  with reinforcement bonded by the rubber
 F16G 5/08
·  ·  ·  with textile reinforcement
 F16G 5/10
·  ·  ·  with metal reinforcement
 F16G 5/12
·  made of plastics (F16G 5/20 takes precedence)
 F16G 5/14
·  ·  with reinforcement bonded by the plastic material
 F16G 5/16
·  consisting of several parts
 F16G 5/18
·  ·  in the form of links
 F16G 5/20
·  with a contact surface of special shape, e.g. toothed
 F16G 5/22
·  built-up from superimposed layers
 F16G 5/24
·  ·  zig-zag folded
P:10 F16G 7/00
V-belt fastenings
 F16G 7/02
·  locked, e.g. riveted
 F16G 7/04
·  quickly detachable
 F16G 7/06
·  adjustable, e.g. for tension
P:40 F16G 9/00
Ropes or cables specially adapted for driving, or for being driven by, pulleys or other gearing elements (ropes or cables in general D07B)
 F16G 9/02
·  made of leather; having enveloping sheathings made of leather
 F16G 9/04
·  made of rubber or plastics (F16G 9/02 takes precedence)
P:50 F16G 11/00
Means for fastening cables or ropes to one another or to other objects (cable clamps for suspension bridge cables E01D 19/16); Caps or sleeves for fixing on cables or ropes (attaching ropes or cables to lift cars or cages B66B 7/08, to winch drums or barrels B66D 1/34; ground anchors E02D 5/00; anchoring devices for prestressed members E04C 5/00; rope clamps in earth drilling E21B 19/12)
 F16G 11/02
·  with parts deformable to grip the cable or cables; Fastening means which engage a sleeve or the like fixed on the cable
 F16G 11/03
·  incorporating resiliently-mounted members for attachment of the cable end
 F16G 11/04
·  with wedging action, e.g. friction clamps of grommet-thimble type (F16G 11/02 takes precedence)
 F16G 11/05
·  ·  by using conical plugs insertable between the strands
 F16G 11/06
·  with laterally-arranged screws (F16G 11/02, F16G 11/04 take precedence)
 F16G 11/08
·  Fastenings for securing ends of driving-cables to one another, the fastenings having approximately the same diameter as the cables
 F16G 11/09
·  ·  incorporating hinge joints or pivots for the attachment of the cable ends
 F16G 11/10
·  Quick-acting fastenings; Clamps holding in one direction only
 F16G 11/12
·  Connections or attachments, e.g. turnbuckles, adapted for straining of cables, ropes, or wire (straining wire in general B21F 9/00)
 F16G 11/14
·  Devices or coupling-pieces designed for easy formation of adjustable loops, e.g. choker hooks; Hooks or eyes with integral parts designed to facilitate quick attachment to cables or ropes at any point, e.g. by forming loops (crane hooks B66C 1/34; hooks or eyes in general F16B 45/00)
P:70 F16G 13/00
Chains (making thereof B21L)
 F16G 13/02
·  Driving-chains (specially adapted to gearings with variable gear-ratio F16H 9/00)
 F16G 13/04
·  ·  Toothed chains
 F16G 13/06
·  ·  with links connected by parallel driving-pins with or without rollers
 F16G 13/07
·  ·  ·  the links being of identical shape, e.g. cranked
 F16G 13/08
·  ·  with links closely interposed on the joint pins (F16G 13/04 takes precedence)
 F16G 13/10
·  ·  with universal joints
 F16G 13/12
·  Hauling- or hoisting-chains
 F16G 13/14
·  ·  built up from readily-separable links  [3]
 F16G 13/16
·  ·  with arrangements for holding electric cables, hoses, or the like
 F16G 13/18
·  Chains having special overall characteristics
 F16G 13/20
·  ·  stiff; Push-pull chains
 F16G 13/22
·  ·  extensible
 F16G 13/24
·  ·  ·  resilient
P:80 F16G 15/00
Chain couplings; Shackles; Chain joints; Chain links; Chain bushes (making chain elements B21L)
 F16G 15/02
·  for fastening more or less permanently
 F16G 15/04
·  Quickly-detachable chain couplings; Shackles
 F16G 15/06
·  ·  Shackles designed for attachment by joint pins to chain elements, e.g. D-shackles
 F16G 15/08
·  Swivels
 F16G 15/10
·  Emergency joints or links
 F16G 15/12
·  Chain links
 F16G 15/14
·  ·  made of sheet metal, e.g. profiled
P:60 F16G 17/00
Hooks as integral parts of chains (hooks for cranes B66C 1/34; hooks in general F16B 45/00)