B

SECTION B — PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B01 -  B07

Subsection index LIQUID/LIQUID, LIQUID/GAS OR GAS/GAS SEPARATION Method General operations B01D by centrifugal force, using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus B01D using magnetic or electrostatic effect B03C Apparatus General operations B01D by centrifugal force, using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus B04B, B04C using magnetic or electrostatic effect B03C SOLID/LIQUID OR SOLID/GAS SEPARATION Method General operations B01D by centrifugal force B01D using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus B01D using magnetic or electrostatic effect B03C Apparatus General operations B01D by centrifugal force B01D using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus B04B, B04C using magnetic or electrostatic effect B03C SOLID/SOLID SEPARATION Method Dry methods material in bulk B07B Individual sorting B07C Screening, sifting, pneumatic sorting B07B using pneumatic tables or jigs B03B by magnetic or electrostatic effect B03C by centrifugal force B07B using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus B07B Wet methods General operations B03B flotation, differential sedimentation B03D screening B07B Combinations Dry methods - wet methods B03B Apparatus Dry methods material in bulk B07B Individual sorting B07C Screening, sifting, pneumatic sorting B07B using pneumatic tables or jigs B03B by magnetic or electrostatic effect B03C by centrifugal force B07B using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus B04B, B04C Wet methods General operations B03B flotation, differential sedimentation B03D screening B07B Combinations Dry methods - wet methods B03B

PRINTING

B41

PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS (reproduction or duplication of pictures or patterns by scanning and converting into electrical signals Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...H04N)  [4]

B41B

MACHINES OR ACCESSORIES FOR MAKING, SETTING, OR DISTRIBUTING TYPE; TYPE; PHOTOGRAPHIC OR PHOTOELECTRONIC COMPOSING DEVICES (photographic devices in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G03)

B41B

Subclass index HAND COMPOSING 1/00 MECHANICAL COMPOSING Using prefabricated type; making type 3/00; 5/00 By casting the type 7/00, 9/00, 11/00 PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPOSING Machines composing lines prior to photography 15/00 Machines without means for composing lines prior to photography 17/00 Electronic machines 19/00 Equipment for special work 13/00 Details of machines; auxiliaries 21/00; 23/00 PREPARATION OF RECORD CARRIERS 25/00 CONTROL, INDICATING, SAFETY 27/00

P:130

B41B 1/00

Elements or appliances for hand composition; Chases, quoins, or galleys

B41B 1/02

·   Printing letters; Type

B41B 1/04

·   Quadrats or quads; Spaces or other justifiers

B41B 1/06

·   for special purposes

B41B 1/08

·  ·   for inserting latest news

B41B 1/10

·  ·   for inserting advertisements

B41B 1/12

·  ·   for setting musical notations

B41B 1/14

·   Composing rules, e.g. of brass

B41B 1/16

·   Reglets

B41B 1/18

·   Chases

B41B 1/20

·   Quoins or other binding means

B41B 1/22

·   Composing tables; Type cases; Storage cabinets; Washing or cleaning devices therefor

B41B 1/24

·  ·   Washing or cleaning devices

B41B 1/26

·   Composing or setting sticks

B41B 1/28

·   Galleys

B41B 3/00 -  B41B 11/00

Machines or other mechanical apparatus for composing

P:90

B41B 3/00

Apparatus for mechanical composition using prefabricated type, i.e. without casting equipment

B41B 3/02

·   Mechanical composing machines using single types or logotypes and having slide magazines therefor, e.g. flat, cylindrical, radial, single magazines

B41B 3/04

·   Means for distributing type

B41B 3/06

·   Justifying means

P:80

B41B 5/00

Devices for making type or lines (for mechanical composition Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 7/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 9/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 11/00)

B41B 5/02

·   Matrices

B41B 5/04

·   Casting devices

B41B 5/06

·  ·   mechanically operated

B41B 5/08

·   Tools or auxiliaries

B41B 5/10

·  ·   for polishing or finishing type (polishing in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B24B)

B41B 5/12

·  ·   for making type in the form of lines, e.g. by drawing or casting

B41B 5/14

·  ·   for cutting spaces

P:100

B41B 7/00

Kinds or types of apparatus for mechanical composition in which the type is cast or moulded from matrices

B41B 7/02

·   operating with fixed combinations of matrices (details Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 9/00)

B41B 7/04

·  ·   for casting individual characters or spaces, e.g. "monotype" machines

B41B 7/06

·  ·   for composing, justifying, and casting complete lines of matrices, e.g. "monoline" machines

B41B 7/08

·   operating with separate matrices for individual characters or spaces which are selected and assembled (details Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 11/00)

B41B 7/10

·  ·   in which a line is composed of matrices and in which single types or spaces are cast, e.g. stringer type

B41B 7/12

·  ·   in which a justified line is composed of matrices and a type line is cast in one piece

B41B 7/14

·  ·  ·   the matrices being composed by hand

B41B 7/16

·  ·  ·   the lines of matrices being composed and justified by machine operation, e.g. "linotype", "intertype" machines

B41B 7/18

·  ·  ·  ·   the matrices being guided by wires, e.g. "typograph" machines

P:110

B41B 9/00

Details of, or accessories for, machines for mechanical composition using fixed combinations of matrices from which type is cast or moulded

B41B 9/02

·   Combinations of matrices

B41B 9/04

·   Carriers for combinations of matrices, e.g. blocks, cylinders, wheels, bars

B41B 9/06

·   Mechanisms for effecting relative movements of matrix carriers and moulds for character or space selection

B41B 9/08

·   Moulding or casting devices

B41B 9/10

·  ·   Moulds

B41B 9/12

·  ·   Justifying devices

B41B 9/14

·  ·   Supply devices for molten metal

B41B 9/16

·   Devices for handling type after casting

B41B 9/18

·  ·   Ejector mechanisms

B41B 9/20

·  ·   Trimming devices

P:120

B41B 11/00

Details of, or accessories for, machines for mechanical composition using matrices for individual characters which are selected and assembled for type casting or moulding

B41B 11/02

·   Matrices

B41B 11/04

·   Space bands

B41B 11/06

·   Storage devices for matrices or space bands

B41B 11/08

·  ·   Magazines for matrices

B41B 11/10

·  ·  ·   for composing by hand

B41B 11/12

·  ·  ·   Attachment of magazines to machines; Magazine-selection or magazine-shift mechanisms (controlling selection or shifting Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 27/42)

B41B 11/14

·  ·  ·   with escapement devices

B41B 11/16

·  ·   Boxes for space bands; Escapements or guides for releasing space bands

B41B 11/18

·   Devices or arrangements for assembling matrices and space bands (control devices therefor Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 27/44)

B41B 11/20

·  ·   Assembler guide channels

B41B 11/22

·  ·   Assembler cover plates or framework

B41B 11/24

·  ·   Belt conveyers co-operating with assembler guides

B41B 11/26

·  ·   Devices for feeding or guiding space bands into association with matrices

B41B 11/28

·  ·   Star wheels or other stacking devices for matrices and space bands; Guides associated therewith

B41B 11/30

·  ·   Assembler elevators or associated mechanisms, e.g. braking devices, retaining pawls, line resistants, delivery slides

B41B 11/32

·  ·   Transfer channels or line-delivery carriages

B41B 11/34

·  ·   First elevators or associated mechanisms

B41B 11/36

·  ·   for presenting matrices or space bands directly to moulds

B41B 11/38

·   Devices for aligning or clamping lines of matrices and space bands

B41B 11/40

·  ·   Jaw clamps; Operating devices therefor

B41B 11/42

·  ·  ·   for quadding and centring

B41B 11/44

·  ·  ·   for justifying

B41B 11/46

·  ·   Aligning devices

B41B 11/48

·  ·   Cleaning devices for aligning jaws (cleaning matrices Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 11/96)

B41B 11/50

·  ·   Vice frames; Devices for releasing or locking

B41B 11/52

·   Moulding or casting devices or associated mechanisms

B41B 11/54

·  ·   Moulds; Liners therefor

B41B 11/56

·  ·  ·   Mould wheels; Slides or driving gear therefor

B41B 11/58

·  ·  ·  ·   with locking wedges

B41B 11/60

·  ·  ·  ·   adjustable or removable

B41B 11/62

·  ·  ·  ·   with interchangeable moulds

B41B 11/64

·  ·  ·  ·   with a series of moulds and mechanism for selecting individual moulds

B41B 11/66

·  ·  ·   mounted on reciprocable carriages

B41B 11/68

·  ·  ·   with provision for adjusting length or width of slot; with a plurality of slots

B41B 11/70

·  ·  ·   for casting type-bars of special form, e.g. with projections

B41B 11/72

·  ·   Devices for trimming type-bars; Cleaning devices for trimming knives; Ejectors for type-bars

B41B 11/74

·  ·   Devices for supplying molten metal

B41B 11/76

·  ·  ·   Pots (melting pots for casting stereotype plates Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41D 3/20)

B41B 11/78

·  ·  ·  ·   movable towards, and away from, mould

B41B 11/80

·  ·  ·  ·   with stirrers or means for removing dross

B41B 11/82

·  ·  ·  ·   associated with mechanisms for introducing metal in solid form

B41B 11/84

·  ·  ·  ·   Throats or mouthpieces; Wipers for mouthpieces

B41B 11/86

·  ·  ·  ·   Heaters for pots; Temperature-control devices

B41B 11/88

·  ·  ·   Pumps; Stop-motions or safety devices therefor

B41B 11/90

·   Arrangements or devices for distributing matrices or space bands after casting or moulding

B41B 11/92

·  ·   Second elevators

B41B 11/94

·  ·   Screw conveyers

B41B 11/96

·   Devices for cooling or cleaning matrices

B41B 13/00 -  B41B 23/00

Photographic or photoelectronic composing devices

P:20

B41B 13/00

Equipment specially adapted for photographing mounted characters or the like, e.g. advertisements, lines

B41B 13/02

·   the characters being composed or mounted by hand, and photographed simultaneously

B41B 13/04

·  ·   with means for justifying

B41B 13/06

·  ·  ·   by elastic or extensible type-line carriers

B41B 13/08

·  ·  ·   by optical line correction

B41B 13/10

·   the characters being progressively photographed one by one

P:30

B41B 15/00

Photographic composing machines with movable character carriers for composing lines of characters prior to photography

B41B 15/02

·   with means for photographing complete lines

B41B 15/04

·  ·   and with carriers for individual characters

B41B 15/06

·  ·   and with carriers for complete sets of characters, e.g. slidable elongated members, rotary wheels

B41B 15/08

·   with means for photographing composed characters in succession

B41B 15/10

·   Details

B41B 15/12

·  ·   Character carriers; Cleaning devices therefor

B41B 15/14

·  ·  ·   with a single character, or with combinations of different styles of a single character

B41B 15/16

·  ·  ·   with combinations of different characters

B41B 15/18

·  ·  ·   with parts of characters for building up complex characters, e.g. oriental characters

B41B 15/20

·  ·   Devices for handling or storing character carriers

B41B 15/22

·  ·  ·   Magazines

B41B 15/24

·  ·  ·   for justifying purposes

B41B 15/26

·  ·  ·   for repeating a character

B41B 15/28

·  ·   Photographic devices (in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G03)

B41B 15/30

·  ·  ·   Composing cameras

B41B 15/32

·  ·  ·   Film-handling mechanisms

B41B 15/34

·  ·  ·   Adjusting enlargement or register; Correcting exposure time

P:40

B41B 17/00

Photographic composing machines having fixed or movable character carriers and without means for composing lines prior to photography

B41B 17/02

·   with manually-adjustable character carriers to enable characters to be photographed in succession

B41B 17/04

·   with a carrier for all characters in at least one fount

B41B 17/06

·  ·   with an adjustable carrier

B41B 17/08

·  ·   with a fixed carrier

B41B 17/10

·  ·   with a continuously-movable carrier

B41B 17/12

·  ·   with means for moving the optical path for photographing characters, e.g. intermittently

B41B 17/14

·  ·  ·   continuously

B41B 17/16

·  ·   with means for moving the film in its plane for photographing characters in succession

B41B 17/18

·   Details

B41B 17/20

·  ·   Character carriers; Cleaning devices therefor

B41B 17/22

·  ·  ·   with a single character; with a single character in more than one style

B41B 17/24

·  ·  ·   with all characters

B41B 17/26

·  ·  ·  ·   on belts

B41B 17/28

·  ·  ·  ·   on polygonal rods

B41B 17/30

·  ·  ·  ·   on a sheet of square or rectangular shape

B41B 17/32

·  ·  ·  ·   on a flat disc

B41B 17/34

·  ·  ·  ·   on a cylinder

B41B 17/36

·  ·  ·   with selection indicators

B41B 17/38

·  ·  ·   with means for indicating the width

B41B 17/40

·  ·  ·  ·   in caliper form

B41B 17/42

·  ·  ·  ·   in coded form

P:50

B41B 19/00

Photoelectronic composing machines  [3]

B41B 19/01

·   having electron-beam tubes producing an image of at least one character which is photographed  [3]

B41B 19/02

·  ·   the characters appearing on the screen in succession  [3]

B41B 19/04

·  ·  ·   at the same place  [3]

B41B 19/06

·  ·  ·   at different predetermined places  [3]

B41B 19/08

·  ·   with combinations of characters appearing on the screen at the same time  [3]

B41B 19/10

·  ·  ·   in unbroken lines or columns  [3]

B41B 19/12

·  ·  ·   in broken lines or columns  [3]

B41B 19/14

·  ·  ·   and presenting a text of more than one line  [3]

B41B 19/16

·  ·   Character carriers associated with electron-beam tubes  [3]

P:60

B41B 21/00

Common details of photographic composing machines of the kinds covered in groups Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 17/00 and Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 19/00

B41B 21/02

·   Shutters in optical systems (in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G03B)

B41B 21/04

·  ·   for selecting characters

B41B 21/06

·  ·   for adjusting exposures

B41B 21/08

·   Light sources; Devices associated therewith, e.g. control devices

B41B 21/10

·  ·   Single light sources

B41B 21/12

·  ·   Stroboscopic light sources

B41B 21/14

·  ·   Combinations of light sources

B41B 21/16

·   Optical systems (shutters Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 21/02; light sources Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 21/08)

B41B 21/18

·  ·   defining a single optical path

B41B 21/20

·  ·  ·   with means for moving stepwise

B41B 21/22

·  ·  ·   with means for moving continuously

B41B 21/24

·  ·   defining multiple optical paths

B41B 21/26

·  ·  ·   with means for selecting individual optical paths (means for moving the optical path Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 17/12)

B41B 21/28

·  ·  ·   with means for fount selection

B41B 21/30

·   Electron-beam tubes or charactrons (in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...H01J 31/00)

B41B 21/32

·   Film carriers; Film-conveying or -positioning devices (film-handling means in line-composing photographic devices Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 15/32; machines with means for moving the film in its plane for photographing characters in succession Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 17/16)

B41B 21/34

·  ·   with positioning mechanisms

B41B 21/36

·  ·  ·   for feeding films stepwise in line direction

B41B 21/38

·  ·  ·   for feeding films continuously in line direction

B41B 21/40

·  ·  ·   for line spacing

B41B 21/42

·  ·  ·   for subscript or superscript notation

B41B 21/44

·  ·   adjustable for enlarging purposes

P:70

B41B 23/00

Auxiliary devices for modifying, mixing, or correcting text or layout in connection with photographic or photoelectronic composing

B41B 23/02

·   for mixing by line-by-line projection of parts of texts from a number of films on to another

B41B 23/04

·   for facilitating hand correction of texts

B41B 23/06

·   for correcting texts by removing incorrect lines from one film and splicing-in corrected lines from another film

B41B 25/00 -  B41B 27/00

Marking record carriers used for controlling composing machines; Control, indicating, or safety devices or systems for composing machines of various kinds or types

P:10

B41B 25/00

Apparatus specially adapted for preparation of record carriers for controlling composing machines (for casting individual characters or spaces, e.g. in "monotype" machines, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 7/04; methods for marking or reproducing record carriers having digital data thereon in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G06K 1/00)

B41B 25/10

·   incorporating devices for line justification, e.g. counting and indicating devices for length of line

B41B 25/12

·  ·   comprising elements which circulate from and to magazines

B41B 25/14

·  ·   operating without space bands

B41B 25/16

·  ·   using a binary code for the width of the matrices

B41B 25/18

·   combined with type-setting machines

B41B 25/20

·   Auxiliary devices; Devices serving special purposes

B41B 25/22

·  ·   for indicating length of line

B41B 25/24

·  ·   for error correction

B41B 25/26

·  ·   for changing the fount of type

P:0

B41B 27/00

Control, indicating, or safety devices or systems for composing machines of various kinds or types (computers in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G06F)

B41B 27/02

·   Systems for controlling all operations

B41B 27/04

·  ·   Keyboards

B41B 27/06

·  ·  ·   operable by input of recorded or stored information, e.g. on punched tapes

B41B 27/08

·  ·  ·  ·   from several sources

B41B 27/10

·  ·   with direct control of all operations by input of recorded or stored information

B41B 27/12

·  ·  ·   on tapes

B41B 27/14

·  ·  ·  ·   on punched tapes

B41B 27/16

·  ·  ·  ·   on magnetic tapes

B41B 27/18

·  ·  ·   from memory devices

B41B 27/20

·  ·  ·  ·   from electromagnetic devices, e.g. memory matrices

B41B 27/22

·  ·  ·   from several sources

B41B 27/24

·  ·   of several associated machines

B41B 27/26

·  ·   with means for temporarily arresting input of recorded or stored information to introduce time delays

B41B 27/28

·   Control, indicating, or safety devices for individual operations or machine elements (in devices for supplying molten metal Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 11/86, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 11/88; for light sources Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 21/08)

B41B 27/30

·  ·   for arresting or varying speed of one operation in response to failure or variation in speed of another operation

B41B 27/32

·  ·   for line-justification operations

B41B 27/34

·  ·  ·   without the use of space bands

B41B 27/36

·  ·  ·   using electronic devices

B41B 27/38

·  ·   for measuring length of composed lines; for reading composed characters

B41B 27/40

·  ·   for proof-printing operations

B41B 27/41

·  ·   Printing mechanisms coupled to typographical composing machines

B41B 27/42

·  ·   for controlling selection of shifting of matrix magazines

B41B 27/44

·  ·   for controlling assembly of matrices and space bands

B41B 27/46

·  ·  ·   for controlling insertion of space bands (for line justification Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41B 27/32)

B41B 27/48

·  ·   for deleting errors or inserting corrections (devices, non-fluid media or methods for cancelling or correcting errors in typewriters or selective printing mechanisms Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41J 29/26)

B41B 27/50

·  ·   operated by coupled machines