B
SECTION B — PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
  
TRANSPORTING
 B63
SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
 B63C
LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS (floating nets, floating slipways, or the like for recovering aircraft from the water B63B 35/52)
 B63C 1/00
Dry-docking of vessels or flying-boats (storing of vessels on land otherwise than by dry-docking B63C 15/00; mooring of vessels B63B 21/00; hydraulic-engineering aspects E02B)
 B63C 1/02
·  Floating dry-docks (ship transporters with adjustable draught B63B 35/42)
 B63C 1/04
·  ·  self-docking
 B63C 1/06
·  ·  Arrangements of pumping or filling equipment for raising or lowering docks
 B63C 1/08
·  Dry docks (locks E02C 1/00)  [2]
 B63C 1/10
·  Centring devices
 B63C 1/12
·  Docks adapted for special vessels, e.g. submarines
 B63C 3/00
Launching or hauling-out by landborne slipways; Slipways (ship-borne guides for handling lifeboats or the like B63B 23/30; cranes, winches, or the like B66; ship-lifting for adapting to different water levels E02C)
 B63C 3/02
·  by longitudinal movement of vessel
 B63C 3/04
·  by sideways movement of vessel
 B63C 3/06
·  by vertical movement of vessel, e.g. by crane
 B63C 3/08
·  Tracks on slipways
 B63C 3/10
·  using releasing devices
 B63C 3/12
·  using cradles (vehicles in general for transporting boats or the like B60P)
 B63C 3/14
·  using braking means
 B63C 5/00
Equipment usable both on slipways and in dry docks
 B63C 5/02
·  Stagings; Scaffolding; Shores or struts
 B63C 5/04
·  ·  Bilge or keel blocks
 B63C 7/00
Salvaging of disabled, stranded, or sunken vessels; Salvaging of vessel parts or furnishings, e.g. of safes; Salvaging of other underwater objects (means for searching for underwater objects B63C 11/48)
 B63C 7/02
·  in which the lifting is done by hauling
 B63C 7/04
·  ·  using pontoons or the like
 B63C 7/06
·  in which lifting action is generated in, or adjacent to, vessels or objects
 B63C 7/08
·  ·  using rigid floats
 B63C 7/10
·  ·  using inflatable floats external to vessels or objects
 B63C 7/12
·  ·  by bringing air or floating bodies or material into vessels or objects
 B63C 7/14
·  using freezing for closing holes or for strengthening the vessel or the like
 B63C 7/16
·  Apparatus engaging vessels or objects
 B63C 7/18
·  ·  using nets
 B63C 7/20
·  ·  using grabs
 B63C 7/22
·  ·  using electromagnets or suction devices
 B63C 7/24
·  Apparatus for passing chains or the like under vessels or objects
 B63C 7/26
·  Means for indicating the location of underwater objects, e.g. sunken vessels (means for searching for underwater objects B63C 11/48; buoys per se B63B 21/52)
 B63C 7/28
·  Refloating stranded vessels
 B63C 7/30
·  Floatable safes (safes in general E05G)
 B63C 9/00
Life-saving in water (life-saving in general A62B; rescue equipment specially adapted for submarine personnel B63G 8/40)
 B63C 9/02
·  Boats, rafts, or the like, specially adapted for life-saving (floatable furniture B63C 9/30; constructional features, ship-borne handling equipment B63B)
 B63C 9/04
·  ·  Rafts
 B63C 9/06
·  ·  Floatable closed containers allowing one or more persons to stay inside
 B63C 9/08
·  Life-buoys, e.g. rings; Life-belts, jackets, suits, or the like (equipment for swimming A63B, e.g. swimming aids A63B 31/00)
 B63C 9/10
·  ·  using solid buoyant material
 B63C 9/12
·  ·  having gas-filled compartments
 B63C 9/14
·  ·  ·  filling by deployment
 B63C 9/16
·  ·  ·  inflatable
 B63C 9/18
·  ·  ·  ·  characterised by gas-generating device
 B63C 9/20
·  ·  characterised by signalling means, e.g. lights, reflectors
 B63C 9/21
·  Boats, rafts, buoys, or the like, characterised by signalling means, e.g. lights, reflectors (B63C 9/08 takes precedence)  [2]
 B63C 9/22
·  Devices for holding or launching life-buoys, inflatable life-rafts, or other floatable life-saving equipment (equipment for handling life-boats or the like B63B 23/00)
 B63C 9/24
·  Arrangements of inflating valves or of controls thereof (connecting inflating valves to elastic bodies B60C)
 B63C 9/26
·  Cast or life lines; Attachments thereto; Containers therefor (adaptations of aerial cableways to shipboard use B63B 27/18; guns or projectiles for line-throwing F41F, F42B 13/56, F42B 15/06)
 B63C 9/28
·  Adaptations of vessel parts or furnishings to life-saving purposes
 B63C 9/30
·  ·  Floatable furniture
 B63C 9/32
·  Equipment adapted to use on ice
 B63C 11/00
Equipment for dwelling or working under water; Means for searching for underwater objects (composition of chemical substances for use in breathing apparatus A62D 9/00; swimming aids or equipment A63B 31/00-A63B 35/00; submarines B63G 8/00)
 B63C 11/02
·  Divers' equipment
 B63C 11/04
·  ·  Resilient suits
 B63C 11/06
·  ·  ·  with rigid helmet
 B63C 11/08
·  ·  ·  Control of air pressure within suit, e.g. for controlling buoyancy
 B63C 11/10
·  ·  Rigid suits
 B63C 11/12
·  ·  Diving masks (swimming helmets, swimming goggles A63B 33/00)
 B63C 11/14
·  ·  ·  with forced air supply
 B63C 11/16
·  ·  ·  with air supply by suction from diver, e.g. schnorkels
 B63C 11/18
·  ·  Air supply (for diving masks B63C 11/14, B63C 11/16)
 B63C 11/20
·  ·  ·  from water surface
 B63C 11/22
·  ·  ·  carried by diver
 B63C 11/24
·  ·  ·  ·  in closed circulation
 B63C 11/26
·  ·  Communication means (electric communication per se H04)
 B63C 11/28
·  ·  Heating
 B63C 11/30
·  ·  Ballast
 B63C 11/32
·  ·  Decompression arrangements; Exercise equipment
 B63C 11/34
·  Diving chambers with mechanical link, e.g. cable, to a base (manipulators B25J; diving chambers without mechanical link to a base B63G 8/00; caissons adapted to laying foundations E02D 23/00-E02D 27/00)
 B63C 11/36
·  ·  of closed type
 B63C 11/38
·  ·  ·  with entrance above water surface
 B63C 11/40
·  ·  ·  adapted to specific work
 B63C 11/42
·  ·  ·  with independent propulsion or directional control
 B63C 11/44
·  ·  of open type, e.g. diving-bells
 B63C 11/46
·  Divers' sleds or like craft, i.e. craft on which man in diving-suit rides
 B63C 11/48
·  Means for searching for underwater objects (means for indicating the location of sunken objects B63C 7/26; echo-sounding apparatus G01S)
 B63C 11/50
·  ·  using grapnels
 B63C 11/52
·  Tools specially adapted for working underwater, not otherwise provided for  [3]
 B63C 13/00
Equipment forming part of, or attachable to, vessels, facilitating transport over land (harnesses attachable to vessels for personal carrying A45F; amphibious craft, land vehicles convertible for use on water B60F; land vehicles for carrying boats B60P)
 B63C 15/00
Storing of vessels on land otherwise than by dry-docking