|  | B |
SECTION B — PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

SEPARATING AND MIXING

|  | B05 |
SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL (apparatus or processes, restricted to a purpose fully provided for in a single other class, see the relevant class covering the purpose; domestic cleaning Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A47L; cleaning in general by methods essentially involving the use or presence of liquid Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B08B 3/00; sandblasting Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B24C; for secondary classification of forming layered products, see Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B32B; printing, copying Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B41; conveying articles or workpieces through baths of liquid Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B65G, e.g. Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B65G 49/02; handling webs or filaments in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B65H; paints, varnishes, lacquers Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...C09D; enamelling of metals, applying a vitreous layer to metals, chemical cleaning or de-greasing of metallic objects Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...C23; electroplating Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...C25D; treating of textile materials by liquids, gases or vapours Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06B; laundering Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...D06F; treating roads Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...E01C; processing photographic materials Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G03D) [2]

|  | B05 |
Note(s) In this class, the following terms are used with the meanings indicated: "Other fluent materials" is to be interpreted as including semiliquids, pastes, melts, solutions, dispersions, suspensions, particulate materials, gases or vapours; [2] "Particulate materials" is to be intepreted as including powders, granules, short fibres or chips; [2] "Coating" means the materials applied. The coating may be a liquid having become solid after drying, e.g. paint. [2]

|  | B05B |
SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES (spray-mixers with nozzles Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B01F 5/20; processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces by spraying Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05D; means for pumping fluids Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F04; valves, e.g. water-taps Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F16K) [2]

|  | B05B |
Note(s) Attention is drawn to the note following the title of class Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05. [2] This sub-class is particularly concerned with apparatus for the release or projection of drops or droplets into the atmosphere or into a chamber to form a mist or the like. For this purpose, the materials to be projected may be suspended in a stream of gas or vapour. [2]

|  | B05B 1/00 |
Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 3/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 5/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 7/00 take precedence; devices for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces by contact Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05C; closures for containers Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B65D; nozzles for liquid- dispensing, e.g. in vehicle service stations, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B67D 5/37)

|  | B05B 1/02 |
· | designed to produce a jet, spray, or other discharge of particular shape or nature, e.g. in single drops (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/26, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/28, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/34 take precedence)

|  | B05B 1/04 |
· · | in flat form, e.g. fan-like, sheet-like

|  | B05B 1/06 |
· · | in annular, tubular or hollow conical form

|  | B05B 1/08 |
· · | of pulsating nature, e.g. delivering liquid in successive separate quantities

|  | B05B 1/10 |
· · | in the form of a fine jet, e.g. for use in wind-screen washers

|  | B05B 1/12 |
· | capable of producing different kinds of discharge, e.g. either jet or spray (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/16 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 1/14 |
· | with multiple outlet openings (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/02, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/26 take precedence); with strainers in or outside the outlet opening

|  | B05B 1/16 |
· · | having selectively-effective outlets

|  | B05B 1/18 |
· · | Roses; Shower heads

|  | B05B 1/20 |
· · | Perforated pipes or troughs, e.g. spray booms; Outlet elements therefor

|  | B05B 1/22 |
· | Spouts (anti-splash devices for water-taps Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...E03C 1/08)

|  | B05B 1/24 |
· | incorporating means for heating the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. electrically

|  | B05B 1/26 |
· | with means for mechanically breaking-up or deflecting the jet after discharge, e.g. with fixed deflectors; Breaking-up the discharged liquid or other fluent material by impinging jets

|  | B05B 1/28 |
· | with integral means for shielding the discharged liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to limit area of spray; with integral means for catching drips or collecting surplus liquid or other fluent material (means for any of these purposes, per se, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 15/04)

|  | B05B 1/30 |
· | designed to control volume of flow, e.g. with adjustable passages (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/02 takes precedence; valves per se Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F16K)

|  | B05B 1/32 |
· · | in which a valve member forms part of the outlet opening

|  | B05B 1/34 |
· | designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/30 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 1/36 |
· | Outlets for discharging by overflow

|  | B05B 3/00 |
Spraying or sprinkling apparatus with moving outlet elements or moving deflecting elements (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 5/00 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 3/02 |
· | with rotating elements

|  | B05B 3/04 |
· · | driven by the liquid or other fluent material discharged, e.g. the liquid actuating a motor before passing to the outlet

|  | B05B 3/06 |
· · · | by jet reaction

|  | B05B 3/08 |
· · | in association with stationary outlet or deflecting elements

|  | B05B 3/10 |
· · | discharging over substantially the whole periphery of the rotating member

|  | B05B 3/12 |
· · | with spray booms or the like rotating around an axis by means independent of the liquid or other fluent material discharged

|  | B05B 3/14 |
· | with oscillating elements; with intermittent operation

|  | B05B 3/16 |
· · | driven or controlled by the liquid or other fluent material discharged, e.g. the liquid actuating a motor before passing to the outlet

|  | B05B 3/18 |
· | with elements moving in a straight line, e.g. along a track; Mobile sprinklers [2]

|  | B05B 5/00 |
Electrostatic spraying apparatus; Spraying apparatus with means for charging the spray electrically; Apparatus for spraying liquids or other fluent materials by other electric means

|  | B05B 5/02 |
· | Electrostatic spraying apparatus

|  | B05B 5/04 |
· · | Apparatus with rotary outlet or deflecting elements

|  | B05B 5/06 |
· | using electric arc

|  | B05B 5/08 |
· | Plant for applying liquids or other fluent materials to objects

|  | B05B 7/00 |
Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent materials from two or more sources, e.g. of liquid and air, of powder and gas (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 3/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 5/00 take precedence; outlets not specially modified for two media Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/00)

|  | B05B 7/02 |
· | Spray pistols; Apparatus for discharge (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 7/14, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 7/16, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 7/24 take precedence)

|  | B05B 7/04 |
· · | with arrangements for mixing liquids or other fluent materials before discharge (mixing in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B01F, e.g. Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B01F 5/00; mixing valves Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F16K 11/00) [2]

|  | B05B 7/06 |
· · | with one outlet orifice surrounding another approximately in the same plane (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 7/10 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 7/08 |
· · | with separate outlet orifices, e.g. to form parallel jets, to form intersecting jets

|  | B05B 7/10 |
· · | producing a swirling discharge

|  | B05B 7/12 |
· · | designed to control volume of flow, e.g. with adjustable passages (valves per se Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F16K)

|  | B05B 7/14 |
· | designed for spraying particulate materials (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 7/16 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 7/16 |
· | incorporating means for heating the material to be sprayed

|  | B05B 7/18 |
· · | the material having originally the shape of a wire, rod, or the like

|  | B05B 7/20 |
· · | by flame or combustion

|  | B05B 7/22 |
· · | electrically, e.g. by arc

|  | B05B 7/24 |
· | with means, e.g. a container, for supplying liquid or other fluent material to a discharge device (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 7/14, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 7/16, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 11/00 take precedence)

|  | B05B 7/26 |
· · | Apparatus in which liquids or other fluent materials from different sources are brought together before entering the discharge device

|  | B05B 7/28 |
· · · | in which one liquid or other fluent material is fed or drawn through an orifice into a stream of a carrying fluid

|  | B05B 7/30 |
· · · · | the first liquid or other fluent material being fed by gravity, or sucked into the carrying fluid

|  | B05B 7/32 |
· · · · | the fed liquid or other fluent material being under pressure

|  | B05B 9/00 |
Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquid or other fluent material without essentially mixing with gas or vapour (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 11/00 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 9/01 |
· | Spray pistols (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 9/03 takes precedence) [3]

|  | B05B 9/03 |
· | characterised by means for supplying liquid or other fluent material [3]

|  | B05B 9/04 |
· · | with pressurised or compressible container (aerosol containers Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B65D 83/14); with pump

|  | B05B 9/043 |
· · · | having pump readily separable from container [2]

|  | B05B 9/047 |
· · · | supply being effected by follower in container, e.g. membrane or floating piston [2]

|  | B05B 9/06 |
· · · | the delivery being related to the movement of a vehicle, e.g. the pump being driven by a vehicle wheel

|  | B05B 9/08 |
· · · | Apparatus to be carried on or by a person, e.g. of knapsack type

|  | B05B 11/00 |
Single-unit, i.e. unitary, hand-held apparatus in which flow of liquid or other fluent material is produced by the operator at the moment of use [2]

|  | B05B 11/02 |
· | the flow being effected by a follower, e.g. membrane, floating piston, in container for liquid or other fluent material [2]

|  | B05B 11/04 |
· | the flow being effected by deformation of container for liquid or other fluent material [2]

|  | B05B 11/06 |
· | the spray being effected by gas or vapour flow, e.g. from a compressible bulb [2]

|  | B05B 12/00 |
Arrangements or special adaptations of delivery controlling means in spraying systems (controlling in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G05) [2]

|  | B05B 12/02 |
· | for controlling time, or sequence, of delivery [2]

|  | B05B 12/04 |
· · | for sequential operation or multiple outlets [2]

|  | B05B 12/06 |
· · | for effecting pulsating flow [2]

|  | B05B 12/08 |
· | responsive to condition of liquid or other fluent material discharged, of ambient medium or of target [2]

|  | B05B 12/10 |
· · | responsive to temperature or viscosity of liquid or other fluent material discharged [2]

|  | B05B 12/12 |
· · | responsive to conditions of ambient medium or target, e.g. humidity, temperature [2]

|  | B05B 12/14 |
· | for supplying a selected one of a plurality of liquids or other fluent materials to a single spray outlet [3]

|  | B05B 13/00 |
Machines or plants for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces of objects or other work by spraying, not covered by groups Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/00-B05B 11/00 (means for supplying or discharging liquid or other fluent material for this purpose, see the relevant preceding groups; processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05D)

|  | B05B 13/02 |
· | Means for supporting work; Arrangement or mounting of spray heads; Adaptation or arrangement of means for feeding work (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 13/06 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 13/04 |
· · | the spray heads being moved during operation

|  | B05B 13/06 |
· | specially designed for treating the inside of hollow bodies (spray heads Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/00-B05B 7/00)

|  | B05B 15/00 |
Details of spraying plant or apparatus not otherwise provided for; Accessories (spray booths, accessories applicable to other methods of applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05C)

|  | B05B 15/02 |
· | Arrangements or devices for cleaning discharge openings

|  | B05B 15/04 |
· | Control of spray area, e.g. masking, side shields; Means for collection or re-use of excess material (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 1/28 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 15/06 |
· | Mountings, supporting or holding means, or rests for spray heads or other outlets when in use or out of use (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B05B 15/10 takes precedence)

|  | B05B 15/08 |
· · | Means for adjusting position of spray heads

|  | B05B 15/10 |
· | Arrangements for moving spray heads automatically to or from the working position

|  | B05B 17/00 |
Apparatus for spraying or atomising liquids or other fluent materials, not covered by the preceding groups (dropping or releasing powdered, liquid or gaseous matter in flight Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B64D 1/16) [2]

|  | B05B 17/02 |
( covered by Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B64D 1/16 )

|  | B05B 17/04 |
· | operating with special methods

|  | B05B 17/06 |
· · | using ultrasonic vibrations

|  | B05B 17/08 |
· | Fountains (drinking fountains Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...E03B 9/20; wash fountains Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...E03C 1/16)