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| Class 493 | MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB |
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![[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 493 subclass 1]](../as.gif) | ![[List of Patents for class 493 subclass 1]](../ps.gif) | 1 | CONTROL OF OPERATION BY USE OF TEMPLET, TAPE CARD, OR OTHER REPLACEABLE INFORMATION SUPPLY |
| | 2 |  With sensing of numerical information and regulation with mechanical connection between sensing means and regulated means (i.e., Numerical Control) |
| | 3 | CONTROL MEANS ENERGIZED IN RESPONSE TO ACTIVATOR STIMULATED BY CONDITION SENSOR |
| | 4 | Cigarette filter making |
| | 5 | Responsive to temperature |
| | 6 | Responsive to assembling or coating operation |
| | 8 | Responsive to work material, the product or means engaging the work material or the product |
| | 9 |  By use of pneumatic sensor |
| | 10 | By use of photocell condition sensor |
| | 11 |  Responsive to mark or indicia on work |
| | 12 | Responsive to defective or missing work |
| | 13 | Plural sensors |
| | 16 | To eject defective work material or product |
| | 17 | By use of plural sensors |
| | 21 | To actuate timer |
| | 22 | To actuate cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading means |
| | 23 | To actuate folder |
| | 24 | Sensing indeterminate length work supply |
| | 25 | Responsive to size of work or product |
| | 26 | Responsive to weight of work or product |
| | 27 | To stop machine |
| | 28 | Responsive to count |
| | 29 | To actuate material advancing means |
| | 30 | Responsive to machine element |
| | 37 | WITH MEASURING OR TESTING |
| | 38 | SAFETY |
| | 39 | CIGARETTE FILTER MAKING |
| | 40 | Filter having indicator or inspection means |
| | 41 | With application of heat to secure wrapper |
| | 42 | With shaping or compacting of filter material |
| | 43 | Including heating |
| | 44 | Including fluid contact for forming |
| | 45 | Cutting continuous length rod into determinate lengths |
| | 46 | Prior to assembly with other cigarette filter material |
| | 47 | By assembling dissimilar filter materials (e.g., fiber and powdered charcoal, etc.) |
| | 48 | With application of forced air, vacuum or vibration to assist handling |
| | 49 | Including plasticizer, adhesive, coating, or impregnant |
| | 50 | Filter of fibrous material |
| | 51 | CONTAINER MAKING |
| | 52 | Rigid container (e.g., box, carton, cap, cup, etc.) |
| | 53 | With printing or photographic reproduction |
| | 56 | With cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading |
| | 57 | By randomly manipulated implement |
| | 58 | And embossing |
| | 59 | And form-scoring |
| | 60 |  Rotary cutting, breaking, tearing, abrading, or form-scoring tool |
| | 61 | Reciprocatory cutting, breaking, tearing, abrading, or form-scoring tool |
| | 63 | Perforating |
| | 64 | By rotary tool |
| | 65 | On travelling carrier |
| | 66 | Flexibly mounted rotary tool |
| | 67 | Including assembling of distinct members |
| | 69 | Including folding |
| | 73 | By reciprocatory tool |
| | 74 | Severing of web into blanks |
| | 75 | Including assembling of distinct members |
| | 79 | Including folding |
| | 82 | With scrap material separation or removal |
| | 83 | With scrap material separation or removal |
| | 84 | Assembling of distinct members |
| | 85 | With extruding, drawing, or attenuating |
| | 86 | Including cutting or tearing edge to container |
| | 87 | Including discharge assist means (e.g., valve, pour spout, etc.) |
| | 88 | Including handle or suspension means |
| | 89 | Including structural reinforcement |
| | 90 | Including internal partition |
| | 91 | Intersecting partitions |
| | 92 | Single shaped partition adapted to touch packaged material on three sides |
| | 93 | Liner |
| | 94 | Partial liner (e.g., fly liner, bottom gasket, etc.) |
| | 95 | Liner permanently secured to wall |
| | 96 |  Prior to erecting of container |
| | 98 | Assembling by wrapping container about premade liner |
| | 99 | Secured at container seam |
| | 100 | Premade liner and premade container |
| | 102 | Including application of distinct closure |
| | 110 | Including laminating or coating of container blank |
| | 111 | Including wrapping of container |
| | 114 | Securing |
| | 120 | Including use of work supply hopper |
| | 121 | Securing |
| | 122 | Including use of work blank supply hopper |
| | 128 | With application of adhesive |
| | 133 | Including heat sealing |
| | 136 | By interfitting of container portions |
| | 141 | Including means to press work while adhesive sets or dries |
| | 147 | With means to advance work or product |
| | 148 | With coating |
| | 152 | Nonrectangular cross section container |
| | 153 | Noncircular cross section |
| | 154 | By use of conical former (e.g., pleating, etc.) |
| | 156 | End closing |
| | 158 | Edge crimping or curling |
| | 160 | Including form-scoring |
| | 162 | Folding |
| | 163 | By mandrel on endless carrier |
| | 167 | By plunger |
| | 168 | Forming hollow wall or 270 degree folded edge |
| | 169 | Plural interrelated plungers (e.g., making separate cover and container) |
| | 170 | Flowable plunger or reaction member |
| | 171 | Expandable or contractable plunger or reaction member |
| | 172 | Orbitally moving plunger or reaction member |
| | 174 | And reciprocatory reaction member |
| | 175 | By mandrel |
| | 177 | Work moving transversely to fold line during folding |
| | 178 | Work moving parallel to fold line during folding |
| | 180 | With means to advance work or product |
| | 183 | End flap folding |
| | 185 | Including crushing or crumpling |
| | 186 | Pliable container (e.g., bag, envelope, etc.) |
| | 187 | With printing or photographic reproduction |
| | 189 | Including heat sealing |
| | 190 | And cooling |
| | 192 | By direct application of fluid |
| | 193 | Including supplying indeterminate length work |
| | 194 | And cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading |
| | 198 | With means to receive interconnected products |
| | 199 | And cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading |
| | 205 | Heat sealing by means moving with work |
| | 206 | By oppositely moving work gripping means |
| | 207 | By yieldable, heated means |
| | 208 | By rotary heat sealer |
| | 209 | By reciprocatory heat sealer |
| | 210 | Assembling of distinct members |
| | 211 | With extruding, drawing, or attenuating |
| | 212 | Means to facilitate opening of container |
| | 214 | Closure securing element |
| | 216 | Return envelope or message card and main envelope |
| | 217 | Liner |
| | 218 | Bottom to square-bottom-folded bag |
| | 219 | Bottom to satchel-bottom-folded bag |
| | 220 | With coating |
| | 222 | Means to permit visual inspection of content (e.g., window, etc.) |
| | 223 | With cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading |
| | 225 | Drawstring to close container |
| | 226 | Handle or suspension means |
| | 227 | With cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading |
| | 228 | Including form-scoring |
| | 231 | Including folding |
| | 232 | Notching of work edge |
| | 233 | Partial severance to form interconnected products |
| | 235 | Severing of container or container blank from web |
| | 237 | Notching on work edge |
| | 238 | Partial severance to form interconnected products |
| | 239 | Severing of container or container blank from web |
| | 240 | Including form-scoring |
| | 243 | Including folding |
| | 244 | Of previously folded material (e.g., refolding, etc.) |
| | 246 | Plural folding stations folding noncontinuously advancing work |
| | 248 | By infeeding work to passive folder |
| | 249 | By buckling |
| | 250 | By mandrel or plunger |
| | 251 | Three point, continuous 180 degree folding |
| | 252 | Mandrel having rectangular surface |
| | 253 | Forming triangularly folded container surface |
| | 254 | Central fold |
| | 255 | Tube opening and closing |
| | 256 | Including application of fluid pressure or vacuum to work |
| | 257 | By roller having gripper engaging end edge of tube |
| | 259 | By means engaging end edge of tube |
| | 260 | Closing of flap |
| | 264 | With application of adhesive or securing by adhesive |
| | 267 | Method |
| | 268 | Means to assist manual manipulation |
| | 269 | TUBE MAKING |
| | 270 | With printing or photographic reproduction |
| | 271 | With minute size change of formed tube |
| | 272 | With coating |
| | 287 | With cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading |
| | 291 | With surface treatment (e.g., polishing, burnishing, etc.) |
| | 292 | Tube including metal component |
| | 293 | With extruding, drawing, or attenuating |
| | 294 | With lining of tube |
| | 295 | Polygonal cross section tube |
| | 296 | Frustoconical tube |
| | 297 | Assembling of distinct members |
| | 299 | Spiral winding |
| | 302 | With advancing of tube axially |
| | 303 | Convolute winding |
| | 304 | By use of external guide member |
| | 305 | By use of plural mandrels |
| | 307 | By manually driven or manipulated means |
| | 308 | Including closing end of tube |
| | 309 | CONTAINER OR TUBE ERECTING, OPENING, OR COLLAPSING |
| | 310 | Including overfolding or reverse bending |
| | 311 | Collapsing |
| | 312 | Cellular container |
| | 313 | By direct application of vacuum or fluid pressure |
| | 314 | Internal fluid pressure to erect container or tube |
| | 315 | Orbital movement of work contacting vacuum applying means |
| | 316 | Oscillating movement of work contacting vacuum means |
| | 318 | By orbital means |
| | 320 | WITH PRINTING OR PHOTOGRAPHIC REPRODUCTION |
| | 321 | By rotary printer |
| | 322 | By bed and travelling cylinder printer |
| | 323 | Selective type printer |
| | 324 | And cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading |
| | 326 | WITH OR INCLUDING SURFACE PREPARATION FOR COATING |
| | 328 | WITH COATING |
| | 338 | WITH EXTRUDING, DRAWING, OR ATTENUATING |
| | 340 | WITH CUTTING, BREAKING, TEARING, OR ABRADING |
| | 341 | Including application of heat |
| | 342 | With scrap material separation or removal |
| | 343 | Including assembling or disassembling of distinct members |
| | 352 | And with bending |
| | 353 | By use of composite cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading tool and folding tool |
| | 354 | By use of composite cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading tool and form scoring or crushing tool |
| | 355 | Form-scoring |
| | 356 | Folding |
| | 361 | Plural cutting, breaking, tearing, or abrading stations |
| | 363 | Making plural, separate cuts by distinct cutting edges |
| | 364 | Engaging work on opposite sides |
| | 366 | By relatively adjustable cutting edges or cutting and scoring edges |
| | 369 | Of moving work |
| | 370 | By rotary tool |
| | 372 | By reciprocatory tool |
| | 373 | WITH SCRAP MATERIAL SEPARATION OR REMOVAL |
| | 374 | ASSEMBLING OR DISASSEMBLING OF DISTINCT MEMBERS |
| | 375 | Of tag or label to tether or to article |
| | 377 | Including tear strip |
| | 378 | Including cutting or tearing edge |
| | 379 | Comprising bringing two members together |
| | 380 | Indeterminate length member |
| | 383 | Including distinct securing member |
| | 386 | Wrapping one member about another member |
| | 387 | Including convex or recessed surface (e.g., eyeglass case) |
| | 388 | By use of rotary work support |
| | 389 | By use of reciprocatory work support |
| | 390 | And securing by interfitting |
| | 393 | Securing |
| | 394 | SECURING |
| | 395 | BENDING |
| | 396 | Form-scoring |
| | 397 | With folding |
| | 400 | With means to advance or position work or product |
| | 404 | Form-scoring along intersecting lines |
| | 405 | Folding |
| | 406 | And tautening or smoothing |
| | 407 | With crushing or crumpling |
| | 408 | Overfolding |
| | 409 | Refolding or unfolding |
| | 413 | Folding of indeterminate length work by swinging work guiding means (e.g., zigzag folding, etc.) |
| | 416 | With means to advance work or product |
| | 417 | And provision to precisely align for folding |
| | 418 | Folding by direct application of vacuum or fluid |
| | 419 | Folding by buckling |
| | 422 | Continuous advance with folder moving with work |
| | 423 | Folding by endless belt |
| | 424 | Rotary folder |
| | 436 | Continuous advance past folder |
| | 441 | Folding by endless belt |
| | 442 | Folding by roller |
| | 446 | Folding by passive reaction member |
| | 450 | By direct application of vacuum or fluid |
| | 451 | By plural relatively movable folding edges approaching work from same side (e.g., zigzag folding, etc.) |
| | 452 | Forming gable top |
| | 453 | Including folding end flap |
| | 454 | By rotary member |
| | 455 | By passive reaction member |
| | 458 | Sequential, diverse folds |
| | 459 | Pulling over an edge (e.g., curling, etc.) |
| | 460 | Deflecting |
| | 463 | Corrugating |
| | 464 | Crushing or crumpling |
| | 465 | FLEXING |
| | 467 | SURFACE TREATMENT |
| | 468 | TOOL OR TOOL SUPPORT |
| | 469 | Adapted to be magnetically manipulated |
| | 470 | Adapted to be heated or cooled |
| | 471 | Rotary |
| | 472 | With ejector or stripper |
| | 473 | Plural tools or tool supports |
| | 474 | Expandable or collapsible |
| | 475 | Adjustable |
| | 477 | MACHINE FRAME |
| | 480 | MISCELLANEOUS |
| CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS | ||
| | 901 | RIGID CONTAINER |
| | 902 | Dished |
| | 903 | Insulated thermally |
| | 904 | Cushioned |
| | 905 | Having window |
| | 906 | Having multilayer wall |
| | 909 | Having handle or suspension means |
| | 910 | Cigarette container |
| | 912 | Having internal partition |
| | 914 | Eyeglass container |
| | 915 | Match container |
| | 916 | PLIABLE CONTAINER |
| | 917 | Envelope |
| | 918 | Expandable |
| | 919 | Having window |
| | 920 | Having plural compartments |
| | 921 | Having integrally formed insert |
| | 922 | Having liner |
| | 923 | With opening means (e.g., tear strip, valve, etc.) |
| | 924 | Requiring external support during filling |
| | 925 | Having mesh or window opening |
| | 926 | Having handle or suspension means |
| | 927 | Reclosable |
| | 930 | Having tear strip |
| | 931 | Having plural compartments |
| | 932 | Having plural openings |
| | 933 | Having multilayer wall |
| | 934 | Parallelepiped or tetrahedron shape |
| | 935 | Covering bag (e.g., garment protector, etc.) |
| | 936 | Square bottom |
| | 937 | TEXTILE |
| | 939 | APPAREL SUPPORT |
| | 940 | BELLOWS |
| | 941 | FILTER |
| | 942 | CLEANING IMPLEMENT (E.G., BRUSH, DUST MOP, ETC.) |
| | 943 | CANDY STICK |
| | 944 | APERTURE CARD OR DISPLAY DEVICE WITH WINDOW |
| | 945 | COIN HOLDER |
| | 946 | PHONOGRAPH RECORD JACKET |
| | 947 | FILE FOLDER |
| | 948 | IGNITING FUSE |
| | 949 | ELECTRICAL INSULATION |
| | 950 | LAMP SHADE |
| | 951 | SEEDLING CONTAINER |
| | 952 | PHOTO CORNER MOUNT |
| | 953 | STENCIL OR OUTLINE GUIDE |
| | 954 | SPOOL |
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