B
SECTION B — PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
  
TRANSPORTING
 B62
LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
 B62B
HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS, PERAMBULATORS; SLEDGES
 B62B

Note(s)

  1. In this sub-class, the term "hand carts" also embraces hand-propelled wheeled devices in so far as the features thereof are generic to hand carts. This term also embraces pedestrian-controlled power-driven vehicles in so far as the features thereof are generic to hand carts.
  2. Rollers are taken as being equivalent to wheels.

 B62C
VEHICLES DRAWN BY ANIMALS
 B62C

Note(s)

This sub-class is intended to cover only vehicles or parts thereof in so far as the relevant features are essential for animal-drawn vehicles. Without such features animal-drawn vehicles are regarded as trailers which are dealt with in class B60 or sub-class B62D or as sledges which are dealt with in sub-class B62B.


 B62D
MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS (wheels, castors, axles, increasing wheel adhesion B60B; tyres, tyre inflation, tyre changing or repairing B60C; connections between vehicles of a train or the like B60D; vehicles for use on rail and road, amphibious or convertible vehicles B60F; suspension arrangements B60G; heating, cooling, ventilating or other air treating devices B60H; windows, windscreens, non-fixed roofs, doors or similar devices, protective coverings for vehicles not in use B60J; propulsion plant arrangements, auxiliary drives, transmissions, controls, instrumentation or dashboards B60K; electric equipment or propulsion of electrically-propelled vehicles B60L; power supply for electrically-propelled vehicles B60M; passenger accommodation not otherwise provided for B60N; adaptations for load transportation or to carry special loads or objects B60P; lighting, signalling B60Q; vehicles, vehicle fittings or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for B60R; servicing, cleaning, repairing, supporting, lifting, or manoeuvring, not otherwise provided for B60S; brake arrangements, brake control systems or parts thereof B60T; air-cushion vehicles B60V; motor-cycles, accessories therefor B62J, B62K; testing of vehicles G01M)
 B62D

Note(s)

In this sub-class, the following terms are used with the meanings indicated:

  1. "Vehicles" include motor vehicles and trailers;
  2. "Trailers" include forecars or sidecars.


 B62H
CYCLE STANDS; SUPPORTS OR HOLDERS FOR PARKING OR STORING CYCLES; APPLIANCES PREVENTING OR INDICATING UNAUTHORISED USE OR THEFT OF CYCLES; LOCKS INTEGRAL WITH CYCLES; DEVICES FOR LEARNING TO RIDE CYCLES
 B62H

Note(s)

In this sub-class, the term "cycles" also embraces scooters.


 B62J
CYCLE SADDLES OR SEATS; ACCESSORIES PECULIAR TO CYCLES AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. ARTICLE CARRIERS, CYCLE PROTECTORS
 B62J

Note(s)

In this sub-class, the term "cycles" also embraces scooters.


 B62K
CYCLES; CYCLE FRAMES; CYCLE STEERING DEVICES; RIDER-OPERATED TERMINAL CONTROLS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CYCLES; CYCLE AXLE SUSPENSIONS; CYCLE SIDECARS, FORECARS, OR THE LIKE
 B62K

Note(s)

In this sub-class, each of the main groups B62K 7/00-B62K 15/00 takes precedence over all the preceding main groups, e.g. a child's bicycle is classified in group B62K 9/00 and not in group B62K 3/00.


 B62L
BRAKES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CYCLES
 B62L

Note(s)

This sub-class is to be understood as restricted to adaptations of brakes and their actuating mechanisms peculiar to their use on cycles. Brakes or actuating mechanisms of wider applicability, irrespective of whether described or claimed only for cycles, are to be regarded as of general type and as such classified in sub-class B60T or the relevant sub-class of class F16.


 B62M
RIDER PROPULSION OF WHEELED VEHICLES OR SLEDGES; POWERED PROPULSION OF SLEDGES OR CYCLES; TRANSMISSIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SUCH VEHICLES (arrangements or mounting of transmissions in vehicles in general B60K; transmission elements per se F16)
 B62M

Note(s)

In this sub-class, the term "transmission" means all parts between the prime mover or the part to which a rider immediately applies propulsive effort, e.g. pedal cranks, and a driven ground wheel.