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Class   604SURGERY
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This Class 604 is considered to be an integral part of Class 128 (see the Class 128 schedule for the position of this Class in schedule hierarchy). This Class retains all pertinent definitions and class lines of Class 128.
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 890.1][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 890.1]890.1 CONTROLLED RELEASE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE OR SYSTEM
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 1][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 1]1 SWAB INCLUDING HANDLE (E.G., STICK, ETC.) WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL AT END THEREOF
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 4.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 4.01]4.01 BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 7][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 7]7 BLOOD TRANSFERRED BETWEEN DIFFERENT BODIES ALONG CONTINUOUS FLOW PATH (E.G., TRANSFUSION, ETC.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 8][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 8]8 DEVICES TRANSFERRING FLUIDS FROM WITHIN ONE AREA OF BODY TO ANOTHER (E.G., SHUNTS, ETC.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 11][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 11]11 MEANS FOR INSERTING FIBROUS OR FORAMINOUS RESIDENT PACKING, RECEPTOR, OR MEDICAMENT CARRIER INTO BODY ORIFICE
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 19][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 19]19 MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 20][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 20]20 Subclass 20 indent level is 1 Infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-ray or electrical energy applied to body (e.g., iontophoresis, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 22][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 22]22 Subclass 22 indent level is 1 With means for cutting, scarifying, or vibrating (e.g., ultrasonic, etc.) tissue
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 23][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 23]23 Subclass 23 indent level is 1 Gas application
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 27][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 27]27 Subclass 27 indent level is 1 Material introduced into and removed from body through passage in body inserted means
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 46][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 46]46 Subclass 46 indent level is 1 Treating material introduced into body by contact with wound formed therein by solid scarifier, cutter, or the like (e.g., scratching skin with vaccine coated needle, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 48][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 48]48 Subclass 48 indent level is 1 Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 500][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 500]500 Subclass 500 indent level is 2 Method
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 57][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 57]57 Subclass 57 indent level is 2 Means for placing solid treating material in body
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 65][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 65]65 Subclass 65 indent level is 2 Material flow varying means controlled by condition responsive sensor
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 68][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 68]68 Subclass 68 indent level is 2 Needleless hypodermic injector
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 73][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 73]73 Subclass 73 indent level is 2 Means forceably introducing or removing material from body orifice or wound
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 77][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 77]77 Subclass 77 indent level is 2 Structure of means contacting portion of head (e.g., tongue, etc.) during placement of treating material in mouth or throat
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 80][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 80]80 Subclass 80 indent level is 2 Gravity feed to body from plural material reservoirs
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 82][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 82]82 Subclass 82 indent level is 2 Means for intermixing liquid with solid or different liquid
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 93.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 93.01]93.01 Subclass 93.01 indent level is 2 Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 94.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 94.01]94.01 Subclass 94.01 indent level is 3 Dual nozzles for insertion into paired body orifices (e.g., nasal passages, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 95.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 95.01]95.01 Subclass 95.01 indent level is 3 Conduit with self-propelled or remote control means
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 96.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 96.01]96.01 Subclass 96.01 indent level is 3 Having means inflated in body (e.g., inflatable nozzle, dilator, balloon catheter, occluder, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 97.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 97.01]97.01 Subclass 97.01 indent level is 4 Including means forcing inflation fluid into inflatable means
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 99.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 99.01]99.01 Subclass 99.01 indent level is 4 Having inflation or deflation control means
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 99.04][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 99.04]99.04 Subclass 99.04 indent level is 4 Having valve means (e.g., ball valve, etc.) in fluid or material delivery lumen
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 100.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 100.01]100.01 Subclass 100.01 indent level is 4 Having indicator means
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 101.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 101.01]101.01 Subclass 101.01 indent level is 4 Having plural balloons on conduit
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 102.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 102.01]102.01 Subclass 102.01 indent level is 4 Having aperture in conduit proximal of inflated means
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103]103 Subclass 103 indent level is 4 With means bonding or mechanically securing balloon sleeve or connector member (e.g., coupling funnel, etc.) to conduit
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.01]103.01 Subclass 103.01 indent level is 4 Delivering fluid or material through wall of inflated means
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.02][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.02]103.02 Subclass 103.02 indent level is 4 Delivering fluid or material from external surface of inflated means
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.03][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.03]103.03 Subclass 103.03 indent level is 4 Having means to retain conduit or inflated means in position (e.g., depth control, external seal, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.04][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.04]103.04 Subclass 103.04 indent level is 4 Rapid exchange type (e.g., monorail, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.05][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.05]103.05 Subclass 103.05 indent level is 4 Having sheath enclosing balloon
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.06][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.06]103.06 Subclass 103.06 indent level is 4 Particular wall structure of inflated means (e.g., varying wall thickness, multilayer, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.09][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.09]103.09 Subclass 103.09 indent level is 4 Having reinforcing means (e.g., reinforcing coil, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.1][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.1]103.1 Subclass 103.1 indent level is 4 Having radiopaque characteristics (e.g., ring, marker, tip, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.11][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.11]103.11 Subclass 103.11 indent level is 4 Of elastic inflated material
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 103.13][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 103.13]103.13 Subclass 103.13 indent level is 4 Of inelastic inflated material
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 104][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 104]104 Subclass 104 indent level is 3 Having means expanding body orifice or canal (e.g., dilator, retaining means, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 110][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 110]110 Subclass 110 indent level is 3 Having means for preventing reuse of device
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 111][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 111]111 Subclass 111 indent level is 3 Having means for indicating device is defective , used, or tampered with
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 112][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 112]112 Subclass 112 indent level is 3 Having means for desensitizing skin
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 113][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 113]113 Subclass 113 indent level is 3 Having means for cooling or heating body, treating or collected material or device
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 115][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 115]115 Subclass 115 indent level is 3 Having means for protruding skin to facilitate piercing it
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 116][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 116]116 Subclass 116 indent level is 3 Having means for locating or identifying point where body is to be pierced (e.g., apertured body fitting template, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 117][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 117]117 Subclass 117 indent level is 3 Having structure for controlling depth of insertion of body piercer
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 118][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 118]118 Subclass 118 indent level is 3 Having means for varying, regulating, indicating, or limiting injection pressure or aspirating suction
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 122][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 122]122 Subclass 122 indent level is 3 Having means for eliminating and/or preventing injection of air into body
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 128][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 128]128 Subclass 128 indent level is 3 Having siphon means for removing material from external source or body
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 130][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 130]130 Subclass 130 indent level is 3 Having projectile injector operated upon impact with body
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 131][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 131]131 Subclass 131 indent level is 3 Treating material forced into or out of body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means (e.g., pressure infusion or aspiration, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 156][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 156]156 Subclass 156 indent level is 3 Conduit forced into body by self-acting fluid pressure, motor-driven, or mechanical energy storing means
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 158][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 158]158 Subclass 158 indent level is 3 Body entering conduit axially movable within body piercing conduit while former is disposed in the body
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.01]164.01 Subclass 164.01 indent level is 3 Body piercer, obturator rod, or stylet axially movable within body entering conduit while latter is disposed in body
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.02][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.02]164.02 Subclass 164.02 indent level is 4 Having portion cooperating with body entering conduit lumen to provide flow control means
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.03][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.03]164.03 Subclass 164.03 indent level is 4 Having means for expanding portion of body entering conduit
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.04][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.04]164.04 Subclass 164.04 indent level is 4 Having means on conduit or conduit hub for securing conduit to body
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.05][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.05]164.05 Subclass 164.05 indent level is 4 Having means on body entering conduit to facilitate longitudinal tearing of conduit
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.06][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.06]164.06 Subclass 164.06 indent level is 4 Having tapered portion to provide cutting tip
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.07][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.07]164.07 Subclass 164.07 indent level is 4 Having friction means on hub portion for frictionally engaging with hub portion of body entering conduit
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.08][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.08]164.08 Subclass 164.08 indent level is 4 Having cover or protector for body entering conduit
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.09][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.09]164.09 Subclass 164.09 indent level is 4 Having additional body entering conduit
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.12][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.12]164.12 Subclass 164.12 indent level is 4 Having biasing means for urging body piercer, obturator, or stylet
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 164.13][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 164.13]164.13 Subclass 164.13 indent level is 4 Guidewire within flexible body entering conduit
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 165.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 165.01]165.01 Subclass 165.01 indent level is 4 Having means preventing relative movement between elements during their insertion into body
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 166.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 166.01]166.01 Subclass 166.01 indent level is 4 Having groove or reduced portion on piercer, obturator rod, or stylet for receiving distal end of conduit
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 167.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 167.01]167.01 Subclass 167.01 indent level is 4 Having flow closure means for conduit
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 168.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 168.01]168.01 Subclass 168.01 indent level is 4 Having telltale for showing entry of blood into conduit
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 170.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 170.01]170.01 Subclass 170.01 indent level is 4 Having blunt tip on stiffening element or elongated rod
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 170.03][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 170.03]170.03 Subclass 170.03 indent level is 4 Having curved portion
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 171][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 171]171 Subclass 171 indent level is 3 Body entering conduit axially movable within flexible protective sheath facilitating sterile insertion into body duct
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 173][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 173]173 Subclass 173 indent level is 3 Injection or aspiration device having plural body entering conduits
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 174][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 174]174 Subclass 174 indent level is 3 Means for securing conduit to body
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 181][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 181]181 Subclass 181 indent level is 3 Means moved by person to inject or remove fluent material to or from body inserted conduit, holder, or reservoir
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 182][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 182]182 Subclass 182 indent level is 4 Means moved by weight of body placed thereon
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 183][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 183]183 Subclass 183 indent level is 4 Material expelled from reservoir having separate external feed means and discharge outlet
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 187][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 187]187 Subclass 187 indent level is 4 Injector or aspirator syringe supported only by person during use (e.g., hand held hypodermic syringe, douche tube with forced injection, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 188][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 188]188 Subclass 188 indent level is 5 Having body piercing conduit mounted on syringe for rotation about its longitudinal axis
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 189][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 189]189 Subclass 189 indent level is 5 Having medical information (e.g., name of patient or medicament, etc.) means
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 190][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 190]190 Subclass 190 indent level is 5 Having fluid filter
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 191][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 191]191 Subclass 191 indent level is 5 Having plural material reservoirs
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 192][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 192]192 Subclass 192 indent level is 5 Having cover or protector for body entering conduit
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 199][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 199]199 Subclass 199 indent level is 5 Having structure for facilitating sterilization of syringe or preventing contamination of material therein
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 200][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 200]200 Subclass 200 indent level is 5 Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit material flow to or from body
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 207][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 207]207 Subclass 207 indent level is 5 Having means for metering material flow to or from body
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 212][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 212]212 Subclass 212 indent level is 5 Having collapsible material reservoir (e.g., squeeze bulb, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 217][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 217]217 Subclass 217 indent level is 5 Reservoir pressurized or exhausted by squeeze bulb
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 218][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 218]218 Subclass 218 indent level is 5 With piston or plunger for expelling material from body or injector reservoir
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 239][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 239]239 Subclass 239 indent level is 5 Specific structure of body entering or piercing conduit
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 240][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 240]240 Subclass 240 indent level is 5 Specific structure of means connecting body entering conduit to syringe
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 244][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 244]244 Subclass 244 indent level is 3 Means broken, cut, pierced, or torn to permit material flow to body
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 245][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 245]245 Subclass 245 indent level is 3 Material flow to or from body terminated by self-acting means
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 246][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 246]246 Subclass 246 indent level is 3 Means for controlling material flow to or from body, or metering a predetermined dose or amount
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 257][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 257]257 Subclass 257 indent level is 3 Liquid reservoir with body inserted nozzle or feed conduit connected therewith
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 263][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 263]263 Subclass 263 indent level is 3 Removable cover or protector for body inserted conduit
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 264][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 264]264 Subclass 264 indent level is 3 Body inserted tubular conduit structure (e.g., needles, cannulas, nozzles, trocars, catheters, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 265][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 265]265 Subclass 265 indent level is 4 With body soluble, antibactericidal or lubricating materials on conduit
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 266][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 266]266 Subclass 266 indent level is 4 With anticlogging means on conduit (e.g., anticlotting, decalcification, tissue occulsion, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 270][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 270]270 Subclass 270 indent level is 4 Having weighted tip means on conduit promoting advance thereof through alimentary tract
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 271][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 271]271 Subclass 271 indent level is 4 Having evaginating or invaginating capability
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 272][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 272]272 Subclass 272 indent level is 4 Body piercing condit (e.g., needle, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 275][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 275]275 Subclass 275 indent level is 4 Nozzle insertable into body orifice
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 523][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 523]523 Subclass 523 indent level is 4 Flexible catheter or means (e.g., coupling) used therewith
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 285][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 285]285 Subclass 285 indent level is 3 Treating material insert retained in body orifice
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 288.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 288.01]288.01 Subclass 288.01 indent level is 3 Implantable reservoir having access port implanted under skin
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 288.04][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 288.04]288.04 Subclass 288.04 indent level is 3 Implantable reservoir having inlet or outlet
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 289][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 289]289 Subclass 289 indent level is 1 Treating material applied to or removed from external surface of body, or cutaneous layer of skin (e.g., eye treatment, removal of skin impurities, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 290][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 290]290 Subclass 290 indent level is 2 Method of applying or removing material to or from body
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 291][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 291]291 Subclass 291 indent level is 2 Means for cooling or heating material
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 292][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 292]292 Subclass 292 indent level is 2 Glove for applying or removing material to or from wearer's hand
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 293][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 293]293 Subclass 293 indent level is 2 Specific structure for applying or removing material to or from foot or leg
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 294][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 294]294 Subclass 294 indent level is 2 Means for treating eye or surface of ocular cavity
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 303][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 303]303 Subclass 303 indent level is 2 Mask for applying or removing material to or from wearer's face
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 304][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 304]304 Subclass 304 indent level is 2 Bandage, pad, or shield placed on body for sustained treatment thereof
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 309][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 309]309 Subclass 309 indent level is 2 Solid treating material (e.g., styptic pencil, etc.) application
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 310][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 310]310 Subclass 310 indent level is 2 Fluent treating material held in reservoir in hand-supported applicator
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 312][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 312]312 Subclass 312 indent level is 2 Sudatory devices (e.g., removing sweat, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 313][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 313]313 Subclass 313 indent level is 2 Means for removing material from surface by suction
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 540][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 540]540 MEANS OR METHOD FOR FACILITATING REMOVAL OF NON THERAPEUTIC MATERIAL FROM BODY
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 317][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 317]317 MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 318][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 318]318 Subclass 318 indent level is 1 Material collector with condition indicator
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 319][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 319]319 Subclass 319 indent level is 1 Aspiration collection container or trap (e.g., canister, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 322][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 322]322 Subclass 322 indent level is 1 Material collector or receptacle having attaching means to static support independent of body
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 327][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 327]327 Subclass 327 indent level is 1 Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive discharge therefrom
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 328][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 328]328 Subclass 328 indent level is 2 Receptacle or portion thereof inserted within body cavity
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 332][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 332]332 Subclass 332 indent level is 2 Receptacle engaging around permanent surgically constructed body opening (e.g., colostomy, etc.)
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 346][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 346]346 Subclass 346 indent level is 2 Receptacles receiving protruding body member (e.g., ears, genitalia, breast, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 355][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 355]355 Subclass 355 indent level is 2 Receptacle externally sealing around body opening to receive natural or surgical discharge
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 356][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 356]356 Subclass 356 indent level is 2 Receptacle placed under or against body to collect discharge during surgical or obstetrical operations
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 358][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 358]358 Subclass 358 indent level is 1 Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 359][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 359]359 Subclass 359 indent level is 2 Deodorant containing
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 360][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 360]360 Subclass 360 indent level is 2 Containing inhibitor to ammonia or bacteria formation
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 361][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 361]361 Subclass 361 indent level is 2 With wetness indicator or alarm
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 362][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 362]362 Subclass 362 indent level is 2 With radio-opaque material or signaling means for residual material
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 363][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 363]363 Subclass 363 indent level is 2 With lubricating means to facilitate insertion
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 364][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 364]364 Subclass 364 indent level is 2 Containing hydrosoluble, hydrodegradable or body heat soluble material
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 365][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 365]365 Subclass 365 indent level is 2 Containing fiber or material bonding substance
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 367][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 367]367 Subclass 367 indent level is 2 Containing particular materials, fibers, or particles
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 378][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 378]378 Subclass 378 indent level is 2 Containing layers having differing absorption characteristics (e.g., flow control, wicking, etc.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 384][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 384]384 Subclass 384 indent level is 2 Having specific fiber orientation or weave
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 385.01][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 385.01]385.01 Subclass 385.01 indent level is 2 Having specific design, shape, or structural feature
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 386][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 386]386 Subclass 386 indent level is 2 Pad having means for securing pad during use
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 393][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 393]393 Subclass 393 indent level is 2 Specific garment, holder, or support for absorbent pad
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 403][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 403]403 CONTAINER FOR BLOOD OR BODY TREATING MATERIAL, OR MEANS USED THEREWITH (E.G., NEEDLE FOR PIERCING CONTAINER CLOSURE, ETC.)
 
CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS
 
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 900][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 900]900 TELLTALE SHOWING ENTRY OF BLOOD INTO BODY INSERTED CONDUIT
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 901][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 901]901 INJECTION DEVICE WITH THERMOMETER
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 902][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 902]902 SUCTION WANDS
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 903][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 903]903 MEDICAL CONTAINER WITH MATERIAL AGITATION MEANS
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 904][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 904]904 TAMPONS
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 905][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 905]905 ASEPTIC CONNECTORS OR COUPLINGS (E.G., FRANGIBLE, PIERCABLE, ETC.)
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 906][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 906]906 ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 907][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 907]907 OCCLUDING BY INTERNAL DEVICES (E.G., DETACHABLE BALLOONS) [A61B 17/12P]
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 908][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 908]908 INFLATABLE GRIPPING ELEMENTS [A61B 17/22E2]
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 909][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 909]909 APPARATUS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OBESITY [A61F 5/00B]
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 910][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 910]910 GASTRONOMY FEEDING TUBES [A61J 15/00A]
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 911][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 911]911 ENEMATA AND IRRIGATORS WITH LIQUID RESERVOIR AND A FLEXIBLE, MANUALLY OPERATED PUMPING MEANS (E.G., BY SQUEEZING A BULB) [A61M 3/02D8C]
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 912][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 912]912 CANNULAS, NOZZLES, OR TIPS WITH INFLATABLE BALLOONS [A61M 3/02H8]
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 913][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 913]913 DILATORS MADE OF SWELLABLE MATERIAL [A61M 29/02]
 [List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 914][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 914]914 INTRA-ARTERIAL, OR INTRA-AORTIC, BALLOON PUMPS [A61M 1/10D]
[List of Pre Grant Publications for class 604 subclass 915][List of Patents for class 604 subclass 915]915 BALLOON CATHETERS [A61M 25/10]
 
FOREIGN ART COLLECTIONS
 
      FOR000          CLASS-RELATED FOREIGN DOCUMENTS
Any foreign patents or non-patent literature from subclasses that have been reclassified have been transferred directly to FOR Collections listed below. These Collections contain ONLY foreign patents or non-patent literature. The parenthetical references in the Collection titles refer to the abolished subclasses from which these Collections were derived.
  FOR100          BLOOD DRAWN AND REPLACED OR TREATED AND RETURNED TO BODY (604/4)
     MEANS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BODY FLUIDS OR WASTE MATERIAL (E.G., RECEPTACLES, ETC.) (604/317)
     Subclass  indent level is 1 Absorbent pad for external or internal application and supports therefor (e.g., catamenial devices, diapers, etc.) (604/358)