CPC Definition - Subclass B25H
This place covers:
Work benches; Portable stands or supports for positioning portable tools or work to be operated on thereby comprising table type, trestle type or storage compartments; provisions for shielding the work area.
Storage means or arrangements for workshops facilitating access to, or handling of, work, tools or instruments, e.g. boxes, racks or trays;
Tool, instrument or work supports or storage means used in association with vehicles; Workers supports, e.g. mechanics creepers;
Marking-out or setting-out work comprising devices, e.g. scribers, for marking;
B25H covers workshop equipment, e.g. work benches, portable stands or supports for positioning tools or workpieces, storage means for tools, workpieces or instruments and marking-out or setting-out workpieces.
A47B 37/00 and A47B 81/00 cover tables, cabinets, racks or shelf units specially adapted for other particular purposes. B25B 1/00; B25B 5/00; B25B 11/00; B25B 27/00; B25B 29/00 cover hand tools or bench devices, vices, clamps, work holders or positioners and accessories. B65D cover containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents in general, while B25H 3/00 refers to storage means or arrangements specially adapted for workshop equipments.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Chests; Dressing-tables; Medicine cabinets or the like; Cabinets characterised by the arrangement of drawers | |
Equipment for use with tools or cutters when not in operation, e.g. protectors for storage | |
Spanner sets |
In this place, the following terms or expressions are used with the meaning indicated:
Tool | Any instrument of operation for performing, assisting the work or facilitating mechanical operations |
Workshop | A room or building where tools and machines are used for making or repairing things |
Portable | Includes suspension for easy manual handling, e.g. in connection with spring-suspended portable apparatus for use along assembly lines |
This place does not cover:
Tool, instrument or work supports or storage means used in association with vehicles |
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:
Workshop stools | |
Vehicles adapted to transport objects, e.g. workshop for servicing | |
Floating workshops |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Arrangements or auxiliary devices for supporting or guiding torches, electrodes and carriages for supporting the welding or cutting element: B23K 5/24, B23K 7/10, B23K 9/28, B23K 37/02.
Means for holding or positioning work, e.g. clamping: B26D 7/02.
Components or accessories for saws, e.g. saw benches, frames, pillars, or beds and work-tables: B27B 5/16, B27B 11/08, B27B 13/04.
Arrangements for guiding or supporting the tool, e.g. tool rests: B27C 7/06.
Accessories for supporting or holding work: B28D 7/04.
Devices holding, supporting or positioning work or tools, e.g. work-table or tool-slide: B23Q 3/00, B23Q 3/02.
Component parts of grinding machines or devices, such as frames, beds, carriages or headstocks; work supports: B24B 23/00, B24B 41/06.
Separate supports or holders for parking or storing cycles: B62H 3/00.
Reading-desks; Lecterns; Pulpits: A47B 19/00.
This place covers:
Holders, Boxes, Racks, Trays.
This place does not cover:
Nails dispensers | |
Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Chests of drawers | |
Cabinets or racks specially adapted for other particular purposes | |
Show stands, hangers, or shelves characterised by their constructional features | |
Show stands, hangers, or shelves, adapted for particular articles or materials | |
Show stands, hangers, or shelves, adapted for particular articles or materials | |
Miscellaneous supports, holders, or containers for household use | |
Storing of cleaning tools, e.g. containers therefor | |
Hand carts having only one axis carrying one or more transport wheels | |
Hand carts having more than one axis carrying transport wheels | |
Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problem | |
Containers for rod-shaped or tubular articles | |
Structural combinations of lighting devices with hand tools or Toolboxes |
This place covers:
Tool, instrument or work supports or storage means used in association with vehicles; or worker's supports, e.g. mechanics' creepers.
This place does not cover:
Collecting or removing exhaust gases in workshops | |
Vehicle lifting devices, e.g. jacks, platforms or ramps |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Means for holding wheels or parts thereof | |
Removable external protective coverings specially adapted for vehicles or part of vehicles | |
Servicing, maintaining, repairing or refitting of vehicles | |
Devices for collecting oil or other fluids under parked cars | |
Means for collecting, retaining, or draining-off lubricant in or on machines or apparatus |
This place covers:
devices, e.g. scribers, for marking or setting-out work; to be used on flat surfaces as well as on for example pipes.
This place does not cover:
Appliances or methods for marking-out, perforating, or making buttonholes | |
Optical apparatus | |
By photographic means |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Devices for positioning picture hooks on a wall | |
Slotting or mortising machines for making holes designed for taking up fittings | |
Templates for marking the position of apertures in fittings for hinges | |
Templates for marking the position of apertures in fittings for locks | |
Cut-marking templates for rafter | |
Instruments characterised by the use of mechanical measuring means, e.g. rulers or tapes, compasses, micrometers and gauges | |
Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical means |