|  | A |
SECTION A — HUMAN NECESSITIES

HEALTH; AMUSEMENT

|  | A63 |
SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS

|  | A63B |
APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT

|  | A63B |
Subclass index
GYMNASTIC APPARATUS |
Bars; Balance beams | 1/00, 3/00; 4/00
Apparatus for jumping; stilts | 5/00, 6/00; 25/00
Freely-suspended apparatus; climbing poles, frames, or stages | 7/00; 9/00
Clubs | 15/00
Other exercising apparatus | 17/00 - 23/00, 26/00
Controls | 24/00
APPARATUS FOR SPECIAL SPORTS |
Climbing, mountaineering | 27/00, 29/00
Swimming | 31/00 - 35/00
Balls | 37/00 - 47/00
Golf equipment | 53/00 - 57/00
Other equipment for ball games | 49/00, 51/00, 59/00, 61/00, 63/00
Implements for throwing | 65/00
Training equipment | 69/00
MISCELLANEOUS SPORTING GAMES; MISCELLANEOUS ACCESSORIES | 67/00; 71/00

|  | A63B 1/00 - A63B 26/00 |
Gymnastic exercising apparatus (training apparatus for special sports Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 69/00; apparatus for passive exercising, massage Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61H) [3]

|  | A63B 1/00 |
Horizontal bars

|  | A63B 1/04 |
· | Cleaning the rods

|  | A63B 3/00 |
Parallel bars or similar apparatus

|  | A63B 4/00 |
Balance beams [5]

|  | A63B 5/00 |
Apparatus for jumping (mats for jumping Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 6/00; for racing or riding sports, e.g. hurdles, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63K) [5]

|  | A63B 5/02 |
· | High-jumping posts

|  | A63B 5/04 |
· · | Ropes therefor

|  | A63B 5/06 |
· | Vaulting poles

|  | A63B 5/08 |
· | Spring-boards (of trampoline type Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 5/11) [5]

|  | A63B 5/10 |
· · | for aquatic sports

|  | A63B 5/11 |
· | Trampolines [5]

|  | A63B 5/12 |
· | Bolster vaulting apparatus, e.g. horses, bucks, tables

|  | A63B 5/16 |
· | Training devices for jumping; Devices for balloon-jumping; Jumping aids

|  | A63B 5/20 |
· | Skipping-ropes

|  | A63B 5/22 |
· | Foot obstacles for skipping

|  | A63B 6/00 |
Mats or the like for absorbing shocks for jumping, gymnastics or the like [5]

|  | A63B 6/02 |
· | for landing, e.g. for pole vaulting [5]

|  | A63B 7/00 |
Freely-suspended gymnastic apparatus

|  | A63B 7/02 |
· | Swinging rings; Trapezes

|  | A63B 7/04 |
· | Climbing-ropes

|  | A63B 7/06 |
· | Rotors with hanging ropes

|  | A63B 7/08 |
· | Apparatus for rope-dancing

|  | A63B 9/00 |
Climbing poles, frames, or stages

|  | A63B 15/00 |
Clubs

|  | A63B 15/02 |
· | with illuminating devices

|  | A63B 17/00 |
Exercising apparatus combining several parts such as ladders, rods, beams, slides

|  | A63B 17/02 |
· | rigidly combined

|  | A63B 17/04 |
· | separable

|  | A63B 19/00 |
Hoop exercising apparatus

|  | A63B 19/02 |
· | Freely-movable rolling hoops, e.g. gyrowheels

|  | A63B 19/04 |
· | movably supported on a framework

|  | A63B 21/00 - A63B 23/00 |
Note(s) In groups Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 21/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 22/00 and Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 23/00, it is desirable to add the indexing codes of group Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 101/00 or Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 103/00. The indexing codes should be unlinked. [5]

|  | A63B 21/00 |
Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices (measuring muscular strength Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61B 5/22)

|  | A63B 21/002 |
· | isometric or isokinetic, i.e. substantial force variation without substantial muscle motion [5]

|  | A63B 21/005 |
· | using electromagnetic or electric force-resisters [5]

|  | A63B 21/008 |
· | using hydraulic or pneumatic force-resisters [5]

|  | A63B 21/012 |
· | using frictional force-resisters [5]

|  | A63B 21/015 |
· · | including rotating or oscillating elements [5]

|  | A63B 21/018 |
· · | including a rope moving relative to the surface of elements [5]

|  | A63B 21/02 |
· | using resilient force-resisters [5]

|  | A63B 21/04 |
· · | attached to static foundation

|  | A63B 21/045 |
· · | having torsion element [5]

|  | A63B 21/05 |
· · | Linearly-compressed elements [5]

|  | A63B 21/055 |
· · | extension element type [5]

|  | A63B 21/06 |
· | User-manipulated weights [5]

|  | A63B 21/062 |
· · | including guide for vertical array of weights [5]

|  | A63B 21/065 |
· · | worn on user's body [5]

|  | A63B 21/068 |
· · | using user's body weight [5]

|  | A63B 21/072 |
· · | Dumb-bells, bar-bells or the like [5]

|  | A63B 21/075 |
· · · | with variable weights [5]

|  | A63B 21/078 |
· · | Devices for bench press exercices [5]

|  | A63B 21/08 |
· · | anchored at one end

|  | A63B 21/16 |
· | Supports for anchoring force-resisters

|  | A63B 21/22 |
· | Resisting devices with rotary bodies

|  | A63B 21/28 |
· | Devices for two persons operating in opposition

|  | A63B 22/00 |
Exercising apparatus specially adapted for conditioning the cardio-vascular system, for training agility or co-ordination of movements (force-resisting aspects Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 21/00) [5]

|  | A63B 22/02 |
· | with movable endless bands [5]

|  | A63B 22/04 |
· | with movable steps [5]

|  | A63B 22/06 |
· | with rotating cycling movement (support stands for bicycles Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 69/16; unicycles Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B62K 1/00) [5]

|  | A63B 22/08 |
· · | for the legs [5]

|  | A63B 22/10 |
· · | for the arms [5]

|  | A63B 22/12 |
· · | for legs and arms simultaneously [5]

|  | A63B 22/14 |
· | Platforms for reciprocating rotating motion about a vertical axis [5]

|  | A63B 22/16 |
· | Platforms for rocking motion about a horizontal axis; Balancing drums; Balancing boards or the like [5]

|  | A63B 22/18 |
· | with elements having a circulating or rotating movement, generated by oscillating movement of the user (hoop exercising apparatus Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 19/00) [5]

|  | A63B 22/20 |
· | using rollers, wheels, castors or the like to be moved over the floor or other surface during exercising [5]

|  | A63B 23/00 |
Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 22/00 takes precedence; force-resisting aspects Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 21/00; devices for exercising or strengthening of fingers or arms in teaching operation of keyboards Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G09B, e.g. Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G09B 15/06) [5]

|  | A63B 23/02 |
· | for the abdomen, the spinal column, the torso, or the shoulders

|  | A63B 23/025 |
· | for the head or neck [5]

|  | A63B 23/03 |
· · | for face muscles [5]

|  | A63B 23/035 |
· | for limbs, i.e. upper or lower limbs, e.g. simultaneously [5]

|  | A63B 23/04 |
· · | for lower limbs [5]

|  | A63B 23/08 |
· · · | for ankle-joints [5]

|  | A63B 23/10 |
· · · | for feet or toes [5]

|  | A63B 23/12 |
· · | for upper limbs [5]

|  | A63B 23/14 |
· · · | for wrist-joints [5]

|  | A63B 23/16 |
· · · | for hands or fingers [5]

|  | A63B 23/18 |
· | for improving respiratory function [5]

|  | A63B 23/20 |
· | for vaginal muscles [5]

|  | A63B 24/00 |
Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups [5]

|  | A63B 25/00 |
Stilts or the like

|  | A63B 25/02 |
· | Elastic stilts

|  | A63B 25/04 |
· | with wheels

|  | A63B 25/06 |
· | Shoes formed with stilts to elongate the step

|  | A63B 25/08 |
· | Hopping-sticks, e.g. pogo sticks

|  | A63B 25/10 |
· | Elastic bouncing shoes fastened to the foot

|  | A63B 26/00 |
Exercising apparatus not covered by groups Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 1/00-A63B 25/00 [5]

|  | A63B 27/00 - A63B 29/00 |
Climbing; Mountaineering

|  | A63B 27/00 |
Apparatus for climbing poles, trees, or the like (safety belts for climbers Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A62B 35/00)

|  | A63B 27/02 |
· | Climbing devices for round poles attachable to the feet

|  | A63B 27/04 |
· | Climbing devices for profile poles attachable to the feet

|  | A63B 29/00 |
Apparatus for mountaineering (helmets Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A42B 3/00; non-skid devices or attachments for footwear, e.g. mountain climbing irons, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A43C 15/00; breathing masks or helmets for use at high altitudes Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A62B 18/00; picks Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B25D 7/00) [3]

|  | A63B 29/02 |
· | Mountain guy-ropes or accessories, e.g. avalanche ropes; Means for indicating the location of accidentally buried, e.g. snow-buried, persons (detecting hidden masses Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G01V)

|  | A63B 29/04 |
· | Steps for climbing (for permanent fixing Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...E06C 9/04)

|  | A63B 29/08 |
· | Hand equipment for climbers

|  | A63B 31/00 - A63B 35/00 |
Swimming

|  | A63B 31/00 |
Swimming aids (teaching swimming Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 69/10-A63B 69/14; life-saving in water Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B63C 9/00)

|  | A63B 31/02 |
· | Swimming gloves

|  | A63B 31/04 |
· · | with arrangements for enlarging the propulsive surface

|  | A63B 31/08 |
· | Swim fins, flippers or other swimming aids held by, or attachable to, the hands, arms, feet or legs (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 31/18 takes precedence; worn as gloves Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 31/02) [3]

|  | A63B 31/10 |
· · | held by, or attachable to, the hands or feet [3]

|  | A63B 31/11 |
· · · | attachable only to the feet [3]

|  | A63B 31/12 |
· · | held by, or attachable to, the arms or legs [3]

|  | A63B 31/14 |
· · | with valve-flaps

|  | A63B 31/16 |
· · | with arrangements for varying the size of the swimming surface

|  | A63B 31/18 |
· | Swimming appliances with propulsive effect for hands and feet simultaneously

|  | A63B 33/00 |
Swimming equipment attachable to the head, e.g. swimming helmets, swimming goggles (breathing aids, e.g. snorkels, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B63C 11/12)

|  | A63B 35/00 |
Swimming framework with driving mechanisms operated by the swimmer or by a motor (other vessels or like floating structures for pleasure or sport Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B63B 35/71, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B63B 35/73; divers' sleds or like craft Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B63C 11/46)

|  | A63B 35/02 |
· | shaped like a fish tail

|  | A63B 35/04 |
· | with paddle wheels

|  | A63B 35/06 |
· | with twin-bladed paddles or buoyant members

|  | A63B 35/08 |
· | with propeller propulsion

|  | A63B 35/10 |
· · | operated by the swimmer

|  | A63B 35/12 |
· · | operated by a motor

|  | A63B 37/00 - A63B 47/00 |
Balls

|  | A63B 37/00 |
Solid balls; Marbles (heavy throwing-balls Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 65/06)

|  | A63B 37/02 |
· | Special cores

|  | A63B 37/04 |
· · | Rigid cores

|  | A63B 37/06 |
· · | Elastic cores

|  | A63B 37/08 |
· · | Liquid cores; Plastic cores

|  | A63B 37/10 |
· · | with eccentric centre of gravity

|  | A63B 37/12 |
· | Special coverings

|  | A63B 37/14 |
· | Special surfaces

|  | A63B 39/00 |
Hollow non-inflatable balls

|  | A63B 39/02 |
· | Arrangements for maintaining the pressure

|  | A63B 39/04 |
· · | Pricking balls

|  | A63B 39/06 |
· | Special coverings

|  | A63B 39/08 |
· · | made of two halves

|  | A63B 41/00 |
Hollow inflatable balls (connecting valves to inflatable elastic bodies Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B60C 29/00; valves, e.g. self-closing valves, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F16K)

|  | A63B 41/02 |
· | Bladders

|  | A63B 41/04 |
· · | Closures therefor

|  | A63B 41/08 |
· | Ball covers; Closures therefor

|  | A63B 41/10 |
· | Bladder and cover united

|  | A63B 41/12 |
· | Tools or devices for blowing up or closing balls (air pumps Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F04)

|  | A63B 43/00 |
Balls with special arrangements

|  | A63B 43/02 |
· | with a handle

|  | A63B 43/04 |
· | with an eccentric centre of gravity; with mechanism for changing the centre of gravity (solid balls Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 37/10)

|  | A63B 43/06 |
· | with illuminating devices

|  | A63B 45/00 |
Apparatus or methods for manufacturing balls (working of plastics or substances in a plastic state Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B29)

|  | A63B 45/02 |
· | Marking of balls

|  | A63B 47/00 |
Devices for handling or treating balls

|  | A63B 47/02 |
· | for picking-up

|  | A63B 47/04 |
· | for cleaning balls (apparatus for cleaning balls, as accessories for bowling- or table alleys Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63D 5/10)

|  | A63B 49/00 - A63B 63/00 |
Rackets, bats, or other accessories for ball games

|  | A63B 49/00 |
Tennis, badminton, or like rackets

|  | A63B 49/02 |
· | Frames

|  | A63B 49/04 |
· · | with balancing devices

|  | A63B 49/06 |
· · | with slits

|  | A63B 49/08 |
· · | with special construction of the handle

|  | A63B 49/10 |
· · | made of non-metallic materials, other than wood

|  | A63B 49/12 |
· · | made of metal

|  | A63B 49/14 |
· · | Protection devices on the frame

|  | A63B 49/16 |
· | Presses

|  | A63B 49/18 |
· | Covers

|  | A63B 51/00 |
Stringing tennis rackets

|  | A63B 51/02 |
· | Strings; String substitutes

|  | A63B 51/04 |
· · | Sheet-like structures used as substitutes

|  | A63B 51/06 |
· | Double-sided stringings

|  | A63B 51/08 |
· | Diagonal stringings

|  | A63B 51/10 |
· | Reinforcements for stringings

|  | A63B 51/12 |
· | Devices arranged in or on the racket for adjusting the tension of the strings

|  | A63B 51/14 |
· | Devices for stringing

|  | A63B 51/16 |
· · | Machines or apparatus for stringing while manufacturing

|  | A63B 53/00 |
Golf clubs

|  | A63B 53/02 |
· | Joint structures between the head and the shaft

|  | A63B 53/04 |
· | Heads

|  | A63B 53/06 |
· · | adjustable

|  | A63B 53/08 |
· | with special arrangements for obtaining a variable impact

|  | A63B 53/10 |
· | Non-metallic shafts

|  | A63B 53/12 |
· | Metallic shafts

|  | A63B 53/14 |
· | Handles

|  | A63B 53/16 |
· · | adjustable

|  | A63B 55/00 |
Bags for golf clubs; Stands for golf clubs for use on the course

|  | A63B 55/02 |
· | with special receptacles for the balls

|  | A63B 55/04 |
· | Supports with devices for anchoring to the ground

|  | A63B 55/06 |
· · | Bags with tripod or like set-up stands

|  | A63B 55/08 |
· | Wheeled carriers for golf bags (running gear or propulsion features Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B60)

|  | A63B 55/10 |
· | Stands for golf clubs for use on the course

|  | A63B 57/00 |
Golf game accessories, e.g. golf cups, golf tees

|  | A63B 59/00 |
Bats, rackets, or the like, for other games (bats with a ball tethered thereto Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 67/20)

|  | A63B 59/02 |
· | for lacrosse, pelota, or similar games

|  | A63B 59/04 |
· | for table tennis

|  | A63B 59/06 |
· | for baseball, rounders, or similar games

|  | A63B 59/08 |
· | for cricket

|  | A63B 59/10 |
· | for croquet

|  | A63B 59/12 |
· | for hockey

|  | A63B 59/14 |
· | for ice hockey

|  | A63B 59/16 |
· | for polo

|  | A63B 59/18 |
· | Circular bats for other games

|  | A63B 61/00 |
Tennis nets or accessories for tennis or like games

|  | A63B 61/02 |
· | Posts; Revolvably-mounted posts

|  | A63B 61/04 |
· | Straining or adjusting devices for nets

|  | A63B 63/00 |
Targets or goals for ball games (golf cups Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 57/00)

|  | A63B 63/02 |
· | rigidly mounted (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 63/08 takes precedence) [3]

|  | A63B 63/04 |
· | adjustably or pivotally mounted (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 63/08 takes precedence) [3]

|  | A63B 63/06 |
· | Revolving targets

|  | A63B 63/08 |
· | with horizontal opening for ball, e.g. for basketball [3]

|  | A63B 65/00 |
Implements for throwing (throwing toys Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63H 33/18; throwing weapons Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F41B)

|  | A63B 65/02 |
· | Darts, spears or the like

|  | A63B 65/04 |
· | Throwing-hammers

|  | A63B 65/06 |
· | Heavy throwing-balls

|  | A63B 65/08 |
· | Boomerangs

|  | A63B 65/10 |
· | Discus discs; Quoits

|  | A63B 65/12 |
· | Ball-throwing apparatus with or without catchers

|  | A63B 67/00 |
Miscellaneous sporting games

|  | A63B 67/02 |
· | Special golf games, e.g. miniature golf

|  | A63B 67/04 |
· | Table games physically beneficial for the human body, modelled on outdoor sports, e.g. table tennis (other table games Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63F)

|  | A63B 67/06 |
· | Ring or disc tossing games

|  | A63B 67/08 |
· | Juggling or spinning ball games played as games of skill

|  | A63B 67/10 |
· | Games with thread-suspended or swingably- mounted bodies, e.g. balls, pointed bodies shaped as birds, animals, or the like, for aiming at and hitting targets (games using a bat with a ball tethered thereto Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 67/20; pin games with tethered balls Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63D 7/00)

|  | A63B 67/12 |
· | Flip games

|  | A63B 67/14 |
· | Curling stone; Shuffleboard; Similar sliding games

|  | A63B 67/16 |
· | Tethered aerial top or spinner games

|  | A63B 67/18 |
· | Badminton, shuttlecock, or like games with feathered missiles

|  | A63B 67/20 |
· | Games using a bat with a ball tethered thereto [3]

|  | A63B 67/22 |
· · | the bat having one or more holes therein [3]

|  | A63B 69/00 |
Training appliances or apparatus for special sports (training of parachutists Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B64D 23/00)

|  | A63B 69/02 |
· | for fencing

|  | A63B 69/04 |
· | simulating the movement of horses (toy animals for riding Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63G 19/00)

|  | A63B 69/06 |
· | for rowing or sculling

|  | A63B 69/08 |
· · | with water-filled pools

|  | A63B 69/10 |
· | Swimming instruction apparatus for use without water

|  | A63B 69/12 |
· | Arrangements in swimming pools for teaching swimming

|  | A63B 69/14 |
· · | Teaching frames for swimming

|  | A63B 69/16 |
· | for cycling

|  | A63B 69/18 |
· | for skiing

|  | A63B 69/20 |
· | Punching balls

|  | A63B 69/22 |
· · | mounted on, or suspended from, a fixed support

|  | A63B 69/24 |
· · | mounted on, or suspended from, a movable support

|  | A63B 69/26 |
· · · | attached to the human body

|  | A63B 69/28 |
· · | Attachments located on the balls at opposite points

|  | A63B 69/30 |
· · · | Resilient attachments

|  | A63B 69/32 |
· · | with indicating devices

|  | A63B 69/34 |
· | Boxing or football dummies

|  | A63B 69/36 |
· | for golf

|  | A63B 69/38 |
· | for tennis

|  | A63B 69/40 |
· | Stationarily-arranged devices for projecting balls (sling weapons Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F41B 3/00; traps for clay-pigeon targets Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F41J 9/18)

|  | A63B 71/00 |
Games or sports accessories not covered in groups Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 1/00-A63B 69/00 (starting appliances Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63K 3/02)

|  | A63B 71/02 |
· | for large-room or outdoor sporting games

|  | A63B 71/04 |
· | for small-room or indoor sporting games

|  | A63B 71/06 |
· | Indicating or scoring devices for games or players (timing devices Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G07C)

|  | A63B 71/08 |
· | Body-protectors for players or sportsmen (protective garments for sporting purposes Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A41D 13/00)

|  | A63B 71/10 |
· · | for the head (in the form of caps or hats Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A42B 1/08; helmets Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A42B 3/00)

|  | A63B 71/12 |
· · | for the body or the legs

|  | A63B 71/14 |
· · | for the hands, e.g. baseball, boxing, or golfing gloves

|  | A63B 71/16 |
· · · | air-filled (connection of valves to inflatable elastic bodies Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B60C 29/00)

|  | A63B 101/00 - A63B 103/00 |
Indexing scheme associated with groups Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A63B 21/00-A63B 23/00. The indexing codes should be unlinked. [5]

|  | A63B 101/00 - A63B 103/00 |
Note(s) Attention is drawn to Chapter IV of the Guide which sets forth the rules concerning the application and presentation of the different types of indexing code. [6]

|  | A63B 101/00 |
Exercising apparatus for persons lying down [5]

|  | A63B 101/02 |
· | on the stomach [5]

|  | A63B 103/00 |
Exercising apparatus with common support frame for user's body and force-resister [5]