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Class Number and Title
  002Apparel
  004Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
  005Beds
  007Compound tools
  008Bleaching and dyeing; fluid treatment and chemical modification of textiles and fibers
  012Boot and shoe making
  014Bridges
  015Brushing, scrubbing, and general cleaning
  016Miscellaneous hardware
  019Textiles: fiber preparation
  023Chemistry: physical processes
  024Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
  026Textiles: cloth finishing
  027Undertaking
  028Textiles: manufacturing
  029Metal working
  030Cutlery
  033Geometrical instruments
  034Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids
  036Boots, shoes, and leggings
  037Excavating
  038Textiles: ironing or smoothing
  040Card, picture, or sign exhibiting
  042Firearms
  043Fishing, trapping, and vermin destroying
  044Fuel and related compositions
  047Plant husbandry
  048Gas: heating and illuminating
  049Movable or removable closures
  
Class Number and Title
  051Abrasive tool making process, material, or composition
  052Static structures (e.g., buildings)
  053Package making
  054Harness for working animal
  055Gas separation
  056Harvesters
  057Textiles: spinning, twisting, and twining
  059Chain, staple, and horseshoe making
  060Power plants
  062Refrigeration
  063Jewelry
  065Glass manufacturing
  066Textiles: knitting
  068Textiles: fluid treating apparatus
  069Leather manufactures
  070Locks
  071Chemistry: fertilizers
  072Metal deforming
  073Measuring and testing
  074Machine element or mechanism
  075Specialized metallurgical processes, compositions for use therein, consolidated metal powder compositions, and loose metal particulate mixtures
  076Metal tools and implements, making
  079Button making
  081Tools
  082Turning
  083Cutting
  084Music
  086Ammunition and explosive-charge making
  087Textiles: braiding, netting, and lace making
  
Class Number and Title
  089Ordnance
  091Motors: expansible chamber type
  092Expansible chamber devices
  095Gas separation: processes
  096Gas separation: apparatus
  099Foods and beverages: apparatus
  100Presses
  101Printing
  102Ammunition and explosives
  104Railways
  105Railway rolling stock
  106Compositions: coating or plastic
  108Horizontally supported planar surfaces
  109Safes, bank protection, or a related device
  110Furnaces
  111Planting
  112Sewing
  114Ships
  116Signals and indicators
  117Single-crystal, oriented-crystal, and epitaxy growth processes; non-coating apparatus therefor
  118Coating apparatus
  119Animal husbandry
  122Liquid heaters and vaporizers
  123Internal-combustion engines
  124Mechanical guns and projectors
  125Stone working
  126Stoves and furnaces
  127Sugar, starch, and carbohydrates
  128Surgery
  
Class Number and Title
  131Tobacco
  132Toilet
  134Cleaning and liquid contact with solids
  135Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane
  136Batteries: thermoelectric and photoelectric
  137Fluid handling
  138Pipes and tubular conduits
  139Textiles: weaving
  140Wireworking
  141Fluent material handling, with receiver or receiver coacting means
  142Wood turning
  144Woodworking
  147Coopering
  148Metal treatment
  149Explosive and thermic compositions or charges
  150Purses, wallets, and protective covers
  152Resilient tires and wheels
  156Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
  157Wheelwright machines
  159Concentrating evaporators
  160Flexible or portable closure, partition, or panel
  162Paper making and fiber liberation
  163Needle and pin making
  164Metal founding
  165Heat exchange
  166Wells
  168Farriery
  169Fire extinguishers
  171Unearthing plants or buried objects
  
Class Number and Title
  172Earth working
  173Tool driving or impacting
  174Electricity: conductors and insulators
  175Boring or penetrating the earth
  177Weighing scales
  178Telegraphy
  180Motor vehicles
  181Acoustics
  182Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
  184Lubrication
  185Motors: spring, weight, or animal powered
  186Merchandising
  187Elevator, industrial lift truck, or stationary lift for vehicle
  188Brakes
  190Trunks and hand-carried luggage
  191Electricity: transmission to vehicles
  192Clutches and power-stop control
  193Conveyors, chutes, skids, guides, and ways
  194Check-actuated control mechanisms
  196Mineral oils: apparatus
  198Conveyors: power-driven
  199Type casting
  200Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
  201Distillation: processes, thermolytic
  202Distillation: apparatus
  203Distillation: processes, separatory
  204Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
  205Electrolysis: processes, compositions used therein, and methods of preparing the compositions
  206Special receptacle or package
  
Class Number and Title
  208Mineral oils: processes and products
  209Classifying, separating, and assorting solids
  210Liquid purification or separation
  211Supports: racks
  212Traversing hoists
  213Railway draft appliances
  215Bottles and jars
  216Etching a substrate: processes
  217Wooden receptacles
  218High-voltage switches with arc preventing or extinguishing devices
  219Electric heating
  220Receptacles
  221Article dispensing
  222Dispensing
  223Apparel apparatus
  224Package and article carriers
  225Severing by tearing or breaking
  226Advancing material of indeterminate length
  227Elongated-member-driving apparatus
  228Metal fusion bonding
  229Envelopes, wrappers, and paperboard boxes
  231Whips and whip apparatus
  232Deposit and collection receptacles
  234Selective cutting (e.g., punching)
  235Registers
  236Automatic temperature and humidity regulation
  237Heating systems
  238Railways: surface track
  239Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
  
Class Number and Title
  241Solid material comminution or disintegration
  242Winding, tensioning, or guiding
  244Aeronautics and astronautics
  245Wire fabrics and structure
  246Railway switches and signals
  248Supports
  249Static molds
  250Radiant energy
  251Valves and valve actuation
  252Compositions
  254Implements or apparatus for applying pushing or pulling force
  256Fences
  257Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes)
  258Railway mail delivery
  260Chemistry of carbon compounds
  261Gas and liquid contact apparatus
  264Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes
  266Metallurgical apparatus
  267Spring devices
  269Work holders
  270Sheet-material associating
  271Sheet feeding or delivering
  273Amusement devices: games
  276Typesetting
  277Seal for a joint or juncture
  278Land vehicles: animal draft appliances
  279Chucks or sockets
  280Land vehicles
  281Books, strips, and leaves
  
Class Number and Title
  283Printed matter
  285Pipe joints or couplings
  289Knots and knot tying
  290Prime-mover dynamo plants
  291Track sanders
  292Closure fasteners
  293Vehicle fenders
  294Handling: hand and hoist-line implements
  295Railway wheels and axles
  296Land vehicles: bodies and tops
  297Chairs and seats
  298Land vehicles: dumping
  299Mining or in situ disintegration of hard material
  300Brush, broom, and mop making
  301Land vehicles: wheels and axles
  303Fluid-pressure and analogous brake systems
  305Wheel substitutes for land vehicles
  307Electrical transmission or interconnection systems
  310Electrical generator or motor structure
  312Supports: cabinet structure
  313Electric lamp and discharge devices
  314Electric lamp and discharge devices: consumable electrodes
  315Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems
  318Electricity: motive power systems
  320Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging
  322Electricity: single generator systems
  323Electricity: power supply or regulation systems
  324Electricity: measuring and testing
  326Electronic digital logic circuitry
  
Class Number and Title
  327Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices, circuits, and systems
  329Demodulators
  330Amplifiers
  331Oscillators
  332Modulators
  333Wave transmission lines and networks
  334Tuners
  335Electricity: magnetically operated switches, magnets, and electromagnets
  336Inductor devices
  337Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches