CPC Definition - Subclass A47G
This place covers:
Mirrors for home use e.g. to comb hair or to dress, bathroom mirrors, decorative mirrors, etc.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Tiltable mirrors fixed to a cabinet | |
Shaving, portable, hand mirrors | |
Convex shop mirrors | |
Car mirrors | |
Mirrors as optical element as such | |
Digital mirrors |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Making Picture frames from paper | |
Postcards | |
Digital picture frames | |
Showcards, menu cards e.g. of carton | |
Display frames for commercial use, outdoor use e.g. posters | |
CD, DVD,VCR holders e.g. stands, cases, cabinets |
This place covers:
Picture frames comprising special features other than those necessary for picture display such as:
- picture frames having special features, e.g. decoration, illumination, sound, inflatability,
- picture frames in combination with another article, e.g. furniture, article of clothing, book, firefighting equipment, doll.
Examples:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Frames comprising magnifying properties | |
Frames made from flexible material | |
Frames for housing medals, badges or the like | |
Decorative arts | |
Mountings for pictures; Mountings of horns on plates | |
Advertising frames | |
Cases for storing discs |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place does not cover:
Using a tension wire for holding the members or corner pieces together |
This place covers:
Corner clips or corner-connecting appliances which are:
- for connecting mitred picture frame members for insertion within,
- components separate from the mitred picture frame members,
- substantially L-shaped, each arm connected to a picture frame member,
- hidden when viewing the display side of the picture frame.
Examples:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Corner mounts for frameless picture holders | |
Clamps for holding (mitred) frame members | |
Corner-holding devices for photographs in albums | |
Canvas stretching frames | |
Corner filling pieces for plinths | |
Mitre joints for windows, doors or wings using separate connection pieces | |
Non-metal corner connections for furniture | |
Metal corner connections for furniture | |
having a corner insert inserted in mitred members |
This place covers:
Corner clips or corner-connecting appliances which are:
- for connecting mitred picture frame members for insertion within,
- components separate from the mitred picture frame members,
- substantially L-shaped, each arm connected to a picture frame member,
- hidden when viewing the display side of the picture frame,
- and having an aperture in an arm to receive a fastener, e.g. a screw, a nail, a movable expansion member, an excentric, a wedge or the like, to connect to or frictionally engage a frame member.
Examples:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Canvas stretching frames | |
Corner filling pieces for plinths | |
Mitre joints for windows, doors or wings using separate connection pieces | |
furniture having a corner insert inserted in mitred members |
This place covers:
Selfstanding picture frames e.g. picture cubes
Stands for pictures combined with other articles, desk organisers
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Stands of hingedly (vertical axis) interconnected picture frames | |
Book-rests | |
Easels for blackboards | |
Supports for desk-type calendars or diaries | |
Devices for holding books open | |
Stands in general | |
Stands for digital picture frames |
This place covers:
supports for frames e.g. separate supporting legs or feet for picture frames, cards or the like
easels as integral part of the picture frame
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Frames, holders or supports for showcards |
This place covers:
Details of easel hinges
Legs, feet or flaps pivotably connected to the picture frame (easels)
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Stands of hingedly (vertical axis) interconnected picture frames | |
Hinges |
This place covers:
- Devices for hanging or supporting articles alike pictures and mirrors but not blackboards, maps, drawings
- Distance holders between picture and wall
- Devices to be fixed e.g. nailed to a picture having a prong/nail for mounting to a (gypsum) wall
- Carriers for pictures e.g. handles
- Transport cases/frames for pictures or framed pictures, e.g. travelling crates/boxes
- Devices for hanging paintings in a depot
- Protective covers for a suspended picture
- Supports on which picture stands
- Stand from which picture is suspended
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Picture frames comprising bubble levels | |
Devices for fastening household utensils to walls | |
Fastening devices for Christmas tree decorations | |
Loops, hooks, cords for suspending single sausages | |
Wall mounting or suspension arrangements for blackboards or the like | |
Devices for supporting maps, drawings or the like including means for preventing rolling-up | |
Show hangers for pictures | |
Show hangers for carpets (or quilts) in the form of flat shaped samples | |
Curtain suspension devices | |
Devices for fastening kitchen utensils to walls | |
Grips, hooks, or the like for hanging-up towels | |
Hanging of cleaning tools | |
Storage means for workshops facilitating access to, or handling of, work, tools or instruments | |
Devices for marking-out work (templates) | |
Suspension devices for calendar blocks | |
Paper-clips | |
Thumb-tacks | |
Mountings for producing special ornamental bodies for pictures; mountings of horns (hunting trophies) on plates | |
Packaging containers | |
Adjustable means for suspending the supporting construction of (false) ceilings | |
Devices for supporting screens, monitors, etc | |
Bubble levels | |
Supports or holders for show-cards (photos) using suspension clamps | |
Advertising boards and signs |
This place covers:
Devices comprising a member to be fixed to a wall or the like surface and a member to be fixed to a picture, the shape of each member is specially adapted to the shape of the other, e.g. a male and a female member, hook-and-loop fastener. "Specially adapted" is to be interpreted as differing from the conventional wall fasteners as nails, screws, etc. and the conventional picture fasteners as suspension cords, loops, eyes etc. The picture member might be an integral part of the picture (frame).
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Eye bolts, ring-shaped fastenings (metal loops) for connecting a picture to a wall hook or nail | |
Picture suspension wire loops; suspension wire arrangements | |
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination | |
Suspension fittings for (kitchen) cabinets to be hung on walls | |
Devices for supporting bathroom accessories | |
Clamping devices for hanging cleaning tools | |
Storage means for workshops | |
Screws, nails, eyes in general | |
Devices for supporting screens, monitors, etc. | |
Hanging or supporting displays and signs |
This place covers:
"Adjustable" refers to the devices, not the pictures, mirrors, or the like.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination | |
Suspension fittings for (kitchen) cabinets to be hung on walls | |
Means for fastening cables to objects in general | |
Devices for supporting screens, monitors, etc |
This place covers:
Members to be fixed to a picture for connecting to a conventional wall fastener such as a nail, screw or the like. The member might be integrated in the picture (frame). A suspension cord and its arrangement on the back of a picture is not considered to be such a member. For example: picture loops made of stiff wire, eye bolts, ring-shaped fastenings (metal wire loops).
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Ring-shaped fastenings, metal wire loops for connecting a suspension cord to picture | |
Picture suspension cord loops; picture suspension cords; suspension cord arrangements | |
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination | |
Suspension fittings for (kitchen) cabinets to be hung on walls | |
Suspension devices for calendar blocks |
This place covers:
"Adjustable" refers to the picture member, not the picture.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Ring-shaped fastenings, metal wire loops for connecting a suspension cord to picture | |
Picture suspension cord loops; picture suspension cords; suspension cord arrangements | |
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination | |
Suspension fittings for (kitchen) cabinets to be hung on walls |
This place covers:
Members not being a hook, to be fixed to a wall for connecting to a conventional picture fastener such as a suspension cord, eye bolt or the like, or to a canvas stretching frame.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Eye bolts, ring-shaped fastenings (metal loops) for connecting a picture to a wall hook or nail | |
Picture hooks | |
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination | |
Devices for fastening in general: screws, bolts, hooks, eyes, nails, etc. |
This place covers:
- "Adjustable" refers to the wall member, not the picture.
- Overlap with the adjustable picture hooks A47G 1/202.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Adjustable picture hooks | |
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination | |
Devices for fastening in general: screws, bolts, hooks, eyes, nails, etc. |
This place covers:
Holders, supports or hangers for one decorative plate
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
For more than one plate |
This place covers:
- Devices for attaching a picture to any other surface than a flat wall, e.g. room corner, ceiling, cable, pole, door, window, window sill, window shutter, sleeping bed, grille, shelf, appliance (monitor), wall switch, (wood) panelled wall/ceiling, etc. but not a picture rail
- Cable anchors for wall, ceiling, etc.
- Cables tensioned along a wall
- Cables between floor and ceiling
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Devices for fixing a picture to cable or pole hanging from a picture rail | |
Picture hooks for mounting to a brick wall or wall paper | |
Adjustable mirror supports for dressing tables | |
Clothes hooks for mounting to a brick wall | |
Hooks for perforated boards/peg boards | |
Means for fastening cables to objects in general | |
Devices for supporting screens, monitors, etc. |
This place covers:
Devices for rotatably hanging or supporting a picture.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Rotatable picture frames | A47G1/06(B) |
Interconnected frames; frames having an image on front and back side | |
Frontloading picture frames | |
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination, adjustable mirror supports for dressing tables | |
Devices for supporting screens, monitors, etc. | |
Advertising boards and signs |
This place covers:
Simple devices related to their attachment to the picture, not to the arrangement of the suspension wire.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Picture frames using a tension wire for holding the members or corner pieces together | |
Eye bolts, ring-shaped fastenings (metal loops) for connecting a picture to a wall hook or nail | |
Picture suspension wire loops; suspension wire arrangements | |
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination | |
Means for fastening cables to objects in general |
This place does not cover:
Pads or the like preventing displacement of hanging pictures, mirrors, or the like |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Suction cups for attaching purposes, equivalent means using adhesives |
This place covers:
- Picture suspension cords, chains
- Arrangement of suspension cords on a picture
- Adjustable suspension cords
- Picture loops made of cord
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Picture frames using a tension wire for holding the members or corner pieces together | |
Picture loops made of stiff wire; Eye bolts; Ring-shaped fastenings (metal wire loops) for connecting a picture to a wall hook or nail | |
Devices for connecting a suspension cord to a picture | |
Appliances for adjusting picture inclination | |
Means for fastening cables to objects in general |
This place covers:
Picture hooks to be fixed to a wall
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Devices to be fixed to a picture having a prong/nail for mounting to a (gypsum) wall | |
Wall members for connection to a conventional picture or canvas frame | |
Hooks to be attached to a picture rail or to a wire hanging from a picture rail | |
Picture hooks attachable by using adhesive, suction or magnetism | |
Clothes hooks | |
Hooks for suspending single sausages | |
Wall mounting or suspension arrangements for blackboards, maps, drawings | |
Hooks for perforated boards/peg boards | |
Hooks for hanging-up towels | |
Hanging of cleaning tools | |
Storage means for workshops facilitating access to, or handling of, work, tools or instruments | |
Hooks in general |
This place covers:
Adjustable picture hooks to be fixed to a wall
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Adjustable wall members for connection to a conventional picture or canvas frame | |
Adjustable hooks to be attached to a picture rail or to a wire hanging from a picture rail | |
Adjustable wall mounting or suspension arrangements for blackboards, maps, drawings |
This place covers:
- Devices for marking where to drill in the wall
- Positioning devices for temporarily holding a picture in front of a wall
- Templates
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Picture frames comprising bubble levels | |
Devices for marking-out work (templates) | |
Bubble levels |
This place covers:
Devices for hanging or supporting articles alike pictures and mirrors but not blackboards, maps, drawings
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Devices for suspending handbags from tables, chairs or the like | |
Show hangers for carpets, wall paper, textile materials in the form of flat shaped samples | |
Grips, hooks, or the like for hanging-up towels | |
Clamping devices for hanging cleaning tools | |
Storage means for workshops facilitating access to, or handling of, work, tools or instruments | |
Paper-clips | |
Suspended filing appliances for hanging a single large drawing or the like e.g. with self-locking means | |
Clothes-pegs | |
Hooks with clamping action in general | |
Supports or holders for show-cards (photos) using suspension clamps |
This place covers:
All kinds of clamps for fixing a mirror or alike frameless panel to a wall. Clamp parts might fix a mirror in any direction (e.g. top to bottom, front to back, both) with or without a compressing force (pressing or holding).
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Frameless picture holders | |
Devices for hanging or supporting decorative plates | |
Clamps for glass plates of show cases | |
Supports or holders for show-cards (photos) using suspension clamps |
This place covers:
- Appliances to support or suspend a picture or a mirror at different positions, rather than to adjust to a single position
- Appliances for the suspension at different inclinations of a picture or a mirror
- Appliances for the suspension at different heights of a picture or mirror
- Appliances for the suspension at different distances to the wall (depths) of a picture or a mirror
- Dressing tables, bathroom cabinets or the like provided with a mirror which position is adjustable (tilt, height, depth). Mirror supports therefor.
- Movable standing mirrors, mirror stands
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Mirror cabinets; Dressing tables | |
Adjustable rear view mirrors | |
Stands or trestles as support for apparatus or articles placed thereon | |
Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles | |
Mountings, adjusting means for mirrors as optical elements comprising means for manually aligning the optical axis |
A47G 1/1646 - A47G 1/22 take precedence.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Specially-shaped, non-removable heads for nails | |
For screws | |
Cap nuts, nut caps or bolt caps |
This place covers:
Paravents
Screens between hospital beds
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Traffic accident screens | |
Movable room/office partitions | |
Beach sun screens | |
Screens for windows e.g. roller blinds | |
Shutters closing an opening | |
Fly-screens | |
Heat reflecting screens for radiators |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
for home use | |
Neighbouring field for industrial use | |
Packaging flower pots | |
Flower packages |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
On windows or doors |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
When sleeping bag like also | |
Horse blankets | |
Swaddling cloths or blankets for babies | |
Mattrass protectors, anti-bedwetting covers, draw sheets, alèse | |
Mattrass tickings and mattrass covers | |
Towels and towel racks | |
Drying cloths for dishes | |
Fire blankets | |
Loose filling materials for bedding | |
Discharging static electricity | |
Shields against electric or magnetic fields |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place covers:
Combinations of sheets, blankets/quilts, pillow covers, etc. using more than one item e.g. 'garniture de lit', 'ensemble de literie', combination of pillow cover and sheet, combination of upper and lower sheet, etc.
Examples of places where the subject matter of this place is covered when specially adapted, used for a particular purpose, or incorporated in a larger system:
Sheets specially adapted for use as or with stretchers for patients or disabled persons |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Fillings for duvets |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Electric blankets |
This place covers:
Heat insulating sleeping covers for a bed, not stuffed.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Stuffed blankets | |
Beach blankets | |
Horse blankets | |
Patient restraining blankets | |
Medical heating or cooling blankets | |
Patient transfer blankets | |
Fire fighting blankets |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Sheets specially adapted for use with stretchers for patients |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Loose furniture covers |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place does not cover:
Counterpanes |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Haberdashery in general | |
Restraining blankets or jackets for attaching a patient's body to a bed |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place covers:
Travelling rugs, - mats, - blankets, - towels for covering the ground, e.g. beach towels, picnic blankets
aspects thereof e.g. insulating from ground, water repellency, comprising sunshade, windscreen, pillow, carrying bag, reflecting surface, means to prevent blowing away, etc.
1.1.1.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Blanket-pillow combinations | |
Sleeping bags with pillow | |
Picnic table covers | |
Rugs for wet indoor spaces | |
Beach bags, carriers for rolled towels | |
Seat like supports for on the beach | |
Chair cushions | |
Lounge chair covers | |
Playmats for children | |
Towels | |
Reflecting radiation therapy for bronzage | |
Playmates for adults | |
Covering cloths for drying concrete | |
Pegs for fixing beach towel to the sand |
This place covers:
- sleeping bags for use on a bed (indoor) e.g. for fixing a patient to the bed (see also A61F 5/3776; for fixing a child -A47G 9/083),
- thin, low insulation sleeping bags,
- upper- lower sheet combinations eventually with pillow slip for use on a hotel bed for hygienic reasons (see also -A47G 9/02),
- sleeping bags for use on a sofa, in train couchette,
- foot bags.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Upper - lower sheet combinations eventually with pillow slip for general use | |
Arrangement of insulating layers of duvets or sleeping bags | |
For perambulators | |
Sleeping bag liners | |
Mattresses for sleeping bags | |
Loose filling materials |
This place covers:
- bunting bags with shoulder straps (trappelzak, Strampelsack
- play mat and sleeping bag combinations, e.g. with stowing pocket (pillow slip) and/or carrying straps,
- length adjustable sleeping bags,
- sleeping bags with funny design, e.g. animal, chess board, dolls for storing, book, - sleeping bags fixable to the bed.
- sleeping bags fixable to the bed.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
slip-in bags, swaddling clothes. Contains many bunting bags (serious overlap); | |
restraining devices, e.g. body harnesses, for children in beds; | |
idem for (adult) patients. |
This place covers:
sleeping bags for travelling or camping, e.g.:
- mummy bags,
- twin sleeping bags,
- rescue (body) bags,
- variable insulation sleeping bags,
- sleeping bags including a (air) mattress,
- length/width adjustable sleeping bags,
- disposable (paper) sleeping bags,
- sleeping bags convertible to clothing,
- sleeping bag for a dog (US 3 842 454 A);
details concerning insulating materials, cold bridge prevention, etc.;
accessories for sleeping bags, for example:
- devices for stowing or rolling up,
- sheet liners,
- hoods, roofs, hammocks.
This place does not cover:
sleeping bags for babies and infants |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Travelling or camp equipment, | |
Hammocks, | |
Sacks or packs convertible into sleeping bags, | |
Mattresses, | |
Poultices for effecting heating (apparently including victim rescue bags) | |
Sheets for use with stretchers (apparently including victim rescue bags), | |
Sacks for corpses, |
- A47G 9/083 takes precedence.
This place covers:
Pillows for sleeping while laying rather than sitting
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Beach blankets with pillow | |
Head supports for hairdressing | |
Body supports | |
Cushions for head support in chairs | |
Pillows for sleeping while seated, e.g. croissant shaped travel pillows | |
Head supports for beds | |
Pillow holders | |
Cushions for sitting | |
Cushions for babies | |
Head supports in bathtub | |
Pillows specially adapted for preventing snoring | |
Side bolsters for beds | |
Body supports for patients | |
Head supports specially adapted for nursing beds | |
Head supports for operating or dental chairs | |
Cushions in cars | |
Packaging of pillows | |
Loose filling materials for pillows | |
Nonwoven filling | |
Cushions with sun/wind screen | |
Head supports with loudspeaker |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Picnic blankets | |
Placemats |
This place covers:
- Table service made from special material (biodegradable, edible, porcelain), with special coatings or produced via a particular process
- Cake stands/shields, candle holders for cakes not in the form of covers
- "kits" containing complete sets of all feeding accessories
- Food or beverage fanning devices
- Open dish covers for stacking multiple dishes with food
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Cake covers with candle holders; Closed dish covers for stacking multiple dishes with food | |
Nestable or stackable containers | |
Plates for lifting cakes out of boxes | |
Coating glass with metals | |
After treatment (coating) of ceramics | |
Candle holders |
This place covers:
Table service for shellfish
- For presenting shrimps, oysters or the like in a cooled environment
- For eating mussels or other shellfish in a sauce and having easy access to the sauce
This place covers:
- Plates adapted for particular types of food (pasta, cerial, seafood, popcorn, snails, soup, etc.
- Plates with suction cups or other anti-slip features
- (Cearmic) plates with means to avoid breaking
- Stacking features to avoid damages due to scratches
- Plates with food stabilising means
- Plates with means to avoid insect entering the plate
- Collapsible plates
- Plates with anti-spill features
- Plates with means for separating liquid and solid foodstuff
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Pet food trays | |
Baking forms | |
Cutting boards | |
Tray-like containers in general | |
Nestable or stackable containers | |
Containers specially adapted for microwaves |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Cutting or slicing machines or devices specially adapted for baked articles other than bread |
This place covers:
- Displaying dietary information
- Providing sound, illumination or images
- With means to entertain or reward children while eating
- With exchangeable images or information
- With electronically readable data carrier
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Games | |
Toys | |
Processes for producing special ornamental bodies | |
Foldable carton-boxes simulating, or transformable into, a special configuration, e.g. a car, a house, an animal | |
Weighing apparatus | |
Adverticing combined with tableware |
This place covers:
"hot plates" with chamber for heat storing liquid or solid material
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Cooking vessels using heat storage elements | |
Containers with thermal insulation | |
Materials releasing or absorbing heat during crystalisation | |
Portable cooling devices using ice | |
Heat storage apparatus in general using latent heat | |
Table service with heating, cooling or heat insulation | A47G19/00&C (FI) |
This place covers:
- Plates or dishes having multiple strippable face layers or replaceable plates
- Plates or dishes made from ice, dough or other edible material
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Pet food trays | |
Disposable baking forms | |
Edible, baked containers, e.g. cups or cones to be filled | |
Edible food containers | |
Corrugating paper or cardboard | |
Layered products | |
Trays or like shallow containers | |
Wrappers or flexible covers |
This place covers:
- Detachable receptacles for holding condiments, sauces or other additional food items on a plate
- Detachable waste receptacles
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Glass holder attachable to a plate | |
Attachments to trays | |
Containers for two or more different materials which must be maintained separate prior to use | |
External fittings for containers |
This place covers:
- Plates with detachable cutlery
- Cocktail or party trays for easily holding food and drink with one hand
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Utensils provided inside closures or lids for containers | |
Utensils inserted in containers |
This place covers:
- Plates with thumb holes, handles or the like positioned below the tray facilitating carrying
- Plate and glass assemblies, where the glass is used as a handle for carrying
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plate-holders | |
Serving trays with thumb holes, handles or the like positioned below the tray facilitating carrying the tray with one hand | |
Trays or like shallow containers |
This place covers:
- Devices for carrying or holding one or more plates
- Holder for (hot) containers such as casseroles and the like
- Stands for supporting one or more plates on a table
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plate and glass assemblies, where the glass is used as a handle for carrying | |
Washing machine racks | |
Record carriers | |
Holders for semiconductor devices | |
Racks for printed circuits |
This place covers:
Plates fixed on a table by suction cups, magnets, adhesive, clamps, straps or the like.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Glass or bottle holders attachable to a table | |
Table mats | |
Devices for securing receptacles to tables | |
Holders for glasses, ashtrays, lamps, candles or the like forming part of tables | |
Children's chairs with trays | |
Suction cups for attaching purposes |
This place covers:
- Lids or strainers for use in pitchers
- Means for fixing spouts or handles to pitchers
- Pitchers with means for mixing content
- Pitchers with means for separating different liquids
- Pitchers with level indicators
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Filters or strainers for coffee or tea makers | |
Thermally-insulated vessels | |
Detachable collar handles for hollow-ware | A47J 45/077 (fixed handles A47J 45/066) |
Detachable handles for coffee pots | A47J 45/078 (fixed handles A47J 45/067) |
Closures with pouring spouts | |
Hinged, loosely-engaging lids or covers for jars | |
Pitchers with filters for producing potable water | |
Treatment of water using household-type filters | |
Treatment of water by permanent magnets | |
Portable cooling devices using ice |
This place covers:
Multi chambered vessels (tea or coffee pots, drinking cups)
This place covers:
This place covers:
- Pitchers with cooling/heating elements
- Thermally insulated, double walled pitchers
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Vacuum bottles | |
Containers with thermal insulation | |
Portable cooling devices using ice |
This place covers:
- Pots specially adapted for use with a coffee or tea brewing machine
- Teapot with arrangements for holding tea leaves inside the pot
- Coffee or teapots with means for reducing oxidation and evaporation
- Stirring apparatus fittable into coffee or teapots
- Pots for simultaneous pouring of more than one liquid, for example tea and milk
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Water-boiling vessels (kettles) | |
Coffee-making machines with removable coffe filter, to be placed on top of the coffee pot | |
Coffee or tea-making apparatus with filters placed in or behind pouring spouts | |
Apparatus in which ground coffee or tea-leaves are immersed in the hot liquid in the beverage container | |
Lids, covers or knobs for beverage making apparatus | |
Water boiling vessels in beverage making machines |
This place covers:
- Anti-dripping pouring spout constructions
- Loose or loosely-attached drip catchers for coffee or teapots
- Similar devices for/in drinking cups
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Cooking utensils with channels collecting overflowing liquid | |
Pouring-spouts for cooking vessels | |
Drip catchers or drip-preventing means for bottles or jars | |
Closures with pouring spouts | |
Closures with drip catchers or drip-preventing means | |
Antidrip nozzles, spouts or pouring devices | 222/571 (UC) |
Drip leakage or waste catching | 222/108 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Strainers suspended inside tea or coffee pots
- Tea/coffee bags/filters for use more than once
- Clamps or other non-integral arrangements to fix tea bags in pots or cups
- Tea strainers in the shape of an "egg", spoon or clamp
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Drinking cups with integral tea bag holding means | |
Spoons comprising beverage additives | A47G21/04D |
Tea bag squeezers | |
Drinking straws with means for changing the flavour of the liquid | |
Filters or strainers for coffee or tea makers suspended from the top of the beverage container | |
Immersible, e.g. rotatable, filters in coffee or tea apparatus | |
For using only once, e.g. made of paper, | |
Tea bags for using only once |
This place covers:
- Anti-clogging structures for containers
- The liquid being dispensed by gravity (opening a valve) or by pouring
- Containers specially adapted for jam, mustard, honey, ketchup or other high viscosity liquid foodstuff
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Racks for dispensing merchandise from the bottom | |
Separate pouring-spouts for cooking vessels | |
Kitchen containers with dispensing devices | |
Soap deliverers | |
Closures with discharging devices | |
Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents | |
Apparatus dispensing a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material |
This place covers:
- Containers with various types of pumps
- Squeezable containers
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Apparatus for decorating sweetmeats or confectionery | |
Hand-held pumping apparatus, using the muscular energy of the operator | |
Handtools for discharging contents | |
Containers with special means for dispensing contents | |
Devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage container by manually operable pumping apparatus |
This place covers:
- Containers with integral or attachable supports or wipers for a spreading element
- Spreading implements attached to the lid of the container
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Holders for table utensils attachable to plates, jars or the like | |
Holders for spoons or the like attached to cooking pots | |
Brush holders (for/in paint cans) | |
Details of bottles or jars not otherwise provided for | |
Internal fittings of rigid or semi-rigid containers | |
Lids or covers provided with eating utensils | |
Closures combined with brushes or rods for applying or stirring contents | |
Containers enclosing articles (spoons, forks, spatulas, drinking straws) |
This place covers:
- Insulating hoods or jackets for pitchers, coffee pots or tea pots
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Protective covers for food containers | |
Protective covers for feeding-bottles | |
Insulating sleeves or jackets for cans, bottles, barrels, etc |
This place covers:
- Mechanisms for supporting on or submerging foodstuff into a drink (teabags, cookies, feuerzangenbowle, creamer, etc.)
- Details of handles
- Glass frosting devices
- Detachable covers/lids
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Non-integral handles for (disposable) cups | |
Glass or drinking-vessel underlays | |
Cups as travelling or camp articles | |
Collapsible travel cups | |
Collapsible cups | |
Handles for hollow-ware | |
Detachable handle for hollow-ware | |
Heat insulating handles for hollow-ware | |
Cups for taking medicines | |
Disposable drinking cups | |
Made of paper | |
Containers for two or more different materials which must be maintained separate prior to use | |
External fittings for containers | B65D 85/20 and B65D 85/22 |
Teabags or the like with features facilitating their manipulation or suspension | |
Measuring cups | |
Advertising on tableware |
This place covers:
- Tasting glasses
- Sealed, pre-filled (wine) glasses
- Drinking vessels with pivotable lids/covers
- Drinking vessels with mixing/stirring means
- Splash/spill proof cups/glasses
- Dual/multiple compartment vessels for multiple liquids, to be mixed during drinking or to be consumed separately
- Vessels with integral compartments for holding additional items (for example foodstuff to be consumed together with the liquid)
- Vessels with specially shaped bottoms, which can only rest in corresponding supports
- Glasses snapping onto other articles e.g. bottles
- Bottles convertible into glasses
- Glasses with reinforcements to avoid breaking
- Glasses for administering medicine (swallowing pills or the like)
- Sets of glasses for (simultaneous) use by couples or groups
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Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Of stackable type | |
Non-integral handles for (disposable) cups | |
Communion cups | |
Collapsible travel cups | |
Hand-held shakers for mixing drinks | |
Glasses for holding a tooth brush | |
Cups for taking medicines | |
Disposable drinking cups | |
Caps or cap-like covers serving as, or incorporating, drinking vessels | |
Closures not otherwise provided for | B65D 51/00 (Loosely-engaging, hinged lids B65D 51/04) |
Portable (adapted to be carried personally) containers using cold materials | |
Advertising on tableware |
This place covers:
- Strainers to retain ice cubes or the like in glasses
- Anti spiking covers for drinking glasses
- Anti splash devices to be mounted on or in drinking glasses
- Net covers preventing entry of insects
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Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Splash or ice guards for pitchers | |
Internal fittings fot containers | |
Separable nozzles or spouts for containers | |
Removable lids or covers | |
Closures with pouring spouts | |
Closures not otherwise provided for | |
Splatter shield or deflector | 220/731 (UC) |
Mustache guard | D7/396.3 (UC) |
Internal anti-splash or anti-spill device | 220/719 (UC) |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Means for facilitating drinking, e.g. for infants or invalids | |
Separate nozzles or spouts for containers | |
Sanitary lip guards | 220/716 (UC) |
Mustache guards | D7/396.3 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Straw holders in the form of clips, clamps, (partial) covers, etc.
- Some straw holders for bottles, cans, etc. as well
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Holders or carriers for hand articles | |
Drinking straws incorporated during the filling of containers | B65D 77/28 (C) |
This place covers:
- Drinking vessels combined with toys or games
- Drinking vessels with (exchangeable) commercial, decorative or informative inserts
- Drinking vessels for couples
- Drinking vessels with mainly decorative aspects
- Drinking vessels with:
- Illumination
- Sound
- Thermometers
- Liquid level indicators
- Timers
- Transmitters
- Identification means
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Combined with drinking vessels or with lids therefor | |
Games or toys | |
Processes for producing special ornamental bodies | |
Changing, amusing, or secret pictures | |
Inserts or accessories added or incorporated during filling of containers | |
Containers, or parts thereof, simulating or being incorporated into other items | |
Light sources using chemiluminescence | |
Lighting devices combined with other articles | F21V 33/00 (Ice cubes F21V 33/0028) |
Measuring-cups | |
Advertising on tableware | |
Electroluminescent light sources |
This place covers:
- Drinking glasses treated to induce bubble formation on part of the bottom or side of the glass
- Drinking glasses with means for injecting air into the drink
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Working by laser beam, e.g. welding, cutting, boring | |
Printing on glass or ceramic surfaces | |
Details of bottles or jars not otherwise provided for | |
Packages with special means for effervescing the content, e.g. for forming bubbles | |
Containers with means specially adapted for effervescing the liquids, e.g. for forming bubbles or beer head | |
Surface treatment of glass by etching | |
Surface treatment of glass by sand-blasting, grinding or the like | |
Other drinkiing vessels | A47G19/22&Z (FI) |
This place covers:
- Drinking vessels comprising various types of illumination
This place covers:
- Drinking vessels comprising various means for producing sound
This place covers:
- Drinking vessels comprising temperature indicating means
This place covers:
- Bottles convertible into drinking cups
- Fixing the liquid containing part of the supporting part by:
- Snap-fit
- Screwing
- Press fit
- Gluing
- Cementing
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Flower vases | |
Processes for producing special ornamental bodies | |
Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid components made wholly or mainly of plastics | |
Container closures being specifically formed for supporting the container | |
Containers adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents | |
Re-forming shaped glass | |
Joining pieces of glass to pieces of (other) inorganic material |
This place covers:
- Glasses with specially wide or heavy base
- Glasses having magnets, suction elements, ground anchors, non-slip elements, etc at the base
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Flower vases | |
Devices for securing plates to the table | |
Separate holders (stabilizers) for one glass or cup | |
Arrangements of receptacles for food or beverages in vehicles | |
Details of bottles or jars not otherwise provided for | |
External fittings for containers |
This place covers:
- Drinking vessels shaped to reduce neck movement during drinking
- Drinking vessels limiting the amount that can be drunk at one time
- Drinking vessels with non-integral "bottle neck" extensions
- Drinking vessels for multiple users
- Sportsflasks not otherwise provided for
- using drinking starws/tubes to withdraw the liquid
- with bite valves
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Water bottles | |
Insulated sports bottles | |
Administering medicines orally | |
Feeding bottles | |
Feeding tubes for therapeutic purposes | |
Attaching bottles to cycles | |
Closures with means for filling and discharging | |
Drinking straws prepackaged inside containers | |
Fluid valves (check valves F16K 15/00) |
This place covers:
- Training cups for children, i.e. the lid or cover comprising a spout or the like
- Drinking vessels comprising removable, nin-disposable lids or covers, provided with valves or other means to minimise spilling when, for example, tipped over
- Drinking vessels with drink-through lids of the non-disposable type
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Water bottles | |
Feeding-bottles | |
Teats for feeding-bottles | |
(Disposable!) Closures with means for discharging contents | |
Drinking straws prepackaged inside containers | |
Fluid valves (check valves F16K 15/00) |
This place covers:
- Cup and matching saucer sets
- Saucers with anti-drip features
- Saucers with means for keeping spoons in place
- Saucers with means for stabilising the cup (complementary shapes, magnets, suction cups, etc)
- Saucers with means for presenting bills or receiving change
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Holders for one glass or cup | |
Underlays for glasses or drinking-vessels | |
Attachments to trays | |
Change trays |
This place covers:
- Double walled, insulating glasses
- Glasses having cooling/heating elements (phase changing elements, liquids, etc) incorporated
- Glasses with integral elements (not handles) to avoid scolding hands
- Glasses with dry ice or ice cubes arranged so as not to dilute the drink
- Glasses or cups with active heating or cooling
- Glasses made from ice
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Drinking cups with heating means | |
Thermally-insulated vessels | |
Containers providing specific environment for contents, e.g. temperature above or below ambient | |
Containers with thermal insulation (drinking cups B65D 81/3865) | |
Materials releasing or absorbing heat during crystalisation | |
Moulds for producing ice | |
Portable cooling devices using ice | |
Heat storage apparatus in general using latent heat | |
Drinking vessels with heating, cooling or heat insulation | A47G19/22&C (FI) |
Drinking vessels having means for maintaining contents hot or cold | 220/592.17 (UC) |
Cooled, portable drinking container | 62/457.3 (UC) |
This place covers:
This place covers:
- Complete sets of stackable crockery or dishware
- Stacking features stabilising stacked crockery or dishware
- Stacking features reducing scratches on main visible surfaces of dishware
- Modular sets of crockery or dishware
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Flower vases | |
Separate stacking elements for plates or dishes filled with food | |
Collapsible or stackable cups | |
Disposable drinking cups | |
Nestable or stackable containers | |
Table service characterized by stacking | A47G19/00&H (FI) and A47G19/02&F (FI) |
Stacking | 3B001/CC22 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Salt, pepper or sugar shakers without portioning of content
- Anti-clogging devices (balls/weights to be shaken, piercers or swipers for openings, hygroscopic materials, heating, vibrators, etc.)
- Shakers combined with other articles (cutlery, egg cups, napkin holders, figurines, illumination, etc.)
- Salt & pepper sets
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Food containers dispensing a certain quantity of powdered or granulated foodstuffs, e.g. sugar | |
Spice mills | |
Kitchen sifters for flour or the like | |
Closed containers with dispensing devices for granulated foodstuffs | |
Stands, or holders for kitchen articles | |
Closures with means for filling and discharging | |
Closures provided with means for facilitating lifting or suspending of the container | |
Containers for dispensing powdered or granular material |
This place covers:
- Heated/cooled covers/plates for cheese, butter, or the like
- Butter heaters/softeners
- Butter dispensers/distributers
- Ventilated food covers (with anti-odor features)
- Humidified food covers
- Collapsible food covers
- Mechanisms for (automatically) lifting food covers or parts thereof
- Features for maintaining the cover closed (for example during transport)
- Cake covers (possibly with candle holders)
- Dish covers for stacking multiple dishes filled with food
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Covers to keep insects or the like out of drinking glasses | |
Display trays | |
Apparatus for shaping butter | |
Lids or covers for cooking-vessels | |
Heat retaining covers (dish-warmers) | |
Miscellaneous kitchen containers | |
Cutting using a wire-like cutting member | B26D 1/00 and B26B 27/00 |
Removable lids or covers for rigid containers | |
Containers, packaging elements or packages specially for bakery products | |
Containers, packaging elements or packages specially for cheese | |
Portable cooling devices using ice | |
Food covers also in | A47G23/00&D (FI) |
This place covers:
Devices for covering the exposed parts of partially consumed
- sausages
- fruit
- vegetables
- cakes
- bread
- etc.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Pastry servers | |
Holders or packs of shirred sausage casings | |
Closed kitchen containers with arrangements for keeping fresh |
This place covers:
- With means for cutting or cracking the shell of boiled eggs
- Collapsible egg cups
- Egg shelling device for boiled eggs
- Egg cups with means for fixing to another surface (table, dish, etc.)
- Egg protectors, e.g. for transporting eggs
- Egg cups combined with other articles (sale and pepper sets, tea spoon, etc.)
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Grasping devices for eggs; Supporting devices for eggs during boiling | A47J 29/06(Egg-cookers A47J 29/00) |
Devices or machines for opening raw eggs or separating the contents thereof | |
Containers adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents | |
Containers for articles sensitive to damage by shock or pressure, specifically eggs |
This place covers:
- Egg cups with heating features
- Thermall insulated, double walled egg cups
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Egg-cookers |
This place covers:
- Dishes or supports suitable for particular types of foodstuff (taco shells, popcorn, nuts, pickles, olives, shell fish (citrus) fruit, food on sticks/skewers, etc.)
- Non-spill food/snack dishes
- Dishes with means for lifting preservedfoodstuff out of liquid in which they are kept
- (collapsible) Stands for plates or dishes
- Supports (turntables) for decorating cakes
- Table trash receptacles
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Closed kitchen containers for foodstuffs | |
Nestable, stackable, or joinable containers | |
Rigid containers having false bottoms provided with passages for draining and receiving liquids | |
Containers or packages provided with a piston or movable bottom being pulled upwards to dispense the contents |
This place covers:
- Corn cob holders
- Devices for spreading butter on corn cobs
- Dishes for corn on the cob
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Coated/coating of foodstuffs with edible coatings | |
Apparatus for spreading butter on other food items | |
Tongs; Devices for picking, holding or rotating food | |
Tools for buttering ear corn | 401/12 (UC) |
Ear-corn holders | 294/5 (UC) |
Hand operated butter applicators | D7/670 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Stands for supporting one or more taco shells for example while filling
This place covers:
Food containers for storing and dispensing
- Bread (sliced)
- ice cubes
- sugar (cubes)
- butter
- cheese
- nuts
- breakfast cereals
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Used as shop fittings | |
Kitchen containers with dispensing devices | |
Bread boxes | |
Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents | |
Distributing ice | |
Apparatus dispensing a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material |
This place covers:
- Food containers dispensing a certain quantity of sugar, coffee, cereals or similar powdered or granulated foodstuffs
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Racks for dispensing granulated or powdered merchandise | |
Powder dosing devices for beverage-making apparatus | |
Kitchen containers with dispensing devices | |
Dispensers for powdered soap | |
Containers or packages with special means for dispensing powdered or granular material | |
Apparatus dispensing a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material |
This place covers:
- Stirrers for drinks
- Devices for making layered drinks
- Table-ware characterised by the material
- Complete dinnerware sets
- Table-ware sets for monitoring eating patterns
- Illuminated cutlery
- Combined teething and feeding apparatus for infants
- Childrens cutlery with fixing straps
- Eating "caps" to put one or more finger(s)
- "Animated" cutlery for children
- Shields for eating citrus fruits
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Other forms of jewellery | |
Stirring devices see also | |
Other culinary hand implements | |
Crumb trays | |
Manufacture of articles from metallic powder characterised by the special shape | |
Table knives | |
Closures provided with eating utensils | |
Treatment of water | |
Coating metallic material surfaces or coating with metallic materials | |
Illuminated food dummies | |
Weighing apparatus |
This place covers:
- Wrappers or holders for fast-food, sanwiches etc. helping to avoid soiling hands and clothes while eating
- Wrappers or holders gradually exposing only bite-sized portions while eating
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Table napkins | |
Food tongs | |
Burger containers e.g. cartons of polygonal cross-section, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper | |
Rectangular wrappers or flexible covers | |
Packages comprising articles or materials partially or wholly enclosed in folded wrappers | |
Containers, packaging elements or packages specially adapted for particular articles or materials |
This place covers:
- Various types of collapsible forks or spoons
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Closures provided with eating utensils | |
Packages formed by enclosing spoons, forks or the like in preformed containers |
This place covers:
- Cutlery containing additives (milk, sugar, spices, etc.)
- Cutlery with soluble parts
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Re-usable tea infusers | |
Drinking straws with additives | |
Foodstuffs fixed on a non-edible supporting member | |
Spoons specially adapted for taking medicines | |
Containers for packaging two or more different materials which must be maintained separate prior to use | |
Tea bags for using only once | |
Measuring spoons or scoops | |
Spoons with additives | A47G21/04&D (FI) |
This place covers:
- Table-ware for spreading and/or softening butter
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Containers for delivering jam, mustard, or the like | |
Corn cob holders | |
Apparatus for spreading granular material on, or sweeping or coating the surface of baked articles | |
Apparatus or utensils for shaping butter or the like | |
Other culinary hand implements | |
Miscellaneous kitchen containers with dispensing devices |
This place covers:
- Utensil (spoons, stirrers, etc.) for cooling drinks
- Heated utensils for softening/warming foodstuff
- Food or beverage fanning utensils
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Drinking straws with means for cooling the liquid | |
Spoons for serving ice-cream | |
Portable cooling devices using ice |
This place covers:
- Cutlery with various means for monitoring or influencing temperature
This place covers:
- Connections between the handle and a spoon-, fork-, or knife part
- Other handle details applicable to all cutlery types (spoon, fork, knife)
- Combined cutlery, i.e. the same cutlery being able to perform the function of more than one cutlery type
- Salad servers
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Collapsible table-ware | |
Combined or separable sets of table-service utensils | |
Serving devices for one-handed persons | |
Other culinary hand implements | |
Handle constructions | |
Attaching handles to implements | |
Table-knives | |
Closures provided with eating utensils | |
Packages with inserted utensils for removing the contents |
This place covers:
- Forks
- Forks with ejectors
- Details of fork tines
- Fruit picks
- Carving forks with or without hand guards
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Other culinary hand implements | |
Handle constructions | |
Attaching handles to implements |
This place covers:
- Motorized or hand-driven pasta twisting forks
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Portable, power-driven screwdrivers | |
Hand knives with reciprocating motor-driven blades |
This place covers:
- Spoons especially for children (with thermometers, toys, teething rings, etc.)
- Spoons adapted for a particular type of foodstuff
- Collapsible or foldable spoons
- Scrapers for jars, vessels, plates or the like
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Measuring spoons or scoops | |
Cooking spoons; Ladles | |
Spatulas; Scrapers | |
Containers enclosing articles (spoons, forks, spatulas, drinking straws) | |
Spoons for taking medicines | |
Details of thermometers | |
Closures combined with eating utensils or spatulas | |
Weighing apparatus combined with handles of tools or household implements | |
30/324 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Utensil for cutting and stabilizing pieces of cake while serving
- Similar devices for cutting and serving pizzas and the like
- Utensils with indications for cutting cakes into pieces of equal size
- Utensils with flexible or hinged blades
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plates for dividing cakes into pieces of equal size | |
Apparatus for handling baked articles | |
Other culinary hand implements | |
Hand knives with fixed blades | |
Hand knives combined with other implements | |
Scissors | |
Hand cutting tools with rotating disc blades |
This place covers:
- Kits or sets of cutlery held together (for easy handling/transport during picnics, camping or the like)
- Tongs for eating (shell)fish and/or removing bones from fish during eating
- Fish knives
- Hinged fork and spoon sets for serving
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Combined cutlery i.e. the same cutlery being able to perform the function of more than one cutlery type | |
Devices for washing or descaling fish by hand | |
Hand tools for the shelling of shellfish | A22C29/02B |
Kitchen equipment | |
Hand knives with fixed blades | |
Hand knives combined with other implements |
This place covers:
- Shellfish crushing devices
- Sea urchin openers
- Opening oysters by introducing fluid
- Opening oysters by creating low pressure environment
- Table forks with cutting edge to separate oyster from lower bi-valve or meat from lobster shells
- Oysters having a string encircling the adductor muscle to allow easy subsequent opening
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Forks with cutting edge | |
Processing shellfish | A22C 29/00 (processing bivalves, e.g. oysters, A22C 29/04) |
Nutcrackers | |
Hand tool for crustaceans | 452/6 (UC) |
Shell openers | 30/120.1 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Oyster splitters for table top use, e.g. oyster support with leveraged shucking knife
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Separate oyster supports | |
Separate shucking knives | |
Oyster punching devices for removing a part of its edge | |
Processing shellfish | |
Nutcrackers |
This place covers:
- Table top supports for oysters to allow safe introduction of a shucking knife between the bivalves
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Supports in combination with oyster splitters | |
Hand protectors especially for the inner part of the hand | |
Holding or clamping devices for supporting fowl, venison, or other meat, or vegetables, during cooking or during subsequent cutting | |
Support and wedge for bivalve opener | 452/16 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Hand held tools for splitting bivalves
- Shucking knives
- Glove shaped oyster supports and shucking knives
- Pincers
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Oyster punching devices for removing a part of its edge | |
Hand tools for the shelling of shellfish | A22C29/02B |
Hand protectors especially for the inner part of the hand | |
Nutcrackers | |
Handles with the shape being specially adapted to facilitate handling or improve grip | |
Hand tool for opening bivalves | 452/17 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Vibrating shucking knives or scissors
- Shucking knives with drill
- Heated shucking knives
This place covers:
- Devices for removing a part of the oyster at the hinge to facilitate subsequent introduction of a shucking knife (pincers, hammers, rotating grinder discs, etc.)
- Seals for temporarily sealing the punched oyster
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Industrial processing of bivalves | |
Grinding tools and machines | |
Hand shears; Scissors |
This place covers:
- Devices for perforating the upper bivalve in the vicinity of the muscle to subsequently cut the muscle through the perforation with a special knife or tool which may form part of a plug for sealing the perforation.
- Knife, tools or plugs specially adapted for opening the oyster through such perforation.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Industrial processing of bivalves |
This place covers:
- Cutlery with features improving grip (ergonomic handle shape, straps, gloves, etc.)
- Head-operated self-feeding appliance
- Combined cutlery (knife and fork/spoon), facilitating cutting by one-armed or partially paralysed persons
- Cutlery with self-levelling food holding part
- Cutlery with elements to push of (expel/release) food
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Handles of brushes specially shaped for holding by the hand | |
Artificial arms or hands or parts thereof | |
Methods or devices enabling invalids to operate an apparatus or a device not forming part of the body | |
Orthopaedic devices for the arms, hands or fingers | |
Handles with the shape being specially adapted to facilitate handling or improve grip Accommodation for nursing, e.g. in hospitals | |
Manipulators (Robots) | |
Holders specially adapted for assisting handicapped or disabled persons to write | |
Supports for attachment to hands or arms for facilitating writing or drawing | |
Controlling members specially adapted for actuation by other parts of the human body than hand or foot | |
Input arrangements for transferring data, in interaction with the human body | |
Mechanisms for operating contacts adapted for operation by a part of the human body other than the hand |
This place covers:
- Lockable tongs e.g. for space saving storage
- Hinged fork and spoon sets for serving
- Holders to transform cutlery into tongs
- Tongs where the tips are specially suited for gripping particular foodstuffs
- Tongs urged to stay open/close by elastic elements
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Other culinary food tongs | |
Surgical pincettes | |
Pliers; Other hand-held gripping tools with jaws on pivoted limbs | |
Hand-held gripping tools | |
Litter pickers | |
Ice picks | |
Grapples | 294/86.4 (UC) |
Utensils for grasping food | 3B115/BA04 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Chopsticks with features to aid in manipulation (holders, connecting elements, finger guides/rests, etc.)
- Chopsticks combined with other elements (toothpicks, cutlery, drinking straws, seasoning, etc.)
- Chopstick rests
- Disposable/splittable chopsticks
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Other culinary food tongs | |
Hand-held gripping tools | |
Advertising on tableware | |
Chopsticks | A47G21/10&B (FI) and 3B115/BA06 (FT) |
Linked chopsticks (also half-split chopsticks) | A47G21/10&A (FI) and 3B115/BA07 (FT) |
Hand-held grapples (e.g., tweezer, tongs) | 294/99.2 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Teabag squeezers suited to rest on top of cups or pots (e.g.. combined with lids)
- Teabag squeezers of the tong type
- Spoons or other items with slits to aid in squeezing a teabag
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Lemon squeezers | A47G19/02C |
Re-useable tea infusers | |
Tongs for picking, holding or rotating food | |
Teabags with (integral) features facilitating their manipulation or suspension |
This place covers:
- Holders for toothpicks
- Dispenser releasing a single toothpick at a time
- Toothpicks integrated in other utensils (cutlery, chopsticks, etc.)
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Dispensers for drinking straws | |
Receptacles with appliances for releasing a single cigar or cigarette | |
Match dispensers | |
Toothpicks | |
Containers or packages for dispensing rod-shaped articles | |
Containers for needles, nails, or other like elongated small articles | |
Toothpicks | 3B115/BA14 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Wall or table mounted knife holders, stands, blocks, etc.
- Cutlery casettes
- Holders for keeping cutlery sorted in drawers
- Cutlery rests to be used next to plates
- Knife holders with system to prevent unauthorised removal of the knives
- Knife or cutlery holders combined with other devices e.g. napkins or table mats
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Holders for articles of personal use in general, e.g. brushes | |
Devices for fastening household utensils, or the like, to tables, walls, or the like | |
Racks or supports for household utensils in kitchen cabinets | |
Constructional details of drawers | |
Devices for fastening kitchen utensils to tables, walls, or the like | |
Cutting boards | |
Stands, or holders for kitchen articles | |
Clamping devices for hanging cleaning tools | |
Racks or cutlery baskets for washing machines | |
Sharpening elements being fitted to knife sheaths, holders or handles | |
Tool racks or holders | |
Guards or sheaths for knives | |
Holders for kitchen knives | A47J47/16&P (FI) |
This place covers:
- Holders or scrapers attachable to plates, jars or the like
- Detachable spoon wiping aids
- Cutlery with specially shaped elements enabling them to be suspended/supported
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plates with integral holders for spoons, glasses, or the like | |
Containers for delivering jam, mustard, or the like combined with a spreading implement | |
Holders for articles of personal use in general, e.g. brushes | |
Holders for spoons or the like attached to cooking pots | |
Brush holders (for/in paint cans) | |
Lids or covers provided with eating utensils | |
Closures combined with brushes or rods for applying or stirring contents |
This place covers:
- Napkin rings
- Napkin holders
- Napkin holders with additional functionality (holders for cutlery, condiments, menus, advertisement, etc.)
- Napkin/towel heating/steaming appliances
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Table napkins | |
Bracelets | |
Finger-rings | |
Towel racks; Towel rails; Towel rods | A47K 10/04 (combined with heating A47K 10/06 |
Grips, hooks, or the like for hanging-up towels | |
Towel dispensers | |
Containers for dispensing thin flat articles in succession | |
Ohmic-resistance heating |
This place covers:
- Napkin holders in the form of chains, clips, hooks, adhesive strips, clamps, magnetic fasteners or the like
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Table napkins comprising (integral) means for attaching to a diner's clothing | |
Bibs | |
Fastening devices for aprons | |
Tie clips and the like retainers | |
Fastening handkerchiefs, napkins, or the like to a garment | |
Paper-clips or like fasteners | |
Adhesives in the form of films or foils | |
Clothes-pegs | |
Advertising on specific articles |
This place covers:
- Fixing table cloth and/or skirting on a table by the use of clips, clamps, weights, adhesives, etc.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Table-cloths | |
Devices for suspending handbags from tables, chairs or the like | |
Bibs | |
Fastening curtains on curtain rods or rails | |
Clamps | |
Joining flexible sheets to other sheets or plates or to strips or bars |
This place covers:
- Straws with anti-spill features: non-return valves, (sanitary) caps, closure elements, etc.
- Straws with means preventing their accidental removal from a drinking opening
- Straw for drinking multiple liquids simultaneously
- Straws made from particular materials
- Straws with weights or boyancy elements
- Straws with re-inforced profile
- Pumping straws
- Self venting straws
- Straws suitable for drinking/sucking through the peel of citrus fruits
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Straw holders for drinking glasses | |
As integral parts of drinking containers | |
Water-bottles; Mess-tins; Cups of the travelling or camp type ("Camel-back") | |
Straws specially adapted for taking medicines | |
Feeding-bottles having elongated tubes, e.g. for drinking from bottle in upright position | |
For therapeutic purposes | A61J 15/00 (gastrostomy feeding-tubes A61J15/00A) |
Closures with pouring spouts or tubes | |
Drinking straws prepackaged inside containers | B65D 77/28 (adapted to emerge from drinking containers when opened B65D 77/283 |
Portable drinking tubes and straws | 239/33 (UC) |
Drinking device with straw or drinking tube | 215/388, 215/229, 220/705 (UC) |
Food suction utensils (e.g., straws) | 3B115/BA18 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Drinking straws also having the function of a spoon, fork, knife, cocktail stirrer, chop stick, etc.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Spoons comprising beverage additives | A47G21/04D |
Brushes with additional arrangements | |
Spoons with fluid conductors | 30/141 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Drinking straws for couples
- Interconnectable drinking straws usable as construction elements
- Drinking straws containing information, (hidden) lottery/prize elements
- Animated drinking straws i.e. comprising:
- Sound
- Illumination
- Parts moved directly or indirectly by the liquid
- Toy aspects
- Figurines
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Drinking vessels with means for amusing or giving information to the user | |
Toys | |
Lighting devices combined with household or table equipment | |
Measuring temperature based upon physical or chemical changes | |
Decoration and design | 3B115/AA30 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Straws with means for releasing medicaments, flavouring, additives, etc. into the liquid
- Straws for mixing air into the liquid
- Straws with means for mixing a plurality of liquids
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Spoons comprising beverage additives | A47G21/04D |
Foodstuffs fixed on a non-edible supporting member | |
Devices specially adapted for taking medicines | |
Containers for packaging two or more different materials which must be maintained separate prior to use | |
Spoons with additives | A47G21/04&D (FI) |
This place covers:
- Dispensing only a single straw at a time
- Simple straw holders for table use
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Dispensers for toothpicks | |
Receptacles with appliances for releasing a single cigar or cigarette | |
Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles | |
Toothpicks | |
Containers or packages for dispensing rod-shaped articles |
This place covers:
- Mouthpieces with suction or bite valve elements preventing leakage and/or return flow
- Mouthpieces shaped to help ingest unpalatable
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Water-bottles; Mess-tins; Cups of the travelling or camp type ("Camel-back") | |
Gastrostomy feeding-tubes | A61J15/00A |
Valves or arrangement of valves in tubes | |
Check valves |
This place covers:
- Straws with sections that are corrugated or made adjustable in other ways
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Blow-moulding | |
Corrugating of tubes | |
Pleated or corrugated hoses | |
Corrugating paper or cardboard tubes | |
Hoses with corrugated wall | |
Bellows-like articles | 3B115/DB16 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Thermally insulated straws
- Straws with cooling or heating elements
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Table-ware with means for influencing or monitoring the temperature of the food | |
Devices using other cold materials or cold-storage bodies |
This place covers:
- Straws with filters for removing particles or impurities
- Straws with antimicrobial filters or other means to purify contaminated water
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Processes of separation using semi-permeable membranes | B01D 61/00 (Ultrafiltration; Microfiltration B01D 61/14) |
Apparatus in general for separation processes using semi-permeable membranes | |
Nanotechnology for materials or surface science, e.g. nanocomposites | |
Treatment of water | C02F 1/00 (using small portable filters for producing potable water C02F 1/002) |
This place covers:
- Device for shading a beverage container
- Saucers or plates for presenting a waiters bill
- Wine breathers
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Saucers | |
Umbrellas characterised by their shape or attachment | |
Other umbrellas | |
Producing aerated liquids | |
Funnels | |
Change trays | |
Advertising combined with articles for restaurants | G09F 23/06 (on tableware G09F 23/08) |
This place covers:
- Devices not specifically for holding only one particular type of drinking container, i.e. suitable for glasses, bottles, cans, etc.
- Holders adapted to magnetically treat liquids
- Floating beverage holders
- Supports for tea or coffee pots
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Serving trays with openings for carrying glasses or bottles | |
Bottle racks | |
Show stands, hangers, or shelves characterised by their constructional features | |
For feeding-bottles | |
Arrangements or adaptations of other passenger fittings in vehicles | |
Apparatus or devices for controlling flow of liquids under gravity from storage containers for dispensing purposes | |
Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles |
This place covers:
- Holders or carrying devices for more than one glass/cup
- Devices for storage of glasses in bars
- Storage devices for sets of coffee cup plus saucer
- Devices for heading glasses (for cognac, Irish coffee or the like)
- Devices for holding simultaneously a bottle and glasses
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Serving trays provided with a plurality of openings, e.g. for carrying glasses, bottles or the like | |
Cabinets or racks specially adapted for storing dishware | |
Dispensing nested articles, e.g. cups, cones | |
Stands, or holders for kitchen articles |
This place covers:
- Detachable stabilisers for cups or glasses
- Handles or holders for (disposable) cups or glasses
- Heat insulating hand grips (to avoid burning hands)
- Holders with additional functionality (sound, illumination, buoyancy, moisture absorbance)
- Collapsible holders
- Self-levelling holders
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Saucers for coffee cups | |
Underlays for glasses or drinking-vessels | |
Holders for feeding-bottles | |
Receptacles for food or beverages in vehicles | |
Containers with thermal insulation | |
Insulating sleeves | |
Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles | |
Portable cooling devices using ice |
This place covers:
- Holders for one glass/cup attachable to a wall, table, plate, the ground, a person, etc (e.g. Using magnets, suction cups, bean bags, clamps, etc.)
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plate-holders | |
Article supports adapted to be stuck into the ground | |
Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping | |
Holders for glasses, ashtrays, lamps, candles or the like forming part of tables | |
Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools | |
Holders for drinking glasses, tooth brushes, hair brushes, or the like | |
Holders for feeding-bottles | |
Receptacles for food or beverages in vehicles | |
Supporting devices for attaching articles of definite shape to cycles, e.g. for maps, umbrellas, bottles | |
Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles |
This place covers:
- Holders for one glass/cup with a lid attached to the holder
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Lids attachable to beer glasses | |
Hinged, loosely-engaging lids or covers for jars, cans, or like containers for liquids without means for effecting sealing of container | |
Container holder with lid for closing container | 220/740 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Holders for bottles in inverted position
- Holders for bottles cantilevered by the neck
- Holders for decanting wine
- Champagne/wine chilling buckets
- Handles removably attached to bottles
- Bottle stabilisers
- Bottle scarfs
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Bottle cupboards; Bottle racks | |
Show stands, hangers, or shelves for containers, e.g. flasks, bottles | |
Holders for feeding-bottles | |
Supporting means fixed to bottles | |
Separate handles for bottles | |
Devices for emptying bottles | |
Dispensing apparatus with holders for bottles or similar containers |
This place covers:
- Table stands for small bottles (liquid condiments like oil & vinegar)
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Rotary food-serving devices for tables | |
Revolving cabinets or racks | |
Closed containers for foodstuffs | |
Supports for bottles or jars | 211/74 (UC) |
This place covers:
- Holders or handles for flexible containers (drinks cartons, plastic pouches) for table use
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Handles for carrying purposes | |
Handles for hollow-ware articles | |
Separate handles for containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper | |
Handles for bottles or jars | |
External rigid or semi-rigid supports for materials enclosed in sheets, blanks or tubes of flexible sheet material | |
Liquids or semi-liquids enclosed in flexible containers disposed within rigid containers | |
Hole-piercing devices associated with receptacle holders |
This place covers:
- Holders or clip-on handles for beverage cans
- Holders for collecting a plurality of empty beverage cans
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Holders or carriers for hand articles | |
Detachable (separate) handles for hollow-ware articles | |
Separate pot handles | |
Holders for paint cans | |
Handles for bottles or jars not otherwise provided for formed separately | |
Insulating sleeves or jackets for cans, bottles, barrels, etc | |
Hole-piercing devices for opening closed containers and associated with receptacle holders |
This place covers:
- Coaster with absorbent insert for drinking vessel or bottle
- Coasters with means (suction cups, magnets, clamps, etc.) for fixing to a drinking coaster
- Coasters also able to serve as lid
- Coasters with anti-slip means
- Reusable cake discs (doilies)
- Drip trays (supporting drinks on a bar counter)
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Table-cloths | |
Cooking pot rests | |
Carpets; Bedside rugs; Foot mats to protect the underlying surface | |
Layered products | |
Treatment of fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics, feathers, or fibrous goods made from such materials | |
Advertising on articles for restaurants | |
Absorbent inserts for cup and saucer combinations | |
Coaster or sheath | D7/624.1 (UC) |
Coaster or caster cup | 248/346.11 (UC) |
Drip-catching container base support | 215/393 (UC) |
Flat-bottomed holders and mats (e.g., coasters) | 3B115/BB11 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Place mats for protecting a table surface from spillings
- Place mats convertible into or combined with other articles (trash bag, lunch box, napkin, etc.)
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Table-cloths | |
Carpets; Bedside rugs; Foot mats to protect the underlying surface | |
Layered products | |
Processes for producing special ornamental bodies | |
Treatment of fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics, feathers, or fibrous goods made from such materials | |
Advertising on articles for restaurants | |
Flat-bottomed holders and mats (e.g., coasters) | 3B115/BB11 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Coasters or place mats
- displaying dietary information
- providing sound, illumination or images
- with toy or game elements
- displaying advertisements or menu details
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plates, dishes or the like with means for amusing or giving information to the user | |
Drinking vessels with means for amusing or giving information to the user | |
Consumption counters combined with underlays, e.g. for glasses | |
Games not otherwise provided for | |
Printed matter of special format or style not otherwise provided for | |
Weighing apparatus | |
Advertising on articles for restaurants | |
Flat-bottomed holders and mats (e.g., coasters) | 3B115/BB11 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Coasters or place mats incorporating illumination (electroluminescence, chemiluminescence, etc.)
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Drinking glasses or vessels with illumination means | |
Light sources using chemiluminescence |
This place covers:
Underlays
- having cooling/heating elements (phase changing elements, liquids, etc) incorporated
- with active heating or cooling
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Warming devices | |
Supports for cooking vessels | |
Ohmic-resistance heating |
This place covers:
- Various supports and dispensers for beer mats
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Racks for dispensing merchandise |
This place covers:
- Beermats made of carton, felt or similar absorbent material
- Moisture-absorbent coasters fitting around the foot of a stemmed glass
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Layered products B32B Table-cloths | |
Multiple-step processes for making saucer or beerglass pads | |
Advertising on articles for restaurants | |
Coaster or sheath | D7/624.1 (UC) |
Flat-bottomed holders and mats (e.g., coasters) | 3B115/BB11 (FT) |
This place covers:
- Devices for cooling or heating glasses (for cognac, Irish coffee or the like) or bottles
- Universal thermal insert for changing temperature of liquids in beverage containers
- Ice bowls as well as the methods/molds for making them
- Refrigerated salad bowls
- Heat retaining napkins
- Various heat insulated containers not otherwise provided for
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
For butter or cheese | |
Lunch or picnic boxes or the like | |
Dish-warmers | |
Thermally insulated vessels | |
Carriers for prepared human food | |
Containers with thermal insulation | |
Materials releasing or absorbing heat during crystalisation | |
Machines using Peltier effect | |
Portable cooling devices using ice | |
Heat storage apparatus in general using latent heat | |
Table service with heating, cooling or heat insulation | A47G19/00&C (FI) |
This place covers:
- Collapsible or expandable trays
- Trays with anti-slip features
- Trays combined with or convertible into other articles (picture frames, bags, toys, lunch box, bibs, etc.)
- Illuminated trays
- Compartmentalised trays
- Trays suspended from the shoulders or the neck of the user
- Trays adapted to be supported from other objects
- Trays with means (magnets, pegs, clamps) for holding articles in place
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Bed-tables; Trays; Reading-racks; Book-rests supported only by a person | |
Service tables | |
Children's chairs with trays | |
Trays or like shallow containers | |
Containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons, trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper | |
Containers for packaging foodstuffs specially adapted to be heated by microwaves |
This place covers:
- Trays adapted in various ways to rest on or being fixed to the lap of a user.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Table mats | |
Bibs | |
Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping | |
Bedtables or trays supported only by a person | A47B 23/002 (with foldable legs A47B 23/001) |
Service or tea tables adapted to the use in vehicles | |
Foldable arm-rest tables | |
Writing or drawing underlays | |
Arrangements or adaptations of trays in vehicles |
This place covers:
- The position of the handle enabling better ergonomy and/or improved stability of the tray when carried
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Crates for bottles or like containers | |
Bundles of articles held together by packaging elements for convenience of storage or transport | |
Ease of carrying and portability (e.g., disposability) | 3B115/AA23 (FT) |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plates with integral holders for spoons, glasses, or the like and with thumb holes, handles or the like enabling the user to support the plate from below | |
Holders or carriers for hand articles | |
Trays or like shallow containers |
This place covers:
- Detachable
- containers for cutlery, change or the like
- sanitary protector shield
- clip-on identification pieces
- bean bags
- rails or stabilising supports for drinking glasses or the like
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plates with detachable waste receptacles | |
Holders for one glass or bottle attachable to a plate, table, or the like | |
Change trays |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Holders for drinking-glasses, plastic cups, or the like | |
Trays or like shallow containers with moulded compartments or partitions | |
Bundles of articles held together by packaging elements for convenience of storage or transport |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Holders for drinking-glasses, plastic cups, or the like | |
Trays or like shallow containers with moulded compartments or partitions | |
Bundles of articles held together by packaging elements for convenience of storage or transport | |
Containers, packaging elements or packages specially adapted for ice-cream |
This place covers:
- Trays using permanent magnets, typically to stabilize table-service or table-ware thereon
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Bibs | |
Holders or carriers for hand articles | |
Trays for children's chairs |
This place covers:
- Trays comprising heat storing liquid or solid material
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plates, dishes or the like with means for keeping food cool or hot | |
Warming devices | |
Supports for cooking vessels | |
Dish-warmers; Devices to keep food hot | |
Carriers for prepared human food | |
Containers for packaging foodstuffs specially adapted to be heated by microwaves | |
Materials releasing or absorbing heat during crystalisation | |
Portable cooling devices using ice | |
Heat storage apparatus using latent heat | |
Ohmic-resistance heating |
This place covers:
- Rotatable trays for table use
- Rotatable holders for spice containers
- Rotatable cake stands
- Table stands with rotatable or swingable arms for trays
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Tables with tops revolvable on vertical spindles | |
Revolving cabinets or racks; Cabinets or racks with revolving parts | |
Rotary show-cases | |
Rotary display stands | |
Furniture or installations specially adapted for restaurant service systems | |
Conveyors for washing or rinsing crockery or tableware | |
Passenger or crew accommodation specially adapted for food or beverage distribution services | |
Conveyors | |
Restaurants or shops having arrangements for self-service | |
Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon allowing pivoting around a vertical axis |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
On beverage-dispensing apparatus | |
Measuring-cups | |
Indicating or measuring liquid level, or level of fluent solid material | |
Weighing apparatus for controlling caloric intake | |
Investigating or analysing materials and determining alcohol content | |
Counting in general | |
Advertising on tableware |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plates, dishes or the like with means for amusing or giving information to the user | |
Weighing apparatus for controlling caloric intake | |
Advertising on tableware |
This place covers:
- Mechanical, digital or simple manual registration/marking of consumptions on beermats, coasters, saucers or other underlays
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Plates, dishes or the like with means for amusing or giving information to the user | |
Drinking glasses or vessels with means for amusing or giving information to the user | |
Underlays for glasses or drinking-vessels with means for amusing or giving information to the user | |
Measuring-cups | |
Indicating or measuring liquid level, or level of fluent solid material | |
Weighing apparatus for controlling caloric intake | |
Advertising on tableware |
This place covers:
- Mechanical, digital or simple manual registration/marking of consumptions on drinking vessels
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Drinking glasses or vessels with means for amusing or giving information to the user | |
Pill counting devices with arrangements for time indication or reminder for taking medicine | |
Measuring apparatus wherein a measuring chamber is filled and emptied by tilting or inverting the supply vessel | |
Measuring-cups | |
Weighing apparatus for controlling caloric intake |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Wardrobes |
This place covers:
Devices for hanging one or more shoes or boots, comprising a hanging hook as in a clothing hanger
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Shoe-lasts | |
Show stands, hangers or shelves for shoes | |
Devices for holding footwear during cleaning or shining | |
Devices, e.g. shoe or boot stands for drying footwear |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Lockable clothing holders | |
Lockable clothing hooks |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Bath towel hooks |
This place does not cover:
Dress valets |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Wardrobes with extensible garment holders |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place does not cover:
Hangers having provision for perfumes or for pesticides or pest repellants |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Wardrobes with extensible garment holders |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place does not cover:
Collapsible hangers | |
Slidable hangers, adjustable hangers |
This place covers:
Clothing hangers for two or more similar garments.
Illustrative examples of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Hangers for clothing hangers | |
Clothing hangers for complete outfits |
This place covers:
Clothing hangers which implicitly have a hook, for connecting to a similar clothing hanger with a hook, e.g. comprising an integral or separable connecting member for the hook.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Hangers for clothing hangers | A47G24/14B2B |
This place covers:
Separate connecting members for interconnecting clothing hangers (implicitly having a hook), e.g. for retrofitting to the hook of a clothing hanger.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Hangers for clothing hangers |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
By adjustable shoulder support members |
This place does not cover:
Collapsible hangers | |
Slidable hangers, adjustable hangers | |
Hangers with clamps or the like made of wire | |
Trouser or skirt stretchers or tensioners of the hanger type | |
Trouser-stretchers with creasing or expanding devices made of wire |
This place does not cover:
Hangers characterised by their shape to prevent slipping-off of the clothes | |
Hangers with clamps or the like |
This place does not cover:
To prevent slipping-off by clamps or the like |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place does not cover:
With hook and hanger made in one piece | |
Hook mountings for hangers characterised by the selection of the material |
This place does not cover:
Characterised by the selection of the material |
This place does not cover:
Telescopically or slidably connected |
This place does not cover:
Adjustable hangers having an adjustable top angle between the support arms or adjustable arc formed by the support arms |
This place does not cover:
Collapsible hangers comprising support arms of a series of links telescopically or slidably connected | |
Trouser or skirt stretchers or tensioners of the hanger type |
This place does not cover:
Having an adjustable top angle between the support arms or adjustable arc formed by the support arms |
This place does not cover:
With pivoting clamps or clips having axis of rotation parallel with the trouser-supporting bar |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
With application of heat or steam |
This place does not cover:
The gripping members being provided on resilient arms |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
With application of heat or steam |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Hot pressing apparatus or machines |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
With application of heat or steam |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Hot-pressing apparatus |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Shoe buttoners |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Cabinets for shoes | |
Shoe-shine stands |
This place covers:
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Glove hooks | |
Treating operating gloves | |
Dispensers for operating gloves | |
Glove mounting means in shielded glove boxes for shielded cells or rooms |
This place covers:
This place covers:
Floor fabrics for laying over an existing floor covering but not textile incl. backing aspects.
The laying of floor fabrics and special tools therefor are covered.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Layered products | |
Manufacturing layered products | |
Woven fabrics | |
Woven pile fabrics | |
Knitted fabrics | |
Knitted pile fabrics | |
Non-woven fabrics | |
Non-woven pile fabrics | |
Tufted fabrics | |
Backings for tufting |
Only manufacturing classes
Electrostatic flocking | |
Shaping of plastics | |
Producing floor coverings from rubber, plastics |
Only products classes
Floor or wall coverings | |
Linoleum | |
Coated fibrous webs | |
Coated floor coverings on textile basis | |
Characterised by the relief structure | |
Characterised by colour effects | |
Characterised by the backing | |
Characterised by physical or chemical aspects of the layers | |
Characterised by the base web | |
Antistatic flooring |
Treatment of textiles to add additional characteristics
Flame retardant or antistatic |
For example carpet tiles in as far as their interlocking (A47G 27/0293), decorative surface pattern (A47G 27/0275) or another non-textile aspect (A47G 27/0243) is concerned.
All kinds of floor covering rugs and mats for domestic use not otherwise provided for are in A47G 27/02 or A47G 27/0206 when protecting the underlying surface, some distinguishable rugs and mats are in A47G 27/0212 subgroups, the common decorative domestic fabric rugs and carpet tiles are in A47G 27/0243
- For textile aspects see:
Manufacturing and product classes
This place covers:
Domestic rugs or carpets, e.g. decorative for living room, anti-slip and/or absorbent for bath room or toilet, etc., see "Definition Statement" of A47G 27/00.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Underlays for Christmas trees | |
Floor coverings for housing animals | |
Dog beds | |
Play mats for children's pens | |
Play mats for children | |
Non-slip mats inside baths or showers | |
Mat-like foot scrapers | |
Doormats | |
Gymnastic mats | |
Mats for courts | |
Vehicle workshop mats | |
Mats in vehicles | |
Non-slip mats on boat decks | |
Antistatic or flame retardant treatment of textiles | |
Playgrounds for sports | |
Artificial grass | |
Gratings | |
Hard non-textile flooring elements e.g. parquet, tiles | |
Gratings built-in | |
Oil collecting drip trays for garages | |
Oil collecting drip trays | |
Gratings not in building art | |
Heating mats by fluid | |
Cash mats for handling coins | |
Installation of electric cables under carpet | |
Heating mats by electrical resistance | |
Floor coverings discharging static charges |
This place does not cover:
Link mats |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Non-slip mats inside baths or showers |
This place covers:
This place does not cover:
Link mats |
This place covers:
Rugs (non wall-to-wall carpets) comprised of carpet sections, optionally a surrounding frame or frame sections, and optionally a ground sheet.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Laying carpet tiles | |
Modular doormats | |
Flooring of linoleum tiles | |
Parquet on webs |
This place does not cover:
Mats for bathrooms |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Laying carpeting on stairs | |
Floor mats for vehicles | |
Flooring laid as flexible webs | |
Installation of cables under carpets |
This place covers:
Methods for installing wall-to-wall carpeting, fitting carpets around edges, hatchways, etc., seaming of carpet webs without seaming strips
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Seaming strips | |
Removing floor carpets |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Joining of plastics, apparatus therefor | |
Adhesive tapes, chemical aspects |
This place covers:
Edging strips fixable to floor
This place does not cover:
Laying carpeting using hot-melt adhesives |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Edging strips not fixable to floor | |
Seaming strips using hot melt adhesive | |
Seaming strips for linoleum |
This place covers:
Skirting boards with means for fixing the carpet (from above)
Tack or gripper strips which involve details of the skirting board (also classified in A47G 27/0462)
Skirting boards covered with carpet
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Skirtings in general |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Tack strips combined with skirting board also classified in |
This place covers:
Underlays for wall-to-wall carpeting for e.g. resiliency, to prevent wear applying adhesive (flexible mesh) discharge of static charge
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
For mats or rugs | |
Underlays for textile floor coverings | |
Floor coverings for discharging static charge |
This place covers:
Means for interconnecting carpet tiles e.g. seaming strips (hook-and-loop fastener), zippers, hooks, hinges, sewing.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Carpet tiles comprising means for interconnecting | |
Means for connecting carpet webs | |
Mats for gymnastics | |
Carpets for courts |
This place does not cover:
Irons for laying carpeting using hot-melt adhesives |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Cutters for round holes in carpets | |
Wall paper hanging tools | |
Flooring (linoleum, wood) tools | |
Carpet removing tools |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Frames for stretching drying rugs | |
Floor board straightening devices |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Tools for laying carpeting on stairs | |
Curtain rods | |
Protecting means for edges, corners or nose of steps |
This place covers:
Household or hotel supports, holders, or containers when not provided otherwise.
- Kitchen supports, holders or containers are to be classified in the appropriate groups of subclass A47J,
- Shop supports, holders or containers are to be classified in the appropriate groups of subclass A47F,
- Bathroom supports, holders or containers are to be classified in the appropriate groups of subclass A47K,
- Cleaning supports, holders or containers are to be classified in the appropriate groups of subclass A47L,
- Building supports, holders or containers are to be classified in the appropriate groups of subclass E04F,
- Supports, holders or containers for games are to be classified in the appropriate groups of class A63F,
- Supports, holders or containers for toys are to be classified in the appropriate groups of subclass A63H,
- Electrical supports, holders or containers, for example lighting supports, holders, or containers, are to be classified in the appropriate groups of subclass F21V,
- Electric heating supports, holders or containers are to be classified in the appropriate groups of subclass H05B,
- Supports, holders or containers for musical instruments are to be classified in the appropriate groups of class G10,
- Holders for radio/television/telephone sets are to be classified in the appropriate groups of class H04,
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Devices for fastening kitchen utensils | |
Supports for drying towels | |
Stands, racks, or the like for airing beds, garments, or the like, clothes, drying devices |
References A47J 45/00, A47K 10/04 and D06F 57/00 are non-limiting in the group A47G 29/00. CPC will be updated/corrected once this inconsistency is resolved in IPC.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Refuse receptacles |
This place covers:
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Devices for fastening kitchen utensils, or the like, to tables, walls, or the like |
This place covers:
Key boards, key racks for suspending one or in general more keys with or without a key ring for personal use.
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This place does not cover:
Bags or wallets for keys |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Key rings | |
Display stands for keys | A47F 5/00, e.g. A47F 5/0861 |
Keys |
This place covers:
Receptacles or openings for receiving letters and/or newspapers; accessories therefor, e.g. mail pouches fixed behind opening, letter retaining clips
This place does not cover:
Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels | |
Mail receptacles for desktop use | |
Chutes for mail in buildings |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Receptacles for receiving food, packages and/or internet purchased goods | |
Sorting of mail | |
Bank deposits, safes, counters | |
Coin freed apparatuses | |
Alarms, signalling devices in general | |
Advertising on letterboxes |
This place covers:
Letter-box assemblies, modular letter-boxes, letter-boxes intended to be stacked (even when not explicitly stated, e.g. having free side walls), assemblies of rural (US-type) letter-boxes e.g. with a single pedestal, and parts, details or accessories (not A47G 29/122 - A47G 29/126).
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Arrays of post-office boxes |
This place covers:
Receptacles or the like specially adapted for receiving delivered newspapers
Attachments to letter-boxes specially adapted for receiving delivered newspapers
Clips for fixing a newspaper e.g. to the front door US4335864, to a post US4138055
Devices for attaching a newspaper receptacle to a letter-box
Parts, details, or accessories, e.g. signalling devices
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place covers:
Official PTT boxes, e.g. street pillar boxes for posting letters.
Parts, details, or accessories adapted to the official rather than home use e.g.
indication of collection time, to facilitate mail collection (emptying),
letter sorting, counting (DE43417), anti-theft, tamper-proof, rain-proof,
mail transfer to PO (US2900046).
This place does not cover:
Combined with franking apparatus |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Boxes for receiving parcels | |
Sorting mail | |
Advertising on letter-boxes |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place covers:
Not 'e.g.' but restricted to:
- lamps,
- devices for leaving messages (paper rolls, bloc notes, cassette recorder US4291342),
- devices against vandalism e.g. fire preventing/extinguishing means,
- (transparent) window to view contents,
- signalling devices,
- otherwise A47G 29/12.
This place does not cover:
Parts, details, or accessories of letter-box assemblies for apartment buildings, of newspaper receptacles, of letter-boxes for posting letters, of rural letter-boxes, or of Post Office boxes |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place covers:
Letter flap (b)locking devices
Devices pulling mail inside the house
Devices against lifting of mail
One-way slots
Mail guiding means
Preventing theft of the letter flap
Etc.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Mounting of letter-boxes to/in a wall | |
From letter-boxes in apartment blocks | |
From official letter-boxes | |
From rural letter-boxes | |
Alarms for detecting opening of letter-box | |
Letter flaps |
This place covers:
Means for fixing to a door or the like to prevent ingress of rain water
to prevent draught spring biaising means combined with door knocker (mainly GB doc's) etc.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Specially adapted for letter-box arrays | |
In combination with signalling means | |
Letter flap (b)locking means, means preventing removal of e.g. one-way flaps |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Rosaries | |
Crosses, crucifixes for personal wear |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Crucifixes for personal wear |
This place covers:
Devices related to Christmas trees e.g.
devices for attaching a wooden branch to a Christmas tree
decorative covers and fences for Christmas tree stands
devices for vibrating a Christmas tree
fire extinguishers, smoke detectors especially for Christmas trees
Christmas sock or stocking holders
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Devices for attaching an artificial branch to an artificial Christmas tree | |
Lighting devices therefor | |
String lighting systems | |
Electric candles | |
Candle holders | |
Light guides for lighting systems |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
This place covers:
Motion includes moving bubbles in (boiling) liquid and moving light rays.
This place covers:
Examples:
bells when able to produce sound
ornaments comprising a music box
bell hammers rotating by hot air current.
When also motion e.g. rotational then also A47G 33/0809.
This place covers:
Ornamental shades, reflectors or the like intended to be directly attached to a lamp or lamp holder or a light string.
This place covers:
Flocking devices, compositions, icicle shaped decorations, no tinsels.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Sockets or holders for poles or posts |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Jewellery | |
Furniture | |
Devices actuated by air currents | |
Decorative arts |
Not in use