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Class   554ORGANIC COMPOUNDS -- PART OF THE CLASS 532-570 SERIES
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This Class 554 is considered to be an integral part of Class 260 (see the Class 260 schedule for the position of this Class in schedule hierarchy). This Class retains all pertinent definitions and class lines of Class 260.
     ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (CLASS 532, SUBCLASS 1)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 1][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 1]1 Subclass 1 indent level is 1 Fatty compounds having an acid moiety which contains the carbonyl of a carboxylic acid, salt, ester, or amide group bonded directly to one end of an acyclic chain of at least seven (7) uninterrupted carbons, wherein any additional carbonyl in the acid moiety is (1) part of an aldehyde or ketone group, (2) bonded directly to a noncarbon atom which is between the additional carbonyl and the chain, or (3) attached indirectly to the chain via ionic bonding
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 2][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 2]2 Subclass 2 indent level is 2 With preservative or stabilizer
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 8][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 8]8 Subclass 8 indent level is 2 Extraction directly from animal or plant source material (e.g., recovery from garbage, fish offal, slaughter house waste, whole fish, olive fruit, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 24][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 24]24 Subclass 24 indent level is 2 Chemical modification of oils to improve their drying properties and products thereof
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 35][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 35]35 Subclass 35 indent level is 2 The carbonyl is part of a carboxamide group (i.e., fatty acid amides)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 36][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 36]36 Subclass 36 indent level is 3 Additional carbonyl in the acid moiety
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 38][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 38]38 Subclass 38 indent level is 3 Heavy metal or aluminum containing
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 39][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 39]39 Subclass 39 indent level is 3 Boron, silicon, selenium, or tellurium containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 40][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 40]40 Subclass 40 indent level is 3 Phosphorus containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 42][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 42]42 Subclass 42 indent level is 3 Sulfur containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 51][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 51]51 Subclass 51 indent level is 3 Additional nitrogen containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 61][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 61]61 Subclass 61 indent level is 3 Additional oxygen containing (e.g., amides of ricinoleic acid, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 67][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 67]67 Subclass 67 indent level is 3 Halogen containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 68][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 68]68 Subclass 68 indent level is 3 Processes
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 71][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 71]71 Subclass 71 indent level is 2 Heavy metal containing (e.g., As, Cr, Mn, Sb, V, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 76][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 76]76 Subclass 76 indent level is 2 Aluminum containing
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 77][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 77]77 Subclass 77 indent level is 2 Boron, selenium, or silicon containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 78][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 78]78 Subclass 78 indent level is 2 Phosphorus containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 85][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 85]85 Subclass 85 indent level is 2 Sulfur containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 103][List of Patents for class 554 subclass 103]103 Subclass 103 indent level is 2 Nitrogen containing
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 554 subclass 115]