|  | D |
SECTION D — TEXTILES; PAPERS

TEXTILES AND FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

|  | D06 |
TREATMENT OF TEXTILES, etc.; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

|  | D06C |
FINISHING, DRESSING, TENTERING, OR STRETCHING TEXTILE FABRICS; TREATING TEXTILE FABRICS, YARNS, OR OTHER FIBROUS MATERIALS WITH GASES OR VAPOURS (see Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06L-D06Q for chemical matters; treating textiles with liquid Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05C; drying Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F26B)

|  | D06C |
Note(s) In this sub-class, the term "fabric" is to be understood as including yarns in warp or sheet form.

|  | D06C 1/00 |
Treating textile fabrics, yarns, or other fibrous materials with gases or vapours (after-treatment of fibre board Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D21J; damping wood, treating reed, or similar materials Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B27K)

|  | D06C 1/00 |
Note(s) For classification purposes where the balance of invention is in doubt as between group Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 1/00 and sub-class Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B or Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05C the invention should be classified in Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05 or Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05C

|  | D06C 1/02 |
· | Agitating loose materials in chambers containing gases or vapours

|  | D06C 1/04 |
· | Passing gases or vapours into or through chambers containing stationary materials

|  | D06C 1/06 |
· | Passing materials in continuous lengths, or loose materials on conveyers, through gases or vapours

|  | D06C 1/08 |
· · | Passing materials in continuous lengths supported on conveyers through gases or vapours, e.g. decating

|  | D06C 1/10 |
· · | Sealing inlets or outlets for materials to chambers containing gases or vapours

|  | D06C 3/00 |
Stretching, tentering, or spreading textile fabrics; Producing elasticity in textile fabrics (shaping or stretching tubular fabrics upon cores or internal frames Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 5/00; tensioning webs, guiding webs Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B65H; removing skew or disorientation of weft threads in woven fabrics Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06H 3/12)

|  | D06C 3/02 |
· | by endless chain or like apparatus (hooks or pin-blocks per se Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 3/10)

|  | D06C 3/04 |
· · | Tentering clips

|  | D06C 3/06 |
· | by rotary disc, roller, or like apparatus

|  | D06C 3/08 |
· | by frames or like apparatus

|  | D06C 3/10 |
· | Hooks, pin-blocks, or like apparatus

|  | D06C 5/00 |
Shaping or stretching of tubular fabrics upon cores or internal frames (supports simply for drying Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06F 59/00)

|  | D06C 7/00 |
Heating or cooling textile fabrics (during operations provided for elsewhere, see the relevant groups for such operations; treating with gases or vapours Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 1/00; hoisery boarding Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 5/00; singeing Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 9/00)

|  | D06C 7/02 |
· | Setting

|  | D06C 7/04 |
· | Carbonising or oxidising (processes comprising combined chemical and mechanical treatment Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06M)

|  | D06C 9/00 |
Singeing (for making patterns or designs Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 23/02)

|  | D06C 9/02 |
· | by flame

|  | D06C 9/04 |
· | by contact with heated elements

|  | D06C 11/00 |
Teasing, napping, or otherwise roughening or raising pile of textile fabrics (for making patterns or designs Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 23/00)

|  | D06C 13/00 |
Shearing, clipping, or cropping surfaces of textile fabrics; Pile cutting; Trimming seamed edges (for making patterns or designs Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 23/00; cutting or severing fabrics Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06H)

|  | D06C 13/02 |
· | Arrangements for detecting the presence of a seam in the fabric to lift the shearing blade

|  | D06C 13/04 |
· | Shearing lace or embroidery, e.g. cutting loose threads

|  | D06C 13/06 |
· | Removing floats

|  | D06C 13/08 |
· | Cutting pile loops (on the loom Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D03D 39/24)

|  | D06C 13/10 |
· | Splitting double pile fabrics (on the loom Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D03D 39/16)

|  | D06C 13/12 |
· | Trimming hosiery or seamed edges of fabrics

|  | D06C 15/00 |
Calendering, pressing, ironing, glossing, or glazing textile fabrics (shrinking by compressing Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 21/00; for making patterns or designs Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 23/00; domestic, laundry, or like ironing or pressing Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06F)

|  | D06C 15/02 |
· | between co-operating press or calender rolls

|  | D06C 15/04 |
· | between rollers and co-operating concave surfaces (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 15/06 takes precedence)

|  | D06C 15/06 |
· | between rollers and co-operating moving surfaces formed of flexible material, e.g. bands

|  | D06C 15/08 |
· | Rollers therefor

|  | D06C 15/10 |
· | between flat plates of a press

|  | D06C 15/12 |
· · | for pressing a pile of fabrics

|  | D06C 15/14 |
· | Beetling

|  | D06C 17/00 |
Fulling

|  | D06C 17/02 |
· | by rollers

|  | D06C 17/04 |
· | by hammers or beaters

|  | D06C 19/00 |
Breaking or softening of fabrics (by stretching Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 3/00; by calendering, pressing, or beetling Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 15/00; by fulling Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 17/00)

|  | D06C 21/00 |
Shrinking by compressing

|  | D06C 23/00 |
Making patterns or designs on fabrics (by printing Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41F; decoration in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B44)

|  | D06C 23/02 |
· | by singeing, teasing, shearing, etching, or brushing

|  | D06C 23/04 |
· | by shrinking, embossing, moiréing, or crêping

|  | D06C 25/00 |
Treating selvedges or other edges, e.g. stiffening (trimming edges Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06C 13/12; forming selvedges on the loom, e.g. by adhesive, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D03D 47/40)

|  | D06C 27/00 |
Compound processes or apparatus, for finishing or dressing textile fabrics, not otherwise provided for

|  | D06C 29/00 |
Finishing or dressing, of textile fabrics, not provided for in the preceding groups