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SECTION A — HUMAN NECESSITIES
  
AGRICULTURE
 A01
AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
 A01K
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; CARE OF BIRDS, FISHES, INSECTS; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS
 A01K

Note(s)

This subclass covers:

 A01K
Subclass index
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY IN GENERAL, ESPECIALLY CATTLE RAISING
Housing, feeding or watering devices 1/00 - 9/00
Taming; muzzles, leads 15/00; 25/00; 27/00
Marking; devices for grooming 11/00; 13/00
Removing the fleece 14/00
Other apparatus 17/00 - 23/00, 29/00
AVICULTURE; EGGS
Housing, feeding or drinking appliances 31/00, 39/00
Marking 35/00
Other apparatus 33/00, 37/00, 41/00, 43/00, 45/00
APICULTURE
Housing, feeding or drinking appliances 47/00, 53/00
Other devices 49/00, 51/00, 55/00, 57/00, 59/00
PISCICULTURE 61/00, 63/00
OTHER REARING OR BREEDING, NEW BREEDS 67/00
FISHING WITH NETS 69/00 - 75/00
ANGLING
Rods; reels 87/00; 89/00
Lines; accessories therefor 91/00; 83/00, 85/00, 93/00, 95/00
Accessories 97/00
OTHER FISHING 69/00, 77/00 - 81/00
 A01K 1/00 - 
A01K 29/00
Animal husbandry in general, especially cattle-raising (devices in connection with harnesses B68B)
 A01K 1/00
Housing animals; Equipment therefor (building construction, features of buildings E04; ventilating buildings F24F)
 A01K 1/01
·  Removal of dung or urine (A01K 1/015 takes precedence)  [2]
 A01K 1/015
·  Floor coverings, e.g. bedding-down sheets  [2]
 A01K 1/02
·  Pigsties; Dog-kennels; Rabbit-hutches or the like
 A01K 1/03
·  ·  Housing for domestic or laboratory animals  [2]
 A01K 1/035
·  ·  Devices for use in keeping domestic animals, e.g. fittings in housings, dog beds  [2]
 A01K 1/04
·  Tethering-poles or the like
 A01K 1/06
·  Devices for fastening animals, e.g. halters, toggles, neck-bars, chain fastenings
 A01K 1/062
·  ·  Neck-bars  [2]
 A01K 1/064
·  ·  Chain fastenings  [2]
 A01K 1/08
·  Arrangements for simultaneously releasing several animals
 A01K 1/10
·  Feed racks (devices for impeding movement of animals A01K 15/04)
 A01K 1/12
·  Milking stations (devices for milking A01J 1/00-A01J 9/00)  [2]
 A01K 3/00
Pasturing equipment, e.g. tethering devices; Grids for preventing cattle from straying; Electrified wire fencing (construction of fencing in general E04H 17/00; electric circuits for fences H05C)
 A01K 5/00
Feeding devices for stock or game (A01K 1/10 takes precedence; for poultry A01K 39/00)  [2]
 A01K 5/01
·  Feed troughs; Feed pails  [2]
 A01K 5/015
·  Licking-stone holders (salt blocks A23K 1/16)  [2]
 A01K 5/02
·  Automatic devices
 A01K 7/00
Watering equipment for stock or game
 A01K 7/02
·  Automatic devices (construction of valves F16K)
 A01K 7/04
·  ·  actuated by float  [2]
 A01K 7/06
·  ·  actuated by the animal  [2]
 A01K 9/00
Sucking apparatus for young stock
 A01K 11/00
Marking of animals (of poultry A01K 35/00; lead-sealing pliers B25B)
 A01K 13/00
Devices for grooming or caring of animals, e.g. curry-combs (scissors B26B); Fetlock rings (bandages, poultices A61D); Tail-holders (as part of the harness B68B 5/04); Devices for preventing crib-biting; Washing devices (milking machine accessories for treatment of udders or teats A01J 7/04; for medical purposes A61D 11/00); Protection against weather conditions or insects
 A01K 14/00
Removing the fleece from live sheep or similar animals (hand-held cutting tools B26B)  [5]
 A01K 15/00
Devices for taming animals, e.g. nose-rings, hobbles; Devices for overturning animals in general; Training equipment; Covering boxes (devices for veterinary purposes A61D 3/00)
 A01K 15/02
·  Training or exercising equipment (A01K 15/04 takes precedence)  [2]
 A01K 15/04
·  Devices for impeding movement; Devices for impeding passage through fencing  [2]
 A01K 17/00
Dehorners; Horn trainers
 A01K 19/00
Weaning apparatus
 A01K 21/00
Devices for assisting or preventing mating (covering boxes A01K 15/00)
 A01K 23/00
Manure or urine pouches
 A01K 25/00
Muzzles
 A01K 27/00
Leads or collars, e.g. for dogs (devices specially adapted or mounted for storing and repeatedly paying-out and re-storing lengths of material B65H 75/34)
 A01K 29/00
Other apparatus for animal husbandry
 A01K 31/00 - 
A01K 45/00
Aviculture; Testing, cleaning, stamping, or grading eggs
 A01K 31/00
Housing birds
 A01K 31/02
·  Door appliances; Automatic door-openers (counters for specific applications G07C 9/00)
 A01K 31/04
·  Dropping-boards; Devices for removing excrement
 A01K 31/06
·  Cages
 A01K 31/07
·  ·  Transportable cages (A01K 31/08 takes precedence)  [2]
 A01K 31/08
·  ·  Collapsible cages
 A01K 31/10
·  Doors; Trap-doors
 A01K 31/12
·  Perches
 A01K 31/14
·  Nest-boxes
 A01K 31/16
·  ·  Laying nests for poultry; Egg collecting  [2]
 A01K 31/17
·  ·  ·  Laying batteries  [2]
 A01K 31/18
·  Chicken coops or houses; Brooders
 A01K 31/19
·  ·  Brooders  [2]
 A01K 31/20
·  ·  Heating arrangements
 A01K 31/22
·  Poultry runs
 A01K 31/24
·  Dovecots; Pigeonlofts  [2]
 A01K 33/00
Nest-eggs
 A01K 35/00
Marking poultry or other birds
 A01K 37/00
Constraining birds, e.g. wing clamps
 A01K 39/00
Feeding or drinking appliances for poultry or other birds  [2]
 A01K 39/01
·  Feeding devices (A01K 39/04 takes precedence)  [2]
 A01K 39/012
·  ·  filling automatically  [2]
 A01K 39/014
·  ·  Feed troughs; Feed throwers  [2]
 A01K 39/02
·  Drinking appliances (A01K 39/04 takes precedence; construction of valves F16K)  [2]
 A01K 39/022
·  ·  with weight-controlled supply  [2]
 A01K 39/024
·  ·  with float-controlled supply  [2]
 A01K 39/026
·  ·  kept filled to constant level from incorporated storage  [2]
 A01K 39/04
·  Combined feeding and drinking appliances
 A01K 39/06
·  Cramming appliances
 A01K 41/00
Incubators for poultry
 A01K 41/02
·  Heating arrangements
 A01K 41/04
·  Controlling humidity in incubators
 A01K 41/06
·  Egg-turning appliances for incubators
 A01K 43/00
Testing, sorting, or cleaning eggs (investigating or analysing eggs, e.g. by candling, G01N 33/08)
 A01K 43/04
·  Grading eggs
 A01K 43/06
·  ·  according to size
 A01K 43/08
·  ·  according to weight (sorting according to weight in general B07C 5/16)
 A01K 43/10
·  ·  Grading and stamping
 A01K 45/00
Other aviculture appliances, e.g. devices for determining whether a bird is about to lay
 A01K 47/00 - 
A01K 59/00
Apiculture
 A01K 47/00
Beehives
 A01K 47/02
·  Construction or arrangement of frames for honeycombs
 A01K 47/04
·  Artificial honeycombs
 A01K 47/06
·  Other details of beehives, e.g. ventilating devices, entrances to hives, guards, partitions, bee escapes
 A01K 49/00
Rearing-boxes; Queen transporting or introducing cages
 A01K 51/00
Appliances for treating beehives or parts thereof, e.g. for cleaning or disinfecting
 A01K 53/00
Feeding or drinking appliances for bees
 A01K 55/00
Bee-smokers; Bee-keepers' accessories, e.g. veils (smoking pipes A24F)
 A01K 57/00
Appliances for providing, preventing, or catching swarms; Drone-catching devices
 A01K 59/00
Honey collection
 A01K 59/02
·  Devices for uncapping honeycombs
 A01K 59/04
·  Honey strainers
 A01K 59/06
·  Devices for extracting wax
 A01K 61/00 - 
A01K 63/00
Pisciculture; Aquaria; Terraria
 A01K 61/00
Culture of fish, mussels, crayfish, lobsters, sponges, pearls, or the like (harvesting oysters, mussels, sponges or the like A01K 80/00)
 A01K 61/02
·  Feeding devices for fish
 A01K 63/00
Receptacles for live fish, e.g. aquaria (keepnets or other containers for keeping captured fish A01K 97/20); Terraria  [5]
 A01K 63/02
·  Receptacles specially adapted for transporting live fish
 A01K 63/04
·  Arrangements for treating water specially adapted to receptacles for live fish (filters in general B01D; water treatment in general C02F)  [3]
 A01K 63/06
·  Arrangements for heating or lighting in, or attached to, receptacles for live fish (heating or lighting apparatus per se F21, H01, H05B)  [3]
   
 A01K 65/00
Fish stringers
 A01K 67/00
Rearing or breeding animals, not otherwise provided for; New breeds of animals (methods for reproduction or fertilisation A61D 19/00; medicinal preparations containing sperm A61K 35/52; tissue- or animal-cell cultivation apparatus C12M 3/00; cultivation or maintenance of tissue or animal cells C12N 5/00; mutation or genetic engineering C12N 15/00)
 A01K 67/00

Note(s)

In this group the following term is used with the meaning indicated:

  • "breeding" means obtaining animals up to and including their birth or hatching.  [5]

 A01K 67/02
·  Breeding vertebrates (covering boxes A01K 15/00; devices for assisting or preventing mating A01K 21/00)
 A01K 67/027
·  New breeds of vertebrates  [5]
 A01K 67/033
·  Rearing or breeding invertebrates; New breeds of invertebrates (non-chemical sterilisation of invertebrates A01M)  [5]
 A01K 67/04
·  ·  Silkworms  [5]
 A01K 69/00 - 
A01K 81/00
Fishing (fish stringers A01K 65/00; angling A01K 83/00-A01K 97/00)
 A01K 69/00
Stationary catching devices
 A01K 69/02
·  Fixed nets without traps
 A01K 69/04
·  Fixed nets with traps
 A01K 69/06
·  Traps
 A01K 69/08
·  ·  Rigid traps, e.g. lobster pots
 A01K 69/10
·  ·  Collapsible traps
 A01K 71/00
Floating nets
 A01K 73/00
Drawn nets
 A01K 73/02
·  Trawling nets
 A01K 73/04
·  ·  Devices for spreading or positioning, e.g. control thereof  [2]
 A01K 73/045
·  ·  ·  for lateral sheering, e.g. trawl boards  [2]
 A01K 73/05
·  ·  ·  for vertical sheering  [2]
 A01K 73/053
·  ·  ·  Ground-line rollers  [4]
 A01K 73/06
·  ·  Hauling devices for the headlines
 A01K 73/10
·  ·  Determining the quantity of the catch, e.g. by the pull or drag on the lines
 A01K 73/12
·  Nets held vertically in the water, e.g. seines
 A01K 74/00
Other catching nets or the like  [2]
 A01K 75/00
Accessories for nets; Details of nets, e.g. structure  [4]
 A01K 75/02
·  Illuminating devices for nets
 A01K 75/04
·  Floats (for angling A01K 93/00)  [4]
 A01K 75/06
·  Sinkers (for angling A01K 95/00)  [4]
 A01K 77/00
Landing-nets; Landing-spoons
 A01K 79/00
Methods or means of catching fish in bulk not provided for in groups A01K 69/00-A01K 77/00
 A01K 79/02
·  by electrocution (electric circuits therefor H05C)
 A01K 80/00
Harvesting oysters, mussels, sponges or the like (nets A01K 73/00, A01K 74/00; dredgers E02F)  [3]
 A01K 81/00
Fishing with projectiles (weapons, projectiles other than fish-spears F41, F42)
 A01K 81/04
·  Fish-spears
 A01K 81/06
·  Equipment for hunting fish under water (swimming equipment A63B 31/00-A63B 35/00)
 A01K 83/00 - 
A01K 97/00
Angling
 A01K 83/00
Fish-hooks
 A01K 83/02
·  Expanding fish-hook assembly
 A01K 83/04
·  with special gripping arms
 A01K 83/06
·  Devices for holding bait on hooks
 A01K 85/00
Artificial baits
 A01K 85/01
·  with light emission, sound emission, scent dispersal or the like  [2,5]
 A01K 85/02
·  with means for concealing or protecting hooks, e.g. to prevent entanglement with weeds  [5]
 A01K 85/08
·  Artificial flies (fly tying devices A01K 97/26)  [5]
 A01K 85/10
·  with at least one flat rotating body having its axis of rotation substantially non-coincident with the longitudinal axis of the body  [5]
 A01K 85/12
·  comprising a body rotating around its longitudinal axis, e.g. devons  [5]
 A01K 85/14
·  with flat, or substantially flat, undulating bodies, e.g. spoons  [5]
 A01K 85/16
·  with other than flat, or substantially flat, undulating bodies, e.g. plugs  [5]
 A01K 85/18
·  ·  in two or more pieces  [5]
 A01K 87/00
Rods
 A01K 87/02
·  Connecting devices for parts of the rods
 A01K 87/04
·  Fishing-line guides on rods
 A01K 87/06
·  Devices for fixing reels on rods
 A01K 87/08
·  Handgrips  [5]
 A01K 89/00
Reels (devices for casting lines A01K 91/02)
 A01K 89/01
·  with pick-up, i.e. with the guiding member rotating and the spool being stationary during normal retrieval of the line (A01K 89/027 takes precedence)  [2,5]
 A01K 89/012
·  ·  motor-driven  [2]
 A01K 89/015
·  with rotary drum (A01K 89/033 takes precedence)  [2,5]
 A01K 89/0155
·  ·  Antibacklash devices  [5]
 A01K 89/016
·  ·  Fly reels  [5]
 A01K 89/0165
·  ·  for trolling  [5]
 A01K 89/017
·  ·  motor-driven  [2]
 A01K 89/02
·  Brake devices for reels
 A01K 89/027
·  ·  with pick-up  [5]
 A01K 89/033
·  ·  with rotary drum  [5]
 A01K 89/06
·  Reversible reels  [5]
 A01K 89/08
·  Pole-less fishing apparatus, i.e. hand-held reels  [5]
 A01K 91/00
Lines
 A01K 91/02
·  Devices for casting lines
 A01K 91/03
·  Connecting devices (devices for fixing on or removing sinkers from lines A01K 95/02)  [5]
 A01K 91/04
·  ·  for connecting lines to hooks or lures  [5]
 A01K 91/047
·  ·  for connecting lines to lines  [5]
 A01K 91/053
·  ·  Fishing booms, i.e. connecting devices spreading out the leaders, e.g. to avoid tangling thereof  [5]
 A01K 91/06
·  Apparatus on lines not otherwise provided for, e.g. automatic hookers (floats A01K 93/00)  [2,5]
 A01K 91/08
·  ·  Trolling devices  [5]
 A01K 91/10
·  ·  for automatic hook setting  [5]
 A01K 91/12
·  Fly lines  [5]
 A01K 91/14
·  Leaders  [5]
 A01K 91/16
·  ·  for fly fishing  [5]
 A01K 91/18
·  Trotlines, longlines; Accessories therefor, e.g. baiting devices, lifters, setting reelers  [5]
 A01K 91/20
·  Line length or depth measuring devices  [5]
 A01K 93/00
Floats for angling, with or without signalling devices  [4,5]
 A01K 93/02
·  with signalling devices  [5]
 A01K 95/00
Sinkers for angling  [4]
 A01K 95/02
·  Devices for fixing on or removing sinkers from lines  [5]
 A01K 97/00
Accessories for angling (landing-nets, landing-spoons A01K 77/00)
 A01K 97/01
·  for ice-fishing  [2]
 A01K 97/02
·  Devices for laying ground-bait, e.g. chum dispensers
 A01K 97/04
·  Containers for bait; Preparation of bait (feeding-stuffs for particular animals A23K 1/18)  [2]
 A01K 97/05
·  ·  Containers for live bait kept in water, e.g. for minnows, shrimps  [5]
 A01K 97/06
·  Containers or holders for hooks, lines, sinkers, flies or the like  [5]
 A01K 97/08
·  Containers for rods
 A01K 97/10
·  Supports for rods
 A01K 97/11
·  ·  with automatic hooking devices  [5]
 A01K 97/12
·  Signalling devices, e.g. tip-up devices (A01K 91/06 takes precedence)  [2]
 A01K 97/14
·  Gaffs
 A01K 97/16
·  Devices for drying fishing lines
 A01K 97/18
·  for removing fish-hooks from the fish  [5]
 A01K 97/20
·  Keepnets or other containers for keeping captured fish (A01K 97/05 takes precedence)  [5]
 A01K 97/22
·  Platforms or seat-boxes specially adapted for angling, e.g. tackle boxes for use as seats  [5]
 A01K 97/24
·  Arrangements for disengaging fish-hooks from obstacles  [5]
 A01K 97/26
·  Fly tying devices  [5]
 A01K 97/28
·  ·  Vices specially adapted therefor  [5]