CPC Definition - Subclass B27H
This place covers:
Bending, cooperage, wheel-making by working of wood
This place covers:
Bending solid wood stock as well as bending plywood and bending glued laminated wood.
Illustrative examples: Shaping plywood
Glued laminated wood which is bent
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Shaping plywood | |
Presses specially designed for making shaped plywood articles | |
Glued laminated wood which is bent | |
Bending railings | |
Umbrella handles |
This place covers:
This subclass covers the manufacture of constructional elements of woodenstaved tubes, woodenstaved vessels of a conical form, of greater length than breadth, bound together with hoops and possessing flat ends or heads. Examples include but are not limited to casks, barrels, buckets, tubs, butter churns, hogsheads, firkins, tierces, rundlets, puncheons, pipes, tuns, butts, pins and breakers.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Assembly, e.g. coopering |
In this place, the following terms or expressions are used with the meaning indicated:
Cooper | Traditionally, a cooper is someone who makes woodenstaved vessels of a conical form, of greater length than breadth, bound together with hoops and possessing flat ends or heads. Examples of a cooper's work include but are not limited to casks, barrels, buckets, tubs, butter churns, hogsheads, firkins, tierces, rundlets, puncheons, pipes, tuns, butts, pins and breakers. |
Coop | refers to the iron band holding a set of staves together. |
This place does not cover:
Tubes from spirally wound veneer |
This place covers:
Manufacture of wood-rimmed wheels, e.g. cart wheels, steering wheels
B23B 3/265, B23B 5/38, B23B 41/06 take precedence.