IPC Definitions - January 01, 2012

B60V 3/02 - Definition fr

Definition statement

This group covers:

Vehicles of main group B60V 3/00 having wheel or wheel-substitute type supporting means (e.g. endless tracks, skids) for alternative or supplemental engaging of land (e.g. roadway, rail) during travel.

Vehicles specifically designed to be exclusively supported solely by a thin cushion or film of gaseous fluid and restricted to a specific path by solid guiding structure (e.g. channel, trough) during traveling.

References relevant to classification in this group

This group does not cover:

Railway systems that include sliding or levitation means

B61B 13/08

Pneumatic tunnel-type railway system (e.g. atmospheric railways)

B61B 13/10