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					<text>SECTION B <emdash/> PERFORMING OPERATIONS</text>
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					<text>TRANSPORTING</text>
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						<text>LIQUID/LIQUID, LIQUID/GAS OR GAS/GAS SEPARATION</text>
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							<text>Method</text>
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								<text>General operations</text>
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									<sref ref="B01D"/>
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								<indexEntry>
									<text>by centrifugal force, using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus</text>
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										<sref ref="B01D"/>
									</references>
								</indexEntry>
								<indexEntry>
									<text>using magnetic or electrostatic effect</text>
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										<sref ref="B03C"/>
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						<indexEntry>
							<text>Apparatus</text>
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								<text>General operations</text>
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									<sref ref="B01D"/>
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								<indexEntry>
									<text>by centrifugal force, using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus</text>
									<references><sref ref="B04B"/>, <sref ref="B04C"/></references>
								</indexEntry>
								<indexEntry>
									<text>using magnetic or electrostatic effect</text>
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										<sref ref="B03C"/>
									</references>
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						<text>SOLID/LIQUID OR SOLID/GAS SEPARATION</text>
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							<text>Method</text>
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								<text>General operations</text>
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									<sref ref="B01D"/>
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									<text>by centrifugal force</text>
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										<sref ref="B01D"/>
									</references>
									<indexEntry>
										<text>using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus</text>
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											<sref ref="B01D"/>
										</references>
									</indexEntry>
								</indexEntry>
								<indexEntry>
									<text>using magnetic or electrostatic effect</text>
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										<sref ref="B03C"/>
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						</indexEntry>
						<indexEntry>
							<text>Apparatus</text>
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								<text>General operations</text>
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									<sref ref="B01D"/>
								</references>
								<indexEntry>
									<text>by centrifugal force</text>
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										<sref ref="B01D"/>
									</references>
									<indexEntry>
										<text>using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus</text>
										<references><sref ref="B04B"/>, <sref ref="B04C"/></references>
									</indexEntry>
								</indexEntry>
								<indexEntry>
									<text>using magnetic or electrostatic effect</text>
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										<sref ref="B03C"/>
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						<text>SOLID/SOLID SEPARATION</text>
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							<text>Method</text>
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								<text>Dry methods</text>
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									<text>material in bulk</text>
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										<sref ref="B07B"/>
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									<text>Individual sorting</text>
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										<sref ref="B07C"/>
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										<text>Screening, sifting, pneumatic sorting</text>
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											<sref ref="B07B"/>
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										<indexEntry>
											<text>using pneumatic tables or jigs</text>
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												<sref ref="B03B"/>
											</references>
										</indexEntry>
									</indexEntry>
									<indexEntry>
										<text>by magnetic or electrostatic effect</text>
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											<sref ref="B03C"/>
										</references>
									</indexEntry>
									<indexEntry>
										<text>by centrifugal force</text>
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											<sref ref="B07B"/>
										</references>
										<indexEntry>
											<text>using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus</text>
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												<sref ref="B07B"/>
											</references>
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								</indexEntry>
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								<text>Wet methods</text>
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									<text>General operations</text>
									<references>
										<sref ref="B03B"/>
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									<indexEntry>
										<text>flotation, differential sedimentation</text>
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											<sref ref="B03D"/>
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									<indexEntry>
										<text>screening</text>
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											<sref ref="B07B"/>
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								<text>Combinations Dry methods - wet methods</text>
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									<sref ref="B03B"/>
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						<indexEntry>
							<text>Apparatus</text>
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								<text>Dry methods</text>
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									<text>material in bulk</text>
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										<sref ref="B07B"/>
									</references>
								</indexEntry>
								<indexEntry>
									<text>Individual sorting</text>
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										<sref ref="B07C"/>
									</references>
									<indexEntry>
										<text>Screening, sifting, pneumatic sorting</text>
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											<sref ref="B07B"/>
										</references>
										<indexEntry>
											<text>using pneumatic tables or jigs</text>
											<references>
												<sref ref="B03B"/>
											</references>
										</indexEntry>
									</indexEntry>
									<indexEntry>
										<text>by magnetic or electrostatic effect</text>
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											<sref ref="B03C"/>
										</references>
									</indexEntry>
									<indexEntry>
										<text>by centrifugal force</text>
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											<sref ref="B07B"/>
										</references>
										<indexEntry>
											<text>using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus</text>
											<references><sref ref="B04B"/>, <sref ref="B04C"/></references>
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								</indexEntry>
							</indexEntry>
							<indexEntry>
								<text>Wet methods</text>
								<indexEntry>
									<text>General operations</text>
									<references>
										<sref ref="B03B"/>
									</references>
									<indexEntry>
										<text>flotation, differential sedimentation</text>
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											<sref ref="B03D"/>
										</references>
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									<indexEntry>
										<text>screening</text>
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											<sref ref="B07B"/>
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									</indexEntry>
								</indexEntry>
							</indexEntry>
							<indexEntry>
								<text>Combinations Dry methods - wet methods</text>
								<references>
									<sref ref="B03B"/>
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				<title>
					<titlePart>
						<text>MICRO-STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY</text>
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					<titlePart>
						<text>NANO-TECHNOLOGY</text>
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				<title>
					<titlePart>
						<text>NANO-TECHNOLOGY</text>
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					<title>
						<titlePart>
							<text>NANO-STRUCTURES</text>
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							<text>MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT THEREOF</text>
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						<note type="number" indent="0">
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								<text>This subclass <u>does not cover</u> chemical or biological structures <u>per se</u>, specifically provided for elsewhere, e.g. in classes <sref ref="C08"/> or <sref ref="C12"/>.</text>
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							<noteParagraph edition="20000101">
								<text>In this subclass, the following term is used with the meaning indicated:</text>
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									<noteParagraph edition="20000101">
										<text>"Nano-structure" means an atomically precise arrangement of matter having particularly shaped configuration including at least one essential integral element that:</text>
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											<noteParagraph edition="20000101">
												<text>is formed solely from an atom, a molecule or an extremely limited collection of atoms or molecules, which collection in its entirety is undetectable by an optical microscope; and</text>
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											<noteParagraph edition="20000101">
												<text>has been formed by having its atoms or molecules individually manipulated as discrete units during its manufacture.</text>
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							<noteParagraph edition="20000101">
								<text>Nano-structures having specialised features directly related to their size, defined in Note (2), are classified in this subclass regardless of method of manufacture. However, these structures are also classified in appropriate places provided for their structural or functional features, if such features are of interest.</text>
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