D
SECTION D — TEXTILES; PAPER
  
TEXTILES OR FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
 D06
TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
 D06F
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)
 D06F

Note(s)

  1. This subclass covers:
    • domestic or laundry dry-cleaning apparatus using volatile solvents;
    • domestic, laundry, or tailors' ironing or other hot-pressing of clothes, linen, or other textile articles.
  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.
 D06F
Subclass index
RECEPTACLES; REMOVABLE DEVICES FOR USE WITH DIFFERENT RECEPTACLES 1/00; 7/00
HAND IMPLEMENTS 5/00
IMPLEMENTS FOR WASHING BY HAND
Receptacles; hand rubbing apparatus 1/00; 3/00
WASHING MACHINES
using brushes, rollers 9/00, 11/00
with stationary receptacle: using agitators; using beating or squeezing means; with agitation of liquid; with additional drying means 13/00; 15/00; 17/00; 18/00
with moving receptacle
with rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory: for washing; for washing and draining; for washing and draining with additional drying means 21/00; 23/00; 25/00
with bodily movements, e.g. reciprocating or swinging 27/00
using vibrations for washing 19/00
Details of above machines 1/00, 7/00, 37/00, 39/00
Combinations with other apparatus or machines 29/00, 31/00
Control of washing operations 33/00
Other washing machines or methods 35/00
RINSING APPARATUS 29/00, 41/00
DRY-CLEANING 43/00
EXPELLING WATER FROM LINEN; SMOOTHING BY COLD ROLLING
by rollers; by presses 45/00; 47/00
by centrifugal movement of the receptacle 23/00, 25/00, 49/00
Apparatus not otherwise provided for 51/00
DRYING; AIRING
Clothes-lines; clothes-pegs; other supporting means 53/00; 55/00; 57/00
Driers 58/00
Special supports retaining shape of articles to be dried 59/00
IRONING; PRESSING
Ironing
by hand:
Irons; accessories; ironing boards 75/00; 77/00, 79/00; 81/00
by machine:
using rollers; using rollers coacting with table; using rollers coacting with curved surfaces 61/00; 63/00; 65/00
Details 67/00
Other ironing machines 69/00
Pressing
Hot or cold pressing; smoothing by use of formers with heat or steam 71/00; 73/00
Coverings or pads for equipment, elements interposed between article and ironing or pressing surface 83/00, 85/00
AUXILIARY APPARATUS; LAUNDRY SYSTEMS
Conditioning; folding; starching; counting, sorting, marking 87/00; 89/00; 91/00; 93/00
Laundry systems, arrangements of apparatus or machines 95/00
 D06F 1/00 - 
D06F 43/00
Washing; Rinsing; Dry-cleaning
P:200 D06F 1/00
Washing receptacles (of washing machines D06F 37/00, D06F 39/00)
P:180 D06F 3/00
Hand rubbing apparatus (corrugated tub-walls D06F 1/00)
P:190 D06F 5/00
Hand implements for washing purposes, e.g. sticks (hand rubbing appliances D06F 3/00; brushes A46B)
P:170 D06F 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
P:150 D06F 9/00
Brushing-type washing machines
P:140 D06F 11/00
Washing machines using rollers, e.g. of the mangle type
P:130 D06F 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 5/00; washing devices adapted to be used independently of any particular receptacle D06F 7/00)
P:110 D06F 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 5/00; mangle-type washing machines D06F 11/00)
P:120 D06F 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)
P:100 D06F 18/00
Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, and having further drying means (details concerning drying only D06F 58/00)  [3]
P:40 D06F 19/00
Washing machines using vibrations for washing purposes (devices of the vibrator type adapted to be used independently of any particular receptacle D06F 7/00)
P:70 D06F 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)
P:60 D06F 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)
P:50 D06F 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)
P:90 D06F 27/00
Washing machines with receptacles moving bodily, e.g. reciprocating, swinging
P:30 D06F 29/00
Combinations of a washing machine with other separate apparatus in a common frame or the like, e.g. with rinsing apparatus (with roller wringer D06F 45/00)
P:0 D06F 31/00
Washing installations comprising an assembly of several washing machines or washing units, e.g. continuous flow assemblies
P:20 D06F 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)
 D06F 33/02
·  electrically
P:210 D06F 35/00
Washing machines, apparatus, or methods not otherwise provided for
P:80 D06F 37/00
Details of washing machines of kinds covered by groups D06F 21/00-D06F 25/00, restricted to machines of these kinds (details of more general application D06F 39/00; details concerning drying only D06F 58/00)
 D06F 37/20
·  Mountings, e.g. resilient mountings, for the rotary receptacle, motor, tub, or casing; preventing or damping vibrations (damping vibrations in general F16F)
 D06F 37/30
·  Driving arrangements
P:160 D06F 39/00
Details of washing machines in so far as such details are not special to washing machines of groups D06F 21/00-D06F 25/00 or to any particular type of washing machine defined in groups D06F 9/00-D06F 19/00 or D06F 27/00
 D06F 39/02
·  Devices for adding soap or other washing agents
 D06F 39/08
·  Liquid supply or discharge arrangements (supplying liquid detergent D06F 39/02)
 D06F 39/12
·  Casings; Tubs
P:220 D06F 41/00
Rinsing apparatus
P:230 D06F 43/00
Dry-cleaning apparatus using volatile solvents (D06F 9/00-D06F 41/00 take precedence)
 D06F 45/00 - 
D06F 51/00
Expelling water from the linen; Smoothing by cold rolling
P:250 D06F 45/00
Wringing machines with two or more co-operating rollers; Similar cold-smoothing apparatus (combined with tables A47B)
P:260 D06F 47/00
Apparatus of the press type for expelling water from the linen
P:240 D06F 49/00
Domestic spin-dryers or similar spin-dryers not suitable for industrial use (centrifuges in general B04B)
P:270 D06F 51/00
Apparatus for expelling or draining water from the linen, not provided for in groups D06F 45/00-D06F 49/00
 D06F 53/00 - 
D06F 59/00
Drying; Airing
P:300 D06F 53/00
Clothes-lines; Supports therefor (drying frames incorporating clothes-lines D06F 57/00; supports or holders specially adapted or mounted for storing and repeatedly paying-out and restoring lengths of lines B65H 75/34; ropes, cables D07B)
P:310 D06F 55/00
Clothes-pegs
P:320 D06F 57/00
Supporting means, other than simple clothes-lines, for linen or garments to be dried or aired (in combination with means for heating or positive air circulation D06F 58/00, F26B; adapted to retain the shape of particular articles being dried D06F 59/00; clothing hangers, e.g. suit hangers, A47G 25/00)
P:290 D06F 58/00
Domestic laundry driers (supports adapted to retain the shape of particular articles being dried, e.g. incorporating heating means D06F 59/00; drying in general F26B)  [2]
 D06F 58/02
·  having drier drums rotating about a horizontal axis  [3]
 D06F 58/04
·  ·  Details (controlling or regulating arrangements D06F 58/28)  [3]
 D06F 58/10
·  Drying cabinets or drying chambers having heating or ventilating means  [3]
 D06F 58/16
·  having heatable surfaces for contacting the laundry (D06F 59/00 takes precedence)  [3]
 D06F 58/18
·  Detachable or door-mounted drying arrangements for washing machines  [3]
 D06F 58/20
·  General details of domestic laundry driers (D06F 59/00 takes precedence)  [3]
 D06F 58/28
·  ·  Controlling or regulating (controlling or regulating in general G05)  [3]
P:280 D06F 59/00
Supports adapted to retain the shape of particular articles being dried, e.g. incorporating heating means
 D06F 61/00 - 
D06F 85/00
Ironing; Pressing (smoothing by cold rolling D06F 45/00)
P:330 D06F 61/00
Ironing machines using two or more co-operating pressing rollers
P:340 D06F 63/00
Ironing machines having a roller or rollers coacting with a fixed or moving flat bed or table (coverings or pads D06F 83/00)
P:350 D06F 65/00
Ironing machines with rollers rotating against curved surfaces
P:360 D06F 67/00
Details of ironing machines provided for in groups D06F 61/00, D06F 63/00, or D06F 65/00 (coverings or pads for ironing or pressing members D06F 83/00)
P:370 D06F 69/00
Ironing machines not otherwise provided for
P:380 D06F 71/00
Apparatus for hot-pressing clothes, linen, or other textile articles, i.e. wherein there is substantially no relative movement between pressing element and article while pressure is being applied to the article; Similar machines for cold-pressing clothes, linen, or other textile articles (devices, for household use, for cold-pressing garments A47G)
P:390 D06F 73/00
Apparatus for smoothing or removing creases from garments or other textile articles by formers, cores, stretchers, or internal frames, with the application of heat or steam (stretchers for drying purposes D06F 59/00; combined with external pressure means D06F 71/00; stretchers for use with presses D06F 71/00; dress forms for the tailoring trade A41H; garment stretchers without the application of heat A47G 25/00)
P:410 D06F 75/00
Hand irons
 D06F 75/08
·  Hand irons internally heated by electricity
P:420 D06F 77/00
Arrangements for exerting pressure on, lifting, or guiding hand irons
P:430 D06F 79/00
Accessories for hand irons
P:440 D06F 81/00
Ironing boards (coverings or pads therefor D06F 83/00; combined with tables, mounted in kitchen cabinets A47B; tables in general A47B; combined with ladders E06C)
P:450 D06F 83/00
Coverings or pads for ironing or pressing members
P:460 D06F 85/00
Independent elements for interposition between the article and the ironing or pressing surface
 D06F 87/00 - 
D06F 95/00
Other laundry apparatus or systems
P:400 D06F 87/00
Apparatus for moistening or otherwise conditioning the article to be ironed or pressed (apparatus for smoothing or removing creases from garments or other textile articles by formers, cores, stretchers or internal frames, with the application of heat or steam D06F 73/00)
P:480 D06F 89/00
Apparatus for folding textile articles with or without stapling  [4]
P:470 D06F 91/00
Starching apparatus
P:490 D06F 93/00
Counting, sorting, or marking arrangements specially adapted for laundry purposes
P:10 D06F 95/00
Laundry systems or arrangements of apparatus or machines; Mobile laundries (D06F 31/00 takes precedence; laundries as buildings E04H)