CLASS 160, FLEXIBLE OR PORTABLE CLOSURE, PARTITION, OR PANEL |
1 | AUTOMATIC CONTROL: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices having associated therewith some additional device
for sensing a condition, e.g., temperature change, wind direction
or velocity, rain, etc., and which sensing device in turn initiates
operation of means which perform some controlling function.
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2 | . Nonthermal automatic initiator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1. Devices in which at least one sensing device operates in response to other than a change in temperature. | |
3 | .. Force initiated: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 2. Devices, where the sensing device is initiated by the application of an outside force. | |
4 | ... Weight: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 3. Devices wherein the force applied to the sensing device
is the weight of an animal, person, vehicle or other object.
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5 | .. Weather and/or light initiated: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 2. Devices wherein the sensing device is initiated by either
or both (1) a change in weather condition (e.g., rain) or (2) variations
in light intensity, including lack of light.
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6 | . Nonfusible thermal initiator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1. Devices wherein the sensing device is a nonfusible, thermal means. | |
7 | . With starting or driving means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1. Devices wherein the flexible panel has a starting or driving means whose operation is initiated by the sensing device. | |
8 | . With retarding means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1. Devices, wherein the flexible panel has a retarding means
to limit its speed after release by the sensing device.
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9 | . With releasing means for operator and/or counterbalance: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1. Devices wherein the sensing device either (1) releases the
bias of a counter-balance means or (2) disconnects the flexible
panel operator, to allow the panel to move under the control of gravity.
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10 | WITH SIGNAL, INDICATOR, OR SIGN: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices having a signal, a sign and/or an indicator.
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11 | WITH WIPER OR CLEANER: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices combined with (1) a wiping element for wiping some
portion of the combination for either cleaning purposes, for material application
or for both or (2) a device for cleaning some portion of the organization.
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12 | WITH INSECT EXITS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices combined with means for facilitating the exit of
insects. These devices are intended to prevent or make difficult
the reentrance of the insect.
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13 | . Applied to slidably interconnected frames or panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 12. Combinations in which the exit is applied to slidably connected
frame or panel sections.
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14 | . Zigzag or crimped surface: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 12. Combinations in which the exit comprises a zigzag surface
formation.
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15 | . Spaced or overlapping sections: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 12. Combinations in which the exit structure includes at least
two panels, strips or combinations of panels and strips spaced from
each other in any direction and/or positioned in over-lapping
relationship.
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16 | . Conical, prismatic or other protuberances: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 12. Combinations in which the exit passage structure is of conical
or prismatic form or is at the apex of a protuberance.
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17 | . Bar, grooved or apertured: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 12. Combinations in which the exit is formed by means of grooves
or apertures in a bar member.
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19 | WITH HOOD, CANOPY, SHIELD STORAGE CHAMBER, OR OUTRIGGED RIGID PANEL: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices combined with (1) a hood, canopy, shield or storage
chamber, provided to conceal or protect flexible or portable panels,
a part or parts thereof, or some part or device combined therewith
or (2) an outrigged rigid closure.
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20 | . Outrigged rigid panel, with flexible panel sides: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 19. Devices wherein a rigid panel has an outrigger (as defined
in subclass 45) and has associated therewith sides of flexible panels.
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21 | . Changeable size: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 19. Combinations in which the hood, canopy shield, storage chamber,
outrigged rigid panel, or some combined part, is so constructed
that all or part of the device may be changed in size by other than
motion to or from operative positions.
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22 | . For outrigged flexible panels (i.e., awnings): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 19. Devices wherein the flexible or portable panel or some combined
device has an outrigger (as defined in subclass 45).
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23.1 | . For roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 19. Combination combined with a flexible panel specially designed
to be accumulated in the form of a roll.
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24 | .. Portable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 23.1. Devices having means peculiarly adapted to make the device
portable, including those having legs or bases to support the device
in upright position.
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25 | .. With plural flexible or portable panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 23.1. Devices in which two or more flexible or portable panels
are claimed. At least one must be a roll type. The other or others
may be of roll or other types, except outrigged, for which see subclass
22.
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26 | .. Casement housed roll: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 23.1. Combinations in which the roll is housed in a chamber formed in the frame defining the opening to be closed by the roll type device. | |
27 | ... Fabric free edge connected to movable closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26. Combinations in which the free or leading edge of the fabric
(i.e., material) that unwinds from the roll is secured to a movable
rigid closure mounted in the same casement frame.
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28 | .. Fabric free edge connected to movable closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 23.1. Combinations in which the free or leading edge of the fabric (i.e., material) that unwinds from the roll is secured to a movable closure (other than the flexible or portable panel type) mounted in the same opening. | |
29 | .. Movable hood, canopy, shield, storage chamber, or outrigged rigid panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 23.1. Combinations in which the hood, canopy, shield, storage chamber or outrigged rigid panel is movable as a unit. | |
30 | ... Mounted upon movable closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 29. Combinations in which the hood, canopy, shield or storage
chamber is mounted on a movable closure, including those built into
the movable closure.
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31 | .. Combined with frame or demountable side guides: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 23.1. Combinations in which the fabric roll (1) is associated
with a frame which is mountable and demountable as a unit or (2)
is associated with guides which are mountable and demountable as
a unit with the roll or the hood, canopy, shield, storage chamber
or outrigged rigid panel.
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32 | . For plural strip, slat, or panel and/or pleating type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 19. Combinations in which either (1) a pleating device as defined
in subclasses 84.01+ or a plural strip, slat or panel type
device as defined in subclass 130 is associated with a hood, canopy, shield,
storage chamber or outrigged rigid panel.
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33 | .. Casement housed: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 32. Combinations in which the device is housed in a chamber formed in the frame defining the opening to be closed by the device. | |
34 | .. Venetian blind and/or collapsing: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 32. Combinations in which (1) the plural strip, slat or panel
device is a venetian blind as defined in subclass 166.1 or (2) the
strips, slats or panels are arranged in substantially the same plane and
the unit area is changed by moving the elements closer together
or farther apart, for example, as in the parallelogram type (subclasses
136+).
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35 | .. Pleating or edge hinged gathering type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 32. Combinations in which there is (1) a pleating type device as defined in subclasses 84.01+ or (2) a plural strip, slat or panel device, as defined in subclass 130, having its elements hinged or swingable interconnected along adjacent edges and gathered or accumulated into a stack by adjacent elements swinging together into face to face relation in a pleating manner with the joints between adjacent elements on alternate sides of the stack. | |
36 | .. Edge hinged, slidably mounted: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 32. Combinations in which a plural strip, slat or panel device slides in either straight or curved guides and has the elements thereof hingedly or swingably interconnected in side by side relation. | |
37 | . Slidable into storage chamber: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 19. Combinations in which the housed part slides into a storage
chamber.
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38 | . Structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 19. Devices in which only the structure of the hood, canopy,
shield or storage chamber, with or without its mounting and/or
operating means, is claimed.
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39 | .. Extensible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 38. Devices where such structure is extensible.
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40 | WITH FILLER AND FILLER TYPE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices (1) combined with means to fill cracks or other
spaces left when the flexible panel is mounted in position, and/or
(2) small sized flexible or portable panels for mounting in cracks
or other small spaces to fill same, for example, between sashes
of a window. The usual disclosed purpose is to prevent entry of the
insects through small spaces which are left due to structure of
the panel window or other closure.
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41 | . For roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 40. Devices associated with a roll type device. | |
42 | .. Between outrigged roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 41. Devices wherein the device spans the distance between two or more outrigged roll type devices. | |
43 | . Between parallel plane, relatively slidable panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 40. Devices located in the space between two panels, which two panels lie in parallel planes, and at least one of which is slidable relative to the other. | |
44 | WITH LIQUID SUPPLYING AND/OR DRAINING MEANS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices combined with (1) means provided to supply liquid
to and/or (2) means to drain or otherwise direct or guide
the flow of liquid upon or from the flexible or portable panel.
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45 | WITH OUTRIGGERS (I.E., AWNINGS): |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices in which some portion of the device is designed
to mount upon a supporting surface and have an outrigger; i.e.,
some rigid bracing element which is both mounted at and contacts
a portion of the device at a point remote from its connection with
the mounting surface to hold such portion at an angle to such surface.
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46 | . Floor or ground engaging outrigger: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which the outrigger engages the device and the floor or ground. | |
47 | . With groove engaging mounting means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices having means for engaging grooves in the walls defining
the opening in the wall structure with which the device is associated
for mounting the same.
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48 | . With rigid closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which the outrigged device is associated with
a rigid closure.
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49 | .. Movable rigid closure related: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 48. Devices in which the outrigged device is claimed in a related
position to a moving closure.
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50 | . With nonoutrigged flexible panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices where the outrigged device is combined with at least
one other nonoutrigged flexible panel.
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51 | .. Convertible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 50. Devices where at least one of the flexible panels is convertible to another form of device either within or without the class definition. | |
52 | .. With nonoutrigged roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 50. Devices wherein the nonoutrigged device is of the roll type. | |
53 | . Umbrella type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which the fabric collapses upon a central rod-like support in the same manner as an umbrella. | |
54 | . Plural outrigged type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices wherein two or more flexible panels are outrigged. | |
55 | .. One roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 54. Devices where at least one of the outrigged panels is of the roll type. | |
56 | . Nonplanar fabric arrangements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices wherein the direction of the extended fabric is
changed or may be changed to form two or more panels at an angle
to one another.
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57 | .. Planar surface, with sides: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 56. Devices in which the additional panels extend between the support and the outrigged panel. | |
58.1 | ... Sides foldable, rollable, or collapsible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 57. Device in which the additional panels are foldable, rollable or otherwise collapsible. | |
59 | . Multi-positional: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which the outrigged device may be positioned in a plurality of different positions. | |
60 | . Convertible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices which by manipulation of parts may be converted
to a second character of device.
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61 | . Plural strip, slat, or panel type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which the fabric consists of a plurality of strips, slats or panels. | |
62 | .. Telescopic and/or collapsible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 61. Devices in which the plurality of strips, slats or panels may be accumulated to occupy a less amount of surface area when in either an outrigged position or in a nonoutrigged position. | |
63 | . With fabric having diverse areas: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices wherein the outrigged fabric has portions of diverse
area such as a slit, slot or some rigid portion, e.g., glass etc.
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64 | . Adjustable size: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices having means by which the size of the outrigged
device may be changed other than by motion to its outrigged position
or to its nonoutrigged position.
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65 | . With braced outrigger: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which the outrigger is braced. | |
66 | . Roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which the outrigged device is of the roll type. | |
67 | .. Shiftable position roll: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 66. Devices in which there is means for changing the position
of the roll in addition to its rotation about its own axis.
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68 | .. Fabric free edge connected operator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 66. Devices wherein an operating means for causing the rolling
and/or unrolling of the fabric is connected to the fabric
free or leading edge, i.e., the edge first to leave the roll as
it unrolls. Included are means for operating the outrigger which
in turn is connected to the fabric free edge.
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69 | .. Multi-part outrigger: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 66. Devices in which at least one of the outriggers is composed
of a plurality of movable parts.
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70 | ... Two part, intermediate pivot: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 69. Devices in which the outrigger consists of two parts pivoted together at an intermediate point. | |
71 | ... Telescopic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 69. Devices wherein the outrigger consists of two or more telescopic
members which may be extended longitudinally in a straight line.
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72 | .. Swinging outriggers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 66. Devices wherein the outrigger is pivoted to the support. | |
73 | ... With pivotal motion preventing means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 72. Devices wherein some means, other than mere friction, holds the outrigger in its normally extended position. | |
74 | ... Sliding pivot: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 72. Devices wherein the pivot has a sliding motion along the
support.
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75 | .. Sliding outriggers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 66. Devices in which the outrigger slides relative to the support, without any pivotal movement. | |
76 | . With fabric frame: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which a fabric frame is outrigged. | |
77 | .. Pivoted: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 76. Devices in which the frame is pivoted. | |
78 | . Multi-part outrigger: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which at least one of the outriggers is composed
of a plurality of movable parts.
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79 | .. Two part, intermediate pivot: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 78. Devices in which the outrigger consists of two parts pivoted
together at an intermediate point.
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80 | .. Telescopic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 78. Devices in which the outrigger consists of two or more telescopic
members which may be extended longitudinally in a straight line.
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81 | . Swinging: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Devices in which the outrigger is pivoted to the support. | |
82 | .. With sliding pivot: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 81. Devices wherein the pivot has a sliding motion along the
support.
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83.1 | . Rigid or nonmovable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 45. Device in which the outrigger is rigid or nonmovable.
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84.01 | PLEATING TYPE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Subject matter in which the constructive material for a
flexible closure may be contracted or expanded by imparting folds
therein or by straightening or tending to straighten such folds
and where means is provided for causing such folds to occur at or
along predetermined lines by engaging the material at points at
opposite ends of the fold lines or by securing an elongated element
at each predetermined fold line.
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84.02 | . With power operating means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.01. Subject matter which employs electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic,
or mechanical means to cycle a closure between an open and closed
or closed and open position.
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84.03 | . Multiple section unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.01. Subject matter in which there are two or more separately
operable segments in a single flexible closure.
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84.04 | . With preformed pleats: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.01. Subject matter in which the constructive material is a fabric
that has creases, lines of weakening, or the like formed therein
to facilitate forming folds in the flaccid fabric when the closure
is cycled from closed to open.
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84.05 | .. Honeycomb type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.04. Subject matter in which the means for facilitating folding
includes a series of interconnected closed cells.
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84.06 | . With side guides: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.01. Subject matter which has means provided to maintain or constrain the position of (a) the traveling end of the closure, (b) the lateral edges of the closure, or (c) a combination of end and edge constraint during closure movement. | |
84.07 | . Fan type (e.g., for arched windows): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.01. Subject matter in which a flaccid fabric closure is arranged
in a generally semicircular shape when deployed about an apparent
center.
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84.08 | . Plural panel type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.01. Subject matter in which a single unit is formed from a plurality of rigid panels that are interconnected for relative flexing motion, but which will move as a group. | |
84.09 | . Lazy-tong links pivot about axes transverse to panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.01. Pleating-type device wherein the means which causes or straightens
the folds in the fabric, during the contraction or extension thereof, consists
of a framework in which a series of jointed bars which engage the
fabric pivot about axes that are perpendicular to the plane formed
by the fabric when it is fully extended (i.e., extensible lazy-tong-type
device) on the framework.
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84.11 | . Lazy-tong links pivot about axes parallel to panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.01. Pleating-type device wherein the means which causes or straightens the folds in the fabric, during the contraction or extension thereof, consists of a framework in which a series of jointed bars which engage the fabric pivot about axes that are parallel to the plane formed by the fabric when it is fully extended (i.e., extensible lazy-tong-type device) on the framework. | |
85 | PLURAL RUN TYPE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices in which a single flexible panel is looped over
or under at least one pole, or other guide roller to cover the same
or portions of the same area, and has means for moving the flexible
panel relative to such pole roller or other guide.
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86 | . Endless: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 85. Devices having a flexible fabric in the form of an endless web. | |
87 | PLURAL AND/OR WITH RIGID CLOSURE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices wherein (1) two or more flexible or portable panels
are claimed in combination, or (2) at least one such panel is claimed
in combination with a rigid closure or rigid panel.
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88 | . Nonplanar, nonparallel arrangement: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 87. Devices where at least two or more of the panels are arranged in different planes and at least two panels are not parallel. They are usually so arranged as to form a partial enclosure. | |
89 | . Diverse types: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 87. Plural devices, in which at least two of the panels are
of different types, or at least two of them are of the same type
but have different characters of motion, e.g., one swingable and one
slidable.
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90 | .. With rigid closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 89. Combinations in which a flexible or portable panel is claimed
in combination with a rigid closure or a rigid panel.
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91 | ... Diverse rigid closures: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Combinations in which there are two or more rigid closures. | |
92 | ... Swinging rigid closures: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Combinations in which the rigid closure or rigid panel is
mounted for a swinging motion.
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93 | .... Intermediate axis: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 92. Combinations in which the rigid closure or rigid panel is pivoted to swing about an axis intermediate its ends. | |
94 | ..... With opposite, parallel, offset flexible panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 93. Combinations in which, when the rigid closure or rigid panel
is in one position, a flexible panel on one side or face of said
rigid closure or rigid panel extends from adjacent the axis to one
end of the rigid closure or rigid panel, and a similar second flexible
panel extends parallel to, in the opposite direction from, and on
the other side or face of said rigid closure or rigid panel from
adjacent the axis to the other end of the rigid closure or panel.
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95 | .... Flexible or portable panel related to rigid closure operating or fastening means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 92. Devices in which the flexible or portable panel has some
feature designed to coact with or otherwise be related to the operating
or fastening means of the rigid closure, e.g., apertures through
which the handle passes.
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96 | .... Facing flexible or portable panel and mounted for optional or conjoint movement: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 92. Devices in which the flexible or portable panel and the rigid closure or rigid panel are mounted in facing relation and are so mounted that they can be moved either separately or together. | |
97 | .... Flexible or portable panel complementary to form complete closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 92. Devices in which the flexible or portable panel closes a part of an opening and the rigid closure or rigid panel closes the remainder of the opening. | |
98 | ... Roll type flexible panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Devices in which the rigid closure or rigid panel is combined with a roll type flexible panel. | |
99 | .... Connected to slidable rigid closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 98. Combinations in which some interconnection between a roll
type and a rigid sliding closure is claimed.
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100 | ..... Fabric free edge connected closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 99. Combinations in which the free or leading edge of material
as it unrolls is connected to the rigid sliding closure.
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101 | ... Flexible panel between slidable parallel plane rigid closures: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Combinations in which the flexible panel is mounted in any way between two or more sliding rigid closures. | |
102 | ... Flexible panel connected to and moved by slidable rigid closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Devices in which the flexible panel is connected to and caused to move by slidable movable closure. The connection may be through operating means that transmits motion between the two. | |
103 | ... Flexible or portable panel related to rigid closure operating or fastening means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Devices in which the flexible or portable panel has some
feature designed to coact with or otherwise be related to the operating
or fastening means of the rigid closure, e.g., apertures through
which the handle passes.
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104 | ... Grille or shutter type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Devices in which the rigid closure or panel is of the grille or shutter type. | |
105 | ... Flexible panel removably mounted in slidable rigid closure guides: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Devices in which the flexible or rigid panel is removably
mounted in or on the guides that guide the rigid-closure or panel.
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106 | ... Removably mounted over fabric in frame: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Devices in which the flexible panel is in the form of a fabric in a frame and the rigid closure or panel is mounted (usually removably) on or in the frame and over the fabric. | |
107 | ... Plural strip, slat, or panel type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 90. Devices in which the flexible panel is of the plural strip, slat or panel type in which (1) a plurality of strips, slats and/or panels utilizing flexible material in their construction are claimed in combination or (2) a plurality of rigid strips, slats and/or panels are interconnected with each other for relative motion and form a single unit, or (3) both. | |
108 | .. Roll and hanging or drape type only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 89. Diverse devices of two types only , one being of the roll
type and one of the hanging or drape type.
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109 | ... Shiftable position: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 108. Diverse devices in which either the entire organization
or at least one complete type of device is so mounted as to be movable
as a unit.
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110 | .... With extensible pole, roller, bar, or support therefor: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 109. Diverse devices in which at least one pole, roller or bar
which carries a fabric or at least one support means for a pole,
roller or bar is so constructed that the length thereof may be changed.
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111 | .... Vertically slidable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 109. Diverse devices in which a unit is slidable in a vertical direction only. | |
112 | ... With extensible pole, roller, bar, or support therefor: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 108. Diverse devices in which at least one pole, roller or bar
which carries a fabric, or at least one support means for a pole,
roller or bar, is so constructed that the length thereof may be changed.
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113 | . Plural strip, slat, or panel assemblies: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 87. Plural devices, all of the plural strip, slat or panel type,
in which (1) a plurality of strips, slats and/or panels
utilizing flexible material in their construction are claimed in
combination or (2) a plurality of rigid strips, slats and/or panels
are interconnected with each other for relative motion and form
a single unit, or (3) both.
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114 | .. Nonplanar: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 113. Devices in which at least one plural strip, slat or panel
unit lies in a plane different from at least one additional plural
strip, slat or panel unit.
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115 | .. Multiple section unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 113. Devices wherein a single unit has a plurality of sets of
strips, slats or panels, at least one set of which may be adjusted
or operated separately from the others.
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116 | ... One closing passage through another: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 115. Devices wherein one set of strips, slats or panels covers
a passage through the other.
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117 | .. Mounted on opposite sides of single opening: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 113. Devices wherein the units are mounted on the opposite sides of a single opening, these units usually being extensible toward one another for the purpose of closing the opening. | |
118 | ... Track guided: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 117. Devices where the units are guided on or in track means.
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119 | .. Mounted on opposite sides of single support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 113. Devices wherein the units are mounted to extend from opposite sides of a single support. | |
120 | . Roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 87. Plural devices, all of the roll type.
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121.1 | .. Single roll: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 120. Device wherein at least two distinct panels are windable
into a single roll and are either superimposed coextensively or
overlapped.
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122 | .. Differently directed fabrics: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 120. Plural roll type devices in which the fabrics as they unroll
move in different directions, as one up and one down, one vertically
and one horizontally, etc.
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123 | . Hanging or draped type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 87. Plural devices, in which all are of the hanging or drape
type.
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124 | .. Side-by-side arranged, on single pole or track: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 123. Plural devices in which one fabric hangs in front of another
and both are supported on a single pole or track.
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125 | .. Shiftable pole: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 123. Plural devices in which means are provided for changing
the position of at least one fabric carrying pole.
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126 | .. Laterally overlapping fabrics and/or co-elevational parallel tracks: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 123. Plural devices in which (1) some means are provided for
causing the adjacent edges of fabrics hung from substantially the
same height to overlap or (2) two tracks or supporting rods, whether
separate or integral are provided at substantially the same elevation
arranged parallel to each other. The tracks or rods may merely
overlap each other laterally or may be coextensive.
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127 | COMBINED: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Flexible and portable panels in which some additional device
or means is claimed in combination therewith, which device or means is
in addition to mounting or supporting means, operating means, the
structure of the flexible or portable panel, locking or latching
means, or other features which are required for the complete and
successful functioning of the device itself for its intended purpose
and not provided for above.
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128 | CONVERTIBLE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices which by manipulation of parts may be changed to
a second character of device, which second character of device may or
may not come within the class definition.
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129 | . Plural movably interconnected strip, slat, or panel type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 128. Devices in which the device is of the plural strip, slat or panel type, and the strips, slats or panels are interconnected for relative motion, as set forth in paragraph C of the main class definition. | |
130 | PLURAL STRIP, SLAT, OR PANEL TYPE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices in which (1) a plurality of strips, slats and/or
panels utilizing flexible material in their construction are claimed
in combination or (2) a plurality of rigid strips, slats and/or panels
are interconnected with each other for relative motion and form
a single unit, or (3) both.
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131 | . Longitudinally crooked strip, slat, or panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Devices wherein at least one strip, slat or panel has its
major axis in other than a straight line.
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132 | .. Bow or U-shape, pivoted together at ends: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 131. Devices in which plural strips, slats or panels, each of bow or U-shape, have the ends of corresponding arms adjacent and pivoted together. | |
133 | . Roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Plural strip, slat or panel devices in which the strips,
slats or panels are accumulated in the form of a roll.
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134 | . Fan type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Devices wherein at least two of the elements are arranged either in the same plane or in parallel planes so that they may swing around a single actual or virtual pivot which is at right angles to such plane or planes. | |
135 | . Portable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Devices having means peculiarly adapted to make the device
portable including those having legs or bases to support the device
in upright position.
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136 | . Parallelogram type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Devices wherein two intersecting sets of parallel strips,
slats or panels are interconnected by pivots at their intersections.
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137 | .. Plural differently movable parallelogram section with a common side: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136. Devices wherein at least two sections of a parallelogram unit are pivotally interconnected through a common side, and which sections move differently when the device is operated. The different movements may take place concurrently and usually consist of pivotal movements in opposite directions. | |
138 | .. With operator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136. Devices having an operator for either moving the device
with respect to its mounting means and/or collapsing the
device.
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139 | ... Unit collapsing only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 138. Devices wherein the operator effects the collapsing of the
device only and does not move the unit as a whole with respect to
its support.
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140 | .... Diverse types of operators: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 139. Devices where there are two diverse types of operators. | |
141 | ..... One operator a spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 140. Devices wherein one of the operators is a spring.
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142 | ..... One operator a weight: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 140. Devices wherein one of the operators is a weight.
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143 | ...... Weighted parallelogram element extension: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 142. Devices wherein an extension of one of the parallelogram
elements is weighted.
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144 | .... Spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 139. Devices wherein the operator is a spring. | |
145 | ..... In brace: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 144. Devices wherein the spring is part of a brace for the parallelogram unit. | |
146 | .... Weight: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 139. Devices wherein the operator is a weight. | |
147 | ..... Strand carried: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146. Devices wherein the weight is carried by a strand.
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148 | ..... Weighted parallelogram element extension: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146. Devices wherein an extension of one of the parallelogram
elements is weighted.
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149 | .... With gearing: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 139. Devices wherein the operator includes gearing to either change the mechanical advantage of the operator, or to allow the operator to be controlled from a remote point. | |
150 | .... With strand and pulley: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 139. Devices wherein the operator includes a strand and pulley. | |
151 | .... Unit carried operator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 139. Devices wherein the operator is completely carried by the unit. | |
152 | .. With means to hold unit in partially collapsed or collapsed position: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136. Devices having means to hold the unit in either partially or completely collapsed position. | |
153 | ... Combined tension and compression means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 152. Devices wherein the holding means comprises both tension and compression means. | |
154 | ... Pivoted compression bar: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 152. Devices wherein the holding means is a pivoted compression bar. | |
155 | .... Friction catch: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 154. Devices wherein the compression bar is frictionally fastened
in adjustable position.
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156 | ... Tension members: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 152. Devices wherein the holding means is a tension member. | |
157 | .... Flexible member foreshortened at end: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Devices wherein a flexible end of a tension member is foreshortened to change the effective length of the member. | |
158 | .... Friction catch: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Devices wherein the tension member is frictionally fastened
in adjustable position.
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159 | .. Unit collapsing on guides: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136. Devices wherein the unit collapses on guides. | |
160 | .. Unit pivoted to support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136. Devices wherein the unit is pivoted to its support. | |
161 | .. Unit structures: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136. Parallelogram structures wherein no structure of the operator or mounting means is claimed. | |
162 | ... With additional set of plural strips, slats or panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 161. Devices wherein at least one additional set of plural strips, slats or panels is mounted on the device for movement therewith. | |
163 | .... Plural diverse additional sets: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 162. Devices wherein there are a plurality of diverse sets of plural strips, slats or panels. | |
164 | .... Additional set composed of interconnected strips, slats or panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 162. Devices wherein one additional set is composed of interconnected strips, slats or panels. | |
165 | .... Pivots parallel to unit plane: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 162. Devices wherein the pivots of the parallelogram type are parallel to the plane of the unit as a whole. | |
166.1 | . Venetian blind type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Plural strip, slat or panel device in which the elements
are mounted in parallel spaced relation (and in other than edge
to edge or overlapping substantially coplanar relation) so that their
surfaces may be projected onto a single plane so as to be either
coincident or in overlapping relation.
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167R | .. Changeable position assemblies: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 166.1. Devices in which the position of the entire assembly is
changeable.
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167V | ... Vertical type |
This subclass has no definition. | |
168.1R | .. With accumulating means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 166.1. Device having means for accumulating the elements and decreasing the effective area of the device, i.e, moving toward each other to form a bunch or maintaining or holding them so accumulated. | |
168.1P | ... Power operating means |
This subclass has no definition. | |
168.1V | ... Vertical type |
This subclass has no definition. | |
169 | ... Accumulated at stationary end: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168.1. Devices in which the elements are accumulated by first moving
the element nearest the stationary end to the said end, and then
repeating the process so that the nonaccummulated elements remain
in their spaced relation at the moving end until they reach the
bunched end of the unit.
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170 | ... Drum or roller wound strand: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168.1. Devices in which means are accumulated by means of strands, which strands are wound up on drums or rollers. The drums or rollers may be rotated by any character of means. | |
171 | .... Axially traversed drum or roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 170. Devices in which means are provided to cause the drum or
roller to have axial motion during the winding or unwinding operation.
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172R | ... With side guides: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168.1. Devices in which means are provided to guide the ends of
the elements during the accumulating operation.
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172V | .... Vertical type |
This subclass has no definition. | |
173R | ... Units and subcombinations thereof: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168.1. Subject matter relating to the structure of the plural strip,
slat or panel unit and subcombinations thereof having claimed features
restricting the same to devices as defined in subclass 168.
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173V | .... Vertical type |
This subclass has no definition. | |
174R | .. Adjustable strip, slat, or panel angle: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 166.1. Devices in which means is provided independent of the accummulating
means for adjusting the angular position of the strip, slat or panel elements.
Such means may be merely the manner in which they are mounted permitting
such adjustment.
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174V | ... Vertical type |
This subclass has no definition. | |
175 | ... With latch or detent: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 174. Devices, having latch or detent means for securing the strips, slats or panels in their angularly adjusted position. | |
176.1R | ... With angle adjusting means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 174. Device having operating means for performing the angle adjusting operation of the strip, slat or panel elements. | |
176.1P | .... Power operating means |
This subclass has no definition. | |
176.1V | .... Vertical type |
This subclass has no definition. | |
177R | ... Units and subcombinations thereof: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 174. Subject matter relating to the structure of the plural strip,
slat or panel unit and subcombinations thereof.
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177V | .... Vertical type |
This subclass has no definition. | |
178.1R | .. Subcombination or structure thereof: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 166.1. Subject matter relating either to the physical structure
of a venetian blind type unit or to a subcombination thereof having
claimed features restricting the same to such a venetian blind type
unit.
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178.1V | ... Vertical type |
This subclass has no definition. | |
178.2 | ... Cord lock: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 178.1. Subcombination or structure relating to means for locking the lift cord operating the accumulation means of a cord operated venetian blind unit so as to hold the slats at a selected elevation. | |
178.3 | ... Slat support (e.g., tape ladder): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 178.1. Subcombination or structure relating to means associated
with each slat of a venetian blind type unit for supporting the
slats in suspended, vertically spaced-apart relation to one another.
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179 | . Plural fabrics in a single frame: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Framed type devices having a single frame with plural fabrics
therein.
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180 | . One closing opening in another: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Devices in which at least one of the strips, slats or panels
has an opening within its confines, and there is at least one other
strip, slat or panel movably interconnected with the first and closing
the opening therein. Included are those devices having an opening
formed in two or more adjacent strips, slats or panels and a single
additional one closing such opening.
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181 | . With mounting or supporting means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Devices in combination with means to mount or support the
same.
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182 | .. Removable frame-type support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the plural strip, slat or panel device
is mounted or supported in a frame, which is intended for removable
mounting on some other support.
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183 | .. Nonplanar nonparallel arrangement on support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the strips, slats, or panels are positioned
in different nonparallel planes when in operative position relative
to the support or mounting means.
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184 | .. Strip, slat, or panel not interconnected for relative motion: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are not interconnected
for relative motion.
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185 | .. Strip, slat, or panel interconnected for diverse relative motions: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which at least two of the elements are so interconnected with others or with each other as to have at least two different relative motions. Such different motions may be, for example, one pivotal and one sliding; both pivotal but about nonparallel axes; both slidable but along angularly related lines. | |
186 | .. Arranged to provide plural passageways on opening: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the mounting or supporting means is such that when the device is moved from an operative or closing position to an inoperative or opening position at least two passageways are provided. | |
187 | ... Strip, slat, or panel pivotally interconnected: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 186. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are pivotally interconnected. | |
188 | .. With operating means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which there are means (including counterbalance
means) to either (1) cause motion of one or more of the strips,
slats or panels relative to others of the unit, (2) cause motion
of the unit or some portion thereof relative to the support or mounting
means or (3) both. The operating means must be more than a mere
hand hold or handle.
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189 | ... Counterbalance and additional operator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 188. Devices having both a counterbalance and some additional operating means which is not a counterbalance. | |
190 | ... Counterbalance only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 188. Devices having some means usually in the form of weights or springs to counterbalance the weight of the plural strip, slat or panel device, in whole or in part, or to more than counterbalance the weight of the device. | |
191 | .... Spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190. Devices in which the counterbalance means includes the use
of springs.
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192 | ... Spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 188. Devices in which the operating means involves the use of
springs.
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193 | ... Strand: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 188. Devices in which the operating means involves the use of strands. | |
194 | .. Movably mounted track: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the mounting or supporting means involves the use of a track on or by which the device is mounted or guided, which track or some portion of the track system is in turn mounted for motion relative to the support on which the track is mounted. | |
195 | ... Pivotally mounted: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 194. Devices in which the track is mounted for pivotal motion.
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196.1 | .. Unit hung from horizontal track: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Device in which the plural strip, slat or panel unit is
suspended from a horizontally disposed track.
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197 | ... Strips, slats, or panels slidably interconnected: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 196.1. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are slidably interconnected. | |
198 | ... Track parallel to axis of interconnection pivots: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 196.1. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are pivotally
interconnected, the axes of such pivots being parallel to the track.
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199 | ... Strip, slat, or panel constrained for pivotal folding: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 196.1. Devices in which the interconnection between the strips, slats and panels and the track and other portions of the supporting means is such that the only possible motion of the strips, slats or panels, when moved from an operative to an inoperative position is that of pivotal folding. | |
200 | ... With independently movable strip, slat, or panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 196.1. Devices in which one of the strips, slats or panels may
be moved independently of the other strips, slats or panels; that
is, it may be moved while the other strips, slats or panels are
maintained stationary.
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201 | .. Track guided: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the strip, slat or panel unit is guided
by tracks.
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202 | ... Strips, slats, or panels slidably interconnected: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 201. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are slidably interconnected. | |
203 | ... Unit pivoted to support, pivot displaced from unit plane: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 201. Devices in which means are provided to pivot the unit to
a support, said pivot being displaced from the plane of the unit.
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204 | ... Track parallel to interconnection pivot axis: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 201. Devices in which the interconnection pivot axis is parallel
to the track as in subclass 198.
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205 | ... With independently movably strip, slat, or panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 201. Devices in which one strip, slat or panel is mounted for motion independently of the other strips, slats or panels; that is, it may be moved while the other strips, slats, or panels are maintained stationary. | |
206 | ... Strip, slat, or panel constrained for pivotal folding: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 201. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are so connected that the only possible motion of the strips, slats or panels, when moved from an operative to an inoperative position, is that of pivotal folding. | |
207 | .... Vertical track: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 206. Devices in which at least a portion of the track is positioned in a substantially vertical direction. | |
208 | ... A single strip, slat, or panel connected to track: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 201. Devices in which one only of the strips, slats or panels
is connected to the track to be guided thereby.
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209 | ... With means to force against mount or support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 201. Devices having some means to force the unit against the
structure on which it is mounted or supported and usually in a direction
away from the track.
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210 | .. Pivotally mounted unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the unit or at least one strip, slat or panel thereof is connected for pivotal motion relative to the mounting or supporting means. | |
211 | ... Strips, slats, or panels slidably interconnected: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are slidably interconnected. | |
212 | ... Support pivot at angle to interconnection pivot axis: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are interconnected with each other for pivotal motion and the axis of such interconnection pivot is at an angle to the axis of the pivot which interconnects the unit with the support or mounting means. | |
213 | ... Constrained for pivotal folding: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are so interconnected
that the only possible motion, when moving from operative to inoperative
position, is that of pivotal folding.
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214 | .. Slidably mounted unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the unit or at least one strip, slat or panel thereof is mounted to slide relative to the support or mounting means. | |
215 | .. Removable unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181. Devices in which the unit has structure providing for inserting into or over and removing from an opening in the mounting or supporting means but has no other connection for motion relative thereto. | |
216 | ... Strip, slat, or panel slidably interconnected: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 215. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are slidably interconnected. | |
217 | ... Pivotal interconnection necessary to removal and insertion: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 215. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are pivotally interconnected, and relative pivotal motion between two or more of the strips, slats or panels is necessary for the operation of removal and/or insertion. | |
218 | . Movably interconnected: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Devices relating only to the mode of interconnecting two
or more strips, slats or panels for relative motion.
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219 | .. Unit having diverse areas: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 218. Devices wherein the unit has portions of diverse characteristics.
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220 | .. Interconnected for plural relative motions: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 218. Devices in which the elements are interconnected for plural
motions relative to one another.
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221 | ... Doubly extensible by sliding only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 220. Devices in which the elements are slidably interconnected
so that the area of the unit may be varied in more than one direction,
such as both laterally and longitudinally, to increase or decrease
the unit area.
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222 | .. Slidably interconnected: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 218. Devices in which the strips, slats or panels are interconnected
so as to be slidable relative to each other.
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223 | ... Plural individually interconnected strips, slats, or panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 222. Devices in which two parts each constituted of two or more spaced strips, slats or panels, are slidably interconnected by having individual strips, slats or panels of one part slidable on (including telescoping within) individual strips, slats or panels of the second part. | |
224 | ... With operator and/or anti-friction means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 222. Devices having (1) means to cause relative sliding motion between the elements of the unit, (2) antifriction means for the slidable interconnection or (3) both thereof. | |
225 | ... With relative slidable motion preventing means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 222. Devices having means to prevent undesired relative sliding
motion between the elements of the unit.
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226 | ... Embracing type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 222. Devices in which one strip, slat or panel, or means secured
thereto or mounted thereon, embraces the edge of a partially overlapping relatively
slidable strip, slat or panel to effect the slidable interconnection.
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227 | .... Integral embracing means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 226. Devices in which the embracing means is integral with one of the elements of the unit. | |
228 | ... Tongue, bead, bolt, or dog into groove or slot: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 222. Devices in which the slidable connection is comprised by a protrusion on one element entering a groove or slot in a second element of the unit. The protrusion may be of any form and may be either integral or attached. | |
229.1 | .. Edge-to-edge interconnected: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 218. Device in which the strip, slat or panel elements are movably
interconnected in side-by-side, i.e., edge-to-edge relation.
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230 | ... Single covering fabric: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 229.1. Devices in which there is a single covering fabric for at
least two of the elements of the unit. The covering fabric may
form the flexible joint between adjacent strips, slats or panels
in addition to covering the units. For the most part these are
devices having two three-sided incomplete frames, the ends of the
side pieces of the two frames abutting each other, and there being
a single fabric.
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231.1 | ... Interconnected by strand, fabric, rubber, or plastic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 229.1. Plural strips, slats or panels wherein a strand, band, fabric
or any material made of rubber or plastic is the interconnecting
means.
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231.2 | .... Interconnected by rubber or plastic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 231.1. Plural strips, slats or panels wherein a material made of rubber or plastic is the interconnecting means. | |
232 | ... Hollow, filled, or covered elements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 229.1. Devices in which the elements have any one or any combination
of the following features: (1) are of hollow form, (2) are of hollow
form with filling material or (3) are in two or more layers, i.e.,
the basic element has some character of covering material thereon.
Fabric filled frames are not considered to be in layers.
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233 | ... With relative pivotal motion preventing means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 229.1. Devices having means to prevent undesired pivotal motion
between the panels or at least two of them.
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234 | .... Acting to keep unit planar only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 233. Devices wherein the motion preventing means holds the panels
in a planar position and does not hold them in any other position.
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235 | ... By curled or bent side edges: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 229.1. Devices in which the side edges are bent or curled to form the interconnecting means. | |
236 | . Strip or slat structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 130. Subject matter relating to the structure of the strip or
slat, per se.
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237 | WITH FABRIC HAVING DIVERSE AREAS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices having fabrics with portions of diverse characteristics,
including, for example, such things as a slit, a slot or some rigid
portion, such as glass, etc.
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238 | ROLL TYPE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices in which material is accumulated in the form of
a roll.
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239 | . Framed: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices in which the roll together with its panel
is associated with a frame mountable and/or demountable
as a unit.
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240 | .. Adjustable size frame: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 239. Roll type devices in which the size of the frame may be
varied.
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241 | . Plural roll: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roller type devices with means by which the fabric may be
wound into a roll or unwound therefrom from either of two or more
edges.
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242 | . Shiftable position roll: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices having means for changing the position
of the roll in addition to rotating about its own axis.
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243 | .. Roll translated for winding or unwinding operation only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 242. Roll type devices in which translatory motion of the roll causes winding or unwinding thereof; i.e., the roll has a motion at right angles to its own axis in addition to rotation about its axis. | |
244 | ... Fabric free edge adjustable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 243. Roll type devices in which the position of the free or leading
edge of the fabric, i.e., the edge which is first to leave the roll
as the fabric is unwound, maybe adjusted to various positions.
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245 | ... Spring roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 243. Roll type devices in which there is a spring operated roller. | |
246 | .. Straight line non-axial translation in fabric plane only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 242. Roll type devices in which the only motion of the roll other
than rotation about its own axis, is a straight line motion in the
plane of the fabric that is unwound therefrom and in a direction at
right angles to the axis of the roll.
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247 | ... Center operated, roll support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 246. Roll type devices in which the immediate support for the
roll is operated for translation by means engaging said immediate
support at a point intermediate the length of the roll.
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248 | ... Rack and pinion operated: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 246. Roll type devices in which the translating means comprises a rack and pinion. | |
249 | ... One side, nonstrand operated: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 246. Roll type devices in which the immediate support for the
roll is operated for the translation from one end of the roll only,
by means other than a strand.
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250 | ... Extensible roller and/or roll support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 246. Roll type devices in which (1) the roller itself is extensible
or (2) the immediate support for the roll is extensible to take
rolls of different lengths or (3) both.
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251 | ... Step-by-step: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 246. Roll type devices in which means are provided at spaced points along the line of translation to secure the roll at such points. | |
252 | ... Strand shifted: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 246. Roll type devices in which strand means such as elongated flexible elements such as cords, ropes, tapes, chains, are used to cause roll translation. | |
253 | .... Pulley or drum lift on roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 252. Roll type devices in which there is a pulley or drum mounted
on the roll supporting means which pulley or drum is necessary to
the roll translation operation.
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254 | .... Winding drum: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 252. Roll type devices in which the strands which cause roll
translation are wound upon and unwound from a drum.
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255 | ..... With roll guide: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 254. Roll type devices in which means to guide the roll during
its translation are provided.
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256 | .... Roll intermediate guides for translating strands: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 252. Roll type devices in which the translating strands are provided with at least two spaced guides, so positioned that the roll which is intermediate these guides moves toward one in one direction of translation and toward the other in the other direction of translation. For example, where the roll is vertically translated, strand guides are provided both above and below the limiting positions of the roll. | |
257 | .... With position holding means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 252. Devices having means for holding the roll in its adjusted position. | |
258 | ..... Strand holder: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 257. Roll type devices in which the position holding means acts directly on the translating strand or strands to hold such strand or strands. | |
259 | ...... Roll guided: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 258. Roll type devices provided with means to guide the roll
during its motion of translation.
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260 | .... Roll guided: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 252. Roll devices having means for guiding the roll during its
translation.
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261 | ... With elevator rod: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 246. Roll type devices utilizing rods for causing roll translation. | |
262 | . Crooked roll, noncylindrical flexible roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices in which (1) the axis of the unit is not a straight line, (2) the roller upon which the device rolls is not cylindrical or (3) the roller upon which the device rolls is flexible. | |
263 | . Adjustable dimension roll: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices in which at least one dimension of the
roll unit is variable, other than by unrolling or rolling up the
fabric. The change in lineal dimension may be made by permanently
shortening a part definitely constructed to be shortened.
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264 | . With fabric reinforcements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices having some means for reinforcing the
fabric panel. Such means may be mounted on the fabric, or on the
structure to which the roll type device is applied for engagement
with the fabric.
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265 | . With fabric free edge connected operator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices in which an operating means for causing
the rolling and/or unrolling of the fabric is connected
to the fabric free or leading edge, i.e., the edge first to leave
the roll as it unrolls.
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266 | . With guides or fabric edge holders: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices in which means are provided to guide the traveling end of the panel in its movements and/or to guide the lateral edges of the panel in their movements. | |
267.1 | .. Fabric side edge and stick: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 266. Roll type device in which both the side edge of the fabric panel and the stick at the traveling end thereof are guided. | |
268.1 | .. Fabric side edge: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 266. Roll type device in which the side edge of the fabric is guided or held. | |
269 | ... Clamping: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 268.1. Roll type devices in which some means is provided for clamping the fabric side edge. | |
270 | ... Slot or channel type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 268.1. Roll type devices in which the guide is in the form of a slot or channel substantially coextensive with the maximum travel of the fabric. | |
271 | .... Fabric receiving: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 270. Roll type devices in which the fabric edge travels in the slot or channel. | |
272 | ..... Guide mounted in a channel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 271. Roll type devices in which there are provided channel means in which the grooved or channel-shaped fabric receiving guide is mounted. | |
273.1 | ..... With interlock between fabric and guide: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 271. Roll type device in which there is a slidable interlock between the fabric edge and the guide slot or channel whereby the fabric edge is prevented form separating laterally from the guide slot or channel under the influence of ordinary forces. | |
274 | .. Stick guided only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 266. Roll type devices in which only the stick at the traveling end of the fabric is guided. | |
275 | ... With positive stop or detent: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 274. Roll type devices having some means, other than mere friction
means, which engages the stick or some other element carried by
the fabric or stick to hold it in adjusted position.
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276 | .... Reciprocable detent: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 275. Roll type devices in which a detent element is mounted on the fabric or stick for reciprocating release motion. | |
277 | ... Guides of bar or strand form: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 274. Roll type devices in which the guides are in the form of
nonchanneled bars or strands. These strands are usually nontranslating.
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278 | .... With release mechanism: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 277. Roll type devices in which there is provided some nonpositive holding means and in addition, means for operating the holding means to release it. | |
279 | .... Guide strand axially through or into stick: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 277. Roll type devices in which the guiding strand passes axially through or into the stick. | |
280 | ... Leading edge holders movable axially of stick: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 274. Roll type devices having some device carried by the stick and movable axially thereof for holding the leading edge in adjusted position. | |
281 | .... With release mechanism: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 280. Roll type devices having means to operate the holding device to cause it to release. | |
282 | ..... With guide engaging rollers and friction elements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 281. Roll type devices in which the portions which engage the
guides have both friction elements and rollers.
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283 | ...... And roll brake: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 282. Roll type devices in which there are brake means for the
roll.
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284 | ..... With guide engaging rollers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 281. Roll type devices in which the portions which engage the
guides have rollers.
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285 | .... With guide engaging rollers and friction elements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 280. Roll type devices in which the portion which engages the
guides has both rollers and friction elements.
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286 | ..... And roll brake: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 285. Roll type devices in which there are brake means for the
roll.
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287 | .... With guide engaging rollers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 280. Roll type devices in which the portions which engage the
guides have rollers.
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288 | .... With axially acting friction elements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 280. Roll type devices in which the portions which engage the
guides have axially movable friction elements.
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289 | ... With friction elements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 274. Roll type devices in which the portion which engages the
guides has friction elements.
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290.1 | . With fabric leading edge fastening means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type device in which fastening means are provided for
the edge of the fabric which first leaves the roll as the fabric
is unrolled.
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291 | . With brake or stop: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices having means for retarding or stopping
the rotation of the roll, or for holding the roll to prevent undesired
rotation.
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292 | .. Plural: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 291. Roll type devices in which two or more brakes or stops for the roll are provided. | |
293.1 | .. Limit of travel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 291. Roll type device in which means are provided to stop the fabric at the desired limit of winding travel or unwinding travel. | |
294 | ... For spring operated roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 293.1. Roll type devices in which there is a spring operated roller. | |
295 | .... Screw operated brake or stop: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 294. Roll type devices in which the brake or stop is operated by means of a screw. | |
296 | .. Speed limiting: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 291. Roll type devices in which the brake or stop prevents the
roll from rotating at undesired speeds.
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297 | .. Ball or roller, form brake or stop: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 291. Roll type devices in which the brake or stop is in the form
of a ball or roller operating on the roll supporting means or some
part secured to and rotating with the roll.
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298 | .. Friction: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 291. Roll type devices in which the brake or stop is in the form of friction means acting on the roll supporting means or on some part carried by the roll. | |
299 | ... For spring operated roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 298. Roll type devices in which there is a spring operated roller. | |
300 | .. Pawl or detent: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 291. Roll type devices in which the brake or stop is in the form
of a pawl or detent acting on the roll supporting means or some
part carried thereby and rotating therewith.
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301 | ... For spring operated roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 300. Roll type devices in which there is a spring operated roller.
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302 | .... Spring urged pawl or detent: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 301. Roll type devices in which the pawl or detent is spring operated. | |
303 | .... Pawl or detent mounted off the roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 301. Roll type devices in which the pawl or detent is not carried by the roll supporting means or any part which rotates with the roll. | |
304.1 | .... Sliding pawl or detent: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 301. Roll type device in which the pawl or detent moves with a sliding motion. | |
305 | .. For spring operated roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 291. Roll type devices in which there is a spring operated roller. | |
306 | ... With means to prevent uncoiling of spring on removal from support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 305. Roll type devices in which means are provided to prevent motion of the spring operated roller driving spindle when the roller is removed from its mounting means. | |
307 | .. For strand operated roll: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 291. Roll type devices in which the roll is strand operated. | |
308 | ... Strand operated brake or stop: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 307. Roll type devices in which the brake or stop is also operated by means of a strand. | |
309 | . With rotating means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type devices having means to operate the roll to cause
it to rotate.
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310 | .. Electric operation or control: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 309. Roll type devices in which the rotating means is electrically
operated or electrically controlled.
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311 | .. Motor or fluid pressure control: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 309. Roll type devices in which the rotating means is motor operated
or fluid pressure controlled.
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312 | .. Plural, diverse: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 309. Roller type devices having two or more means to cause the
roller to operate, at least two being of different kinds.
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313 | .. Spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 309. Roll type devices in which the roll is caused to rotate by spring means. | |
314 | ... External of roll: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 313. Roll type devices in which the actuating spring is mounted externally of the roll. | |
315 | ... With winding or tensioning means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 313. Roll type devices in which means other than the operation of the flexible or portable panels are provided for tightening or regulating the tension of the operating spring. | |
316 | ... Nested helical springs: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 313. Roll type devices in which there are a plurality of helical
springs one nested within another or in which the succeeding sections
of a spring are each wound back over the previous inner section.
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317 | ... Plural: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 313. Roll type devices in which there are a plurality of springs
or spring sections for operating a single roll.
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318 | ... With spring anchor: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 313. Roll type devices in which the means for connecting an end
of the roll actuating spring to its associated element is claimed.
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319 | .. Strand: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 309. Roll type devices in which the means for rotating the roll
consists of a strand.
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320 | ... With weight or handgrip: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 319. Roll type devices in which the strand form rotating means has either a weight, a handgrip or both. | |
321 | ... Endless: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 319. Roll type devices in which the operating strand is endless. Includes sprocket chains. | |
322 | ... With compensating and shock absorbing spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 319. Roll type devices in which a spring is provided which compensates for the uneven rate of winding of the fabric or absorbs shocks due to suddenly applied force tending to change the speed of the roll. | |
323.1 | . With supporting or journaling means or with roller end structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 238. Roll type device claiming (a) a means for supporting the
roll, (b) the journaling means or (c) the roller end structure which
provides for rotation in its support.
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324 | .. With pintle clamping or holding means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 323.1. Roll type devices in which a clamp or holding means is provided
to keep the pintle in its proper assembled relation with its bracket.
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325 | .. With pintle journaled in rolled: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 323.1. Roll type devices in which a roller pintle is journaled for relative rotary movement in a roller or at one end thereof. | |
326 | .. With roller gudgeons: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 323.1. Roll type devices in which a roller and its gudgeon is claimed.
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327 | NONFRAMED PLURAL EDGED HELD FABRIC: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices in which means in the form of elongated elements,
not a complete frame, are provided to which two or more edges of
the fabric are attached to hold the same extended.
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328 | . With fabric stretching means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 327. Hanging or drape devices in which means are provided for stretching the fabric. | |
329 | .. Resilient stretching means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 328. Hanging or drape devices in which the stretching means are resilient devices. | |
330 | HANGING OR DRAPE TYPE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices in which flexible fabrics hang suspended.
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331 | . Motor operating means or electric or fluid pressure control: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 330. Hanging or drape type devices having anyone or any combination
of (1) motor operating means (other than
mere springs or spring devices); (2) electric
control means or (3) fluid pressure operated control
means.
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332 | . Chain, cable, and/or strand type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 330. Hanging or drape type devices in which the fabric is in
the form of or is formed by chains, cables or strands of
any form.
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333 | . Shiftable position pole: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 330. Hanging or drape type devices in which the fabric is hung
or draped from a pole, where there are means provided for
changing the position of the pole.
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334 | .. Plural motions: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 333. Hanging or drape type devices in which the means provides
for the pole having at least two directions of motion.
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335 | .. Swingable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 333. Hanging or drape type devices in which the pole has swinging motion. | |
336 | ... Vertical swing: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 335. Hanging or drape type devices in which the pole swings about a horizontal axis. | |
337 | ... With pole operating means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 335. Hanging or drape type devices in which means are provided for causing the pole to swing. | |
338 | .. Vertically shiftable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 333. Hanging or drape type devices under subclass in which the pole is vertically shiftable. | |
339 | ... With strand operator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 338. Hanging or drape type devices in which strand form means are provided for shifting the pole vertically. | |
340 | . With fabric operating means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 330. Hanging or drape type devices in which means are provided
for causing the fabric or some part thereof to move, either relative
to itself or to a support.
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341 | .. Laterally gathered fabric: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 340. Hanging or drape type devices in which the fabric is caused to gather in the plane of the fabric due to a horizontal or sidewise motion. | |
342 | ... Lazy tongs: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 341. Hanging or drape type devices in which lazy tongs are used
in the gathering means.
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343 | ... Spring or screw: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 341. Hanging or drape type devices utilizing springs, screws and/or worms in the gathering means. | |
344 | ... Strand: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 341. Hanging or drape type devices in which the gathering means
utilizes elements of strand form.
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345 | .... Hollow or slotted track: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 344. Hanging or drape type devices in which the track is an elongated
element, longitudinally slotted or hollow, in which the traveler
portion moves and from which the panel or panel carrying portion
extends to the exterior of the hollow or slotted elongated element.
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346 | ..... With anti-friction means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 345. Hanging or drape type devices having antifriction means
between the hollow or slotted element and the portion of the traveler
received therein.
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347 | .... With anti-friction means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 344. Hanging or drape type devices having antifriction means
between the fabric carrying travelers and the element which move
along the travelers.
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348 | . With pleating means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 330. Hanging or drape type devices having some means engaging
the fabric to form pleats.
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349.1 | . With bottom or intermediate holding, weighting, or draping means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 330. Device having (a) means to engage the hanging device intermediate
its top and bottom to hold it in place, (b) means to engage the
hanging device at the bottom thereof to hold it in place.
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349.2 | .. Intermediate holding means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 349.1. Device having means to engage the hanging device either (a) intermediate its top and bottom to hold it in place or (b) intermediate its width. | |
350 | . Portable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 330. Hanging or drape type devices which are portably mounted, as defined in subclass 351. | |
351 | PORTABLE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices having means peculiarly adapted to make the device
portable, including those having legs or bases to support the device
in upright position.
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352 | NONPLANAR (E.G., THREE DIMENSION): |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices of other than planar form.
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353 | WITH PLURAL FRAMES: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices wherein a single fabric filled frame is combined
with one or more additional frames not necessary to the fastening
of the fabric.
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354 | WITH NONRIGID FRAME OR BORDER ELEMENTS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Framed devices in which the frame or some portion thereof
is claimed as made of resilient, elastic or other nonrigid material.
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368.1 | WITH MOUNTING, FASTENING, OR SUPPORTING MEANS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices having mounting, supporting or fastening means except
those provided for above.
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368.2 | . Shiftable support for overlooking shield; e.g., pillow sham type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 368.1. Devices comprising a mechanism movable to a position to
hold and sustain a concealing mask in proper position to cover an
object when it is not in use, and to lift and hold the mask out
of the way when it is desired to use the object.
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369 | . For framed type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 368.1. Devices in which the supported device is of the frame type.
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370 | . With guide for strand: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 368.1. Devices combined with one or more strand guides. | |
370.1 | . Grain car type temporary closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 368.1. Device comprising an auxiliary closure member specially
adapted to be temporarily installed across a door opening of a freight vehicle
so that bulk grain, small packages, boxes or other granular bulk
material may be retained within the vehicle without leakage.
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370.21 | . Automobile windshield weather protector or sunshield: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 368.1. Subject matter comprising means readily attachable to and
removable from an automotive-type vehicle for either (a) covering
or shielding the outside surface of a vehicle window so as to protect
it from accumulations of snow, frost, ice, rain, dust, etc. while
the vehicle is parked and exposed to the weather, or (b) for shielding
the vehicle interior from sunlight.
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370.22 | .. Roll type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 370.21. Subject matter which is contracted or accumulated by coiling
the shade material about itself to form a generally cylindrical shape,
a roll.
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370.23 | .. Pleating type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 370.21. Subject matter in which the constructive material for a
sunshade may be contracted or expanded by imparting folds therein
or by straightening or tending to straighten such folds and where
means is provided for causing such folds to occur at or along predetermined lines
by engaging the material at points at opposite ends of the fold
lines or by securing an elongated element at each predetermined fold
line.
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371 | FRAMED TYPE: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices either in the form of a single, flexible fabric
filled or covered frame or a frame for such use.
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372 | . Adjustable frame size: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 371. Framed type devices in which means are provided for adjusting
the frame size, i.e., increase or decrease the outside frame dimension.
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373 | .. With excess or extensible fabric: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 372. Framed type devices having either (1) a fabric of greater
area than is required when the frame is of the smallest adjusted
size or (2) a fabric which is extensible to cover the frame when adjusted.
Many of these devices have means for taking up the excess of fabric.
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374 | .. Double extensible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 372. Framed type devices in which the overall size may be changed
both laterally and longitudinally of the frame.
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374.1 | ... Expandable at corner joint (e.g., artists`s canvas stretcher frame): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 374. Device wherein the size adjustment of the device is accomplished by means associated with one or more joints of the frame to force the adjacent members apart. | |
375 | .. Shiftable edge bar section only: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 372. Framed type devices in which an edge bar of the frame has
a portion shiftable to change the frame size.
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376 | ... With spring thrust: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 375. Framed type devices having spring means to bias the shiftable side bar section. | |
377 | . Collapsible or knockdown: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 371. Framed type devices having means by which they may be reduced
to a more compact arrangement or bundle when not in operative position.
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378 | . Fabric stretching: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 371. Framed typed devices having means for applying tension to
the fabric therein.
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379 | . With intermediate reinforcing bars, members, or braces: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 371. Framed type devices in which a bar or other elongated member
is provided to connect the intermediate portions of two sides of
the frame. These are usually for the purpose of either reinforcing
the frame or preventing bulging of the fabric.
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380 | . Two superimposed frame elements, fabric clamping: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 371. Framed type devices in which the frame is made of two sections,
each in the form of a complete frame, arranged in superimposed relation
and between which a fabric is secured.
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381 | . With corner structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 371. Framed type devices in which the structure of a frame corner
is claimed.
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382 | FABRIC FASTENING MEANS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices directed to means to fasten one edge only of a fabric
to its immediate support.
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383 | . To elongated element: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 382. Fabric fastening means claiming a bar, rod, roller, stick,
frame side or other elongated element with means for fastening one
edge only of a fabric thereto, whether or not the fabric is claimed
as a part of the combination (subclass 385 indented thereunder having
both the elongated element claimed in combination with the fabric
and the fabric, per se, when the
fabric is modified for fastening purposes).
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384 | .. Additional things fastened: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 383. Fastening means in which two or more things are fastened
to the same elongated member, at least one of them being a fabric.
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385 | .. With modified fabric: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 383. Fabric fastening means in which the fabric is in some way modified to aid in securing the same to its elongated element. | |
386 | ... Plural layers in panel portion: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 385. Devices in which the panel portion of the fabric has a plurality of layers. | |
387 | ... With fabric hem: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 385. Devices wherein one edge of the fabric is folded back upon
itself and fastened to the fabric to form a narrow elongated tube
or pocket known as a "hem".
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388 | ... With loops: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 385. Devices where the fabric is modified by the formation of a series of parallel straps or loops, so that the fabric may be threaded onto a bar, rod or other elongated element. | |
389 | ... With strips or strands: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 385. Devices wherein the fabric is modified (1) by the formation
of, or (2) for the attachment of, a series of strands or strips.
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390 | ... With fabric openings or pockets: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 385. Devices wherein the fabric is modified by the formation of openings or pockets. | |
391 | .. Longitudinally divided or with fabric receiving externally exposed channel or groove: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 383. Fabric fastening means in which (1) the elongated element has a channel or grove therein exposed to the exterior of the elongated element, which channel or groove receives a portion of the fabric, or (2) the elongated element is divided longitudinally into at least two parts between which the fabric is received. These devices may be of slit tube form. | |
392 | ... Internal fastener larger than groove or channel fabric exit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 391. Fabric fastening means in which fastener members are used
to connect the fabric and the elongated member, the groove or channel
in the elongated member having an internal dimension parallel to
and greater than the width of the exit of the channel or slot, the
fasteners being positioned in the enlarged position of the groove
or channel and at least in the fabric securing position having a
dimension greater than the width of the exit.
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393 | .... With end cap and/or sleeve: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 392. Fabric fastening means having either or both (1) caps positioned
on and enclosing the ends of the elongated element or (2) sleeves
(usually slotted to provide for a passage of the fabric) surrounding
the elongated element.
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394 | .... Sheet material elongated element: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 392. Fabric fastening means in which the elongated element to
which the fabric is secured is made of sheet material.
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395 | ... Elongated fastener in channel or groove: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 391. Fabric fastening means in which a fastener of elongated
form is positioned in and extends axially of the groove or channel.
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396 | .... With end cap and/or sleeve: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 395. Fabric fastening means having either or both (1) caps positioned
on and enclosing the ends of the elongated element or (2) sleeves
(usually slotted to provide for passage of the fabric) surrounding
the elongated element.
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397 | .... Sheet material elongated element: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 395. Fabric fastening means in which the elongated element to
which the fabric is secured is made of sheet material.
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398 | ... With pointed, piercing, and/or hook elements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 391. Fabric fastening means having any one type or any combination
of pointed, piercing or hook elements to fasten the fabric in the
channel or groove.
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399 | ... Externally applied clamp, clasp, sleeve, or end cap: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 391. Fabric fastening means in which a clamp, clasp, sleeve or
end cap fits upon the exterior of the elongated element to hold
the fabric.
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400 | .. Sheet or strand: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 383. Devices wherein an unmodified fabric is attached to its mounting by strips or strands. | |
401 | .. By sleeve and/or end cap: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 383. Fabric fastening means having either or both (1) caps positioned
on and enclosing the ends of the elongated element or (2) sleeves
(usually slotted to provide for passage of the fabric) surrounding
the elongated element.
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402 | .. By externally applied clamp or clasp: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 383. Fabric fastening means having clamps or clasps applied to
the exterior of the elongated element for securing the fabric thereto.
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403 | .. By elongated fastener: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 383. Fabric fastening means having an elongated fastener applied
to the exterior of the elongated element.
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404 | .. By pointed, piercing, and/or hook elements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 383. Fabric fastening means having any one type or any combination
of pointed, piercing or hook elements to fasten the fabric to the
elongated element.
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405 | MISCELLANEOUS AND PROCESSES OF USING: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Devices having a claim to either (1) a method of using,
and/or (2) any devices under the class definition not otherwise
provided for.
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900 | VERTICAL TYPE VENETIAN BLIND: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Venetian blind type unit in which the parallel strips, slats
or panels are suspended or supported at one end from a horizontally
disposed elongated track or support so that the long dimensions
of the strips, slats or panels are disposed vertically.
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901 | LAZY-TONG CONNECTED PLURAL STRIPS, SLATS OR PANELS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. A single unit formed from a plurality of strips, slats or panels interconnected with each other for relative motion by a series of pivoting links in the manner of a lazy-tong type extensible framework. | |
902 | VENETIAN BLIND TYPE BRACKET MEANS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Bracket means specially adapted to removably engage and support the headrail of a horizontal type venetian blind unit (i.e., one with horizontal slats) from a ceiling or wall structure. | |
903 | ROLL TYPE BRACKET MEANS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Bracket means specially adapted to support a roll type device provided in which material is accumulated in the form of a roll. | |
904 | ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC AWNING OPERATOR: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. An electrically or pneumatically operated means for causing or enabling an outrigger or thorn awning type device to be folded, rolled up or otherwise collapsed or to be extended or unrolled. | |
905 | LAZY-TONG-LINK AWNING OPERATOR: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. A series of jointed bars pivoting in the manner of a lazy-tong type of extensible framework comprises means for causing or enabling an outrigger or other awning type device to be folded, rolled up or otherwise collapsed or to be extended or unrolled. | |
906 | SCREW-THREADED AWNING OPERATOR: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. A screw-thread operated means for causing an outrigger or other awning type device to be folded, rolled up or otherwise collapsed or to be extended or unrolled. | |
907 | SPRING (OTHER THAN SPRING ROLLER) AWNING OPERATOR: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. A spring or other elastically operated means for causing
an outrigger or other awning type device to be folded, rolled up
or otherwise collapsed or to be extended or unrolled.
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908 | STRAND AWNING OPERATOR: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. A cord, rope, cable, chain or other flexible strand operated means for causing an outrigger or other awning type device under the ... to be folded, rolled up or otherwise collapsed or to be extended or unrolled. | |
909 | . Endless strand: |
Outrigger or other awning operator means under cross-reference art collection 908 in which the cord, rope, cable, chain or other flexible strand has its ends joined to form a closed flexible loop. | |
910 | . Drum wound strand: |
Outrigger or other awning operator means under cross-reference
art collection 908 in which the cord, rope, cable, chain or other
flexible strand is wound upon a drum or roller.
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911 | WORM GEAR AWNING OPERATOR: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. A means for causing an outrigger or other awning type device to be folded, rolled up or otherwise collapsed or to be extended or unrolled comprises a gear system in which a peripherally toothed gear wheel is driven by the rotation of a screw or threaded shaft (the worm) whose helical thread forms a continuous tooth which meshes with the peripheral teeth of the gear wheel. | |
912 | RACK-AND-PINION AWNING OPERATOR: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. A means for causing an outrigger or other awning type device to be folded, rolled up or otherwise collapsed or to be extended or unrolled comprises a gear system in which the teeth of a straight toothed bar (the rack) meshes with the teeth of a wheel having a toothed rim (the pinion) for the interconversion of rotary and linear motion. | |
913 | GEAR AWNING OPERATOR: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. A means for causing an outrigger or other awning type device to be folded, rolled up or otherwise collapsed or to be extended or unrolled comprises a system of two or more toothed wheels wise teeth mesh with one another for the purpose of transmitting rotary motion or power from one shaft to another or for the purpose of changing speed or direction. | |
FOR000 | CLASS-RELATED FOREIGN DOCUMENTS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG1 | AUTO RADIATOR SCREENS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG2 | AUTO SCREENS AND MISCELLANEOUS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG3 | AUTO VISORS AND GLARE SHIELDS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG4 | AUTO SIDE AWNINGS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG5 | AWNING HEAD AND FRONT BARS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG6 | BATH CURTAINS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG7 | FABRIC |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG8 | FLEXIBLE DOOR |
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DIG9 | FIREPLACE SCREEN |
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DIG10 | ROLL SCREEN |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG11 | ROLL SCREEN IDLER ROLL |
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DIG12 | OVERLAPPING, ON WINDOWS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG13 | SUCTION CUP |
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DIG14 | STEP JOINTS |
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DIG15 | WEB-TO-TUBE FASTENERS |
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DIG16 | MAGNETIC |
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DIG17 | VENETIAN BLINDS, MOTOR DRIVEN |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG18 | ZIPPER |
This subclass has no definition. | |
DIG19 | STORM SASH |
This subclass has no definition. | |