|  | B |
SECTION B — PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

|  | B01 - B07 |
Subsection index
LIQUID/LIQUID, LIQUID/GAS OR GAS/GAS SEPARATION |
Method |
General operations | B01D
by centrifugal force, using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus | B01D
using magnetic or electrostatic effect | B03C
Apparatus |
General operations | B01D
by centrifugal force, using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus | B04B, B04C
using magnetic or electrostatic effect | B03C
SOLID/LIQUID OR SOLID/GAS SEPARATION |
Method |
General operations | B01D
by centrifugal force | B01D
using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus | B01D
using magnetic or electrostatic effect | B03C
Apparatus |
General operations | B01D
by centrifugal force | B01D
using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus | B04B, B04C
using magnetic or electrostatic effect | B03C
SOLID/SOLID SEPARATION |
Method |
Dry methods |
material in bulk | B07B
Individual sorting | B07C
Screening, sifting, pneumatic sorting | B07B
using pneumatic tables or jigs | B03B
by magnetic or electrostatic effect | B03C
by centrifugal force | B07B
using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus | B07B
Wet methods |
General operations | B03B
flotation, differential sedimentation | B03D
screening | B07B
Combinations Dry methods - wet methods | B03B
Apparatus |
Dry methods |
material in bulk | B07B
Individual sorting | B07C
Screening, sifting, pneumatic sorting | B07B
using pneumatic tables or jigs | B03B
by magnetic or electrostatic effect | B03C
by centrifugal force | B07B
using centrifuges or free-vortex apparatus | B04B, B04C
Wet methods |
General operations | B03B
flotation, differential sedimentation | B03D
screening | B07B
Combinations Dry methods - wet methods | B03B

SHAPING

|  | B28 |
WORKING CEMENT, CLAY, OR STONE

|  | B28D |
WORKING STONE OR STONE-LIKE MATERIALS (machinery for, or methods of, mining or quarrying Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...E21C)

P:10 |  | B28D 1/00 |
Working stone or stone-like materials, e.g. brick, concrete, not provided for elsewhere; Machines, devices, tools therefor (fine working of gems, jewels, crystals Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B28D 5/00; working by grinding or polishing Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B24; devices or means for dressing or conditioning abrasive surfaces Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B24B 53/00)

|  | B28D 1/02 |
· | by sawing

|  | B28D 1/04 |
· · | with circular saw blades or saw discs (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B28D 1/10 takes precedence)

|  | B28D 1/06 |
· · | with reciprocating saw blades (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B28D 1/10 takes precedence)

|  | B28D 1/08 |
· · | with saw blades of endless cutter-type, e.g. chain saws, strap saws (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B28D 1/10 takes precedence)

|  | B28D 1/10 |
· · | with provision for measuring

|  | B28D 1/12 |
· · | Saw blades specially adapted for working stone

|  | B28D 1/14 |
· | by boring or drilling (rotary drilling machines Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B23B; percussive tools Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B25D; earth or rock drilling Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...E21B) [1,7]

|  | B28D 1/16 |
· | by turning

|  | B28D 1/18 |
· | by milling, e.g. channelling by means of milling tools

|  | B28D 1/20 |
· | by planing, e.g. channeling by means of planing tools

|  | B28D 1/22 |
· | by cutting, e.g. incising

|  | B28D 1/24 |
· · | with cutting discs

|  | B28D 1/26 |
· | by impact tools, e.g. by chisels or other tools having a cutting edge (portable percussive machines Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B25D)

|  | B28D 1/28 |
· · | without cutting edge

|  | B28D 1/30 |
· | to form contours, i.e. curved surfaces, irrespective of the method of working used (for artistic purposes Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B44B)

|  | B28D 1/32 |
· | Methods or apparatus specially adapted for working materials which can easily be split, e.g. mica, slate, schist

P:20 |  | B28D 3/00 |
Dressing mill discs or rollers (dressing the tools of sawing machines or sawing devices Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B23D 63/00; treating the cutting members of cutting machines to facilitate cutting Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B26D 7/08)

|  | B28D 3/02 |
· | Machines

|  | B28D 3/04 |
· · | for grooving rollers

P:0 |  | B28D 5/00 |
Fine working of gems, jewels, crystals, e.g. of semiconductor material; Apparatus therefor (working by grinding or polishing Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B24; for artistic purposes Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B44B; by non-mechanical methods Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...C04B 41/00; non-mechanical after-treatment of single crystals Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...C30B 33/00) [3]

|  | B28D 5/02 |
· | by rotary tools, e.g. drills

|  | B28D 5/04 |
· | by tools other than of rotary type, e.g. reciprocating tools

P:30 |  | B28D 7/00 |
Accessories specially adapted for use with machines or devices of the other groups of this subclass

|  | B28D 7/02 |
· | for removing or laying dust, e.g. by spraying liquids; for cooling work

|  | B28D 7/04 |
· | for supporting or holding work