cutting non-metallic sheet material or metal foil in general;
cutting other forms of non-metallic material not otherwise provided for;
features specific to machines for cutting, perforating, punching, cutting-out, stamping-out, or severing by means other than cutting, which relate to a requirement or problem of a nature which is not peculiar to a machine for these purposes, that is, details of or arrangements for operating or controlling such machines, although the realisation of such features may differ according to the kind of machine concerned. This subclass covers such features in general even if the feature, in any particular case, is to some extent peculiar to, or is claimed only for, a machine designed for perforating, punching, cutting-out, stamping-out, or for severing other than by cutting.
"cutting" includes cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating or severing by means other than cutting.
If the details or arrangements have no essential features specific to cutting, perforating, punching, cutting-out, stamping-out or severing machines, the more general classes, e.g. Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F16, take precedence.
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Subclass index
CUTTING CHARACTERISED BY THE CUTTING MEMBER OR BY THE NATURE OF THE CUT PERFORMED
Arrangements for operating and controlling machines or devices for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
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Means for moving the cutting member into its operative position for cutting
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by fluid pressure
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by electrical means
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Means for actuating the cutting member to effect the cut
Arrangements for feeding or delivering work of other than sheet, web, or filamentary form (feeding or discharging sheets, webs, or filaments Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B65H)