CPC Definition - Subclass A01L

Last Updated Version: 2020.02
SHOEING OF ANIMALS
Definition statement

This place covers:

Horseshoes; shoes for other animals; accessories for shoeing animals; farriers' tools and appliances; pens for animals while being shod; apparatus or use of substances for the care of hoofs.

References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Leg, hoof or foot protectors for animals

A01K 13/007

Making metal horseshoes by rolling

B21H 7/12

Making horseshoes or appurtenances therefor by forging or pressing

B21K 15/02

Casting of metals

B22D

Shoes for horses or other solipeds fastened with nails (A01L 3/00 takes precedence)
References
Limiting references

This place does not cover:

Horseshoes fastened by means other than nails, with or without additional fastening by nailing

A01L 3/00

Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Horseshoes with elastic inserts or soles for horseshoes

A01L 7/02

Solid horseshoes consisting of multiple parts
Definition statement

This place covers:

Solid horseshoes with multiple parts.

Example: Flip-flop glued-on horseshoe:

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References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Horseshoes with elastic inserts or soles for horseshoes

A01L 7/02

Horseshoes made of elastic materials
References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Leg, hoof or foot protectors for animals

A01K 13/007

Accessories for shoeing animals
Definition statement

This place covers:

Elastic inserts or soles for horseshoes; solid calks or studs; elastic calks or studs; ice-spurs for horseshoes; hoseshoe nails.

Shoes for other animals, e.g. oxen
References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Leg, hoof or foot protectors for animals

A01K 13/007

Farriers' tools and appliances
References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Making metal horseshoes by rolling

B21H 7/12

Making horseshoes or appurtenances therefor by forging or pressing

B21K 15/02

Casting of metals

B22D

Pens for animals while being shod
References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Devices for immobilisation or restraint of animals

A01K 1/0613

Devices for taming or training animals which impede movement or passage through fences

A01K 15/04

Devices for fettering animals for operative purpose

A61D 3/00