CLASS 296, LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS |
1.01 | BODIES: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Subject matter wherein all portions of the land vehicle
are secured to the running gear operating as a receptacle or load
carrier.
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2 | . Cutter: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Specially adapted for use as cutters. | |
3 | . Racks: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Bodies in the form of a rack, usually designed to carry special loads. | |
4 | .. Barrel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 3. Racks specially adapted to carry barrels or articles of
similar cylindrical shape.
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5 | .. Tobacco: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 3. Carrying racks designed for use in harvesting tobacco. | |
6 | .. Hay: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 3. Carrying racks designed to convey loose hay.
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7 | ... Extensible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 6. Having means permitting lengthening or shortening of the
rack.
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8 | ... Metallic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 6. Where the rack is made of metal. | |
9 | ... Irons: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 6. Irons specially adapted for use in the construction of hay
racks, such as clamps, clips, and ladder ties and pivots.
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10 | . Convertible box: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Bodies convertible into different forms or shapes to adapt
them for use for different purposes where one of the forms is the
ordinary wagon box.
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11 | .. Hay and box: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 10. Bodies convertible either to the form of a hay rack or to that of the ordinary wagon box. | |
12 | ... Stock: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 11. Where the rack, when in the form of a box, is specially designed to carry stock (as calves, pigs, sheep, etc.). | |
13 | .... Pivoted top boards: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 12. Where the upper parts of the sides of the box are pivoted to position either in a plane with or at an angle to the lower part of the sides. | |
14 | .... Pivoted side boards: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 12. Where the sides are pivoted to position either in a vertical plane or at an angle to a vertical plane. | |
15 | . Grain tanks: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Specially adapted for carrying threshed or loose grain. | |
16 | . Hearses: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Wagons for carrying the dead. | |
17 | .. Combined carriages: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 16. Provision is made for carrying both passengers and the dead. | |
18 | .. Coffin-retaining devices: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 16. Means for securing the coffin against movement relative to the hearse. | |
19 | . Ambulances: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Wagons for moving sick or wounded persons. | |
20 | .. Wheeled stretchers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 19. Where the load carrier is in the form of a stretcher.
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21 | . Advertising and displaying: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Bodies specially adapted for advertising and displaying goods for sale. | |
22 | . Lunch wagons: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Specially adapted for the preparation and sale of food.
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156 | . Camper: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Apparatus in which the portion of the land vehicle which
operates as a receptacle or load-carrier is a body providing a living
space for people for the purpose of camping, which may include plumbing,
eating, sleeping, or other facilities to meet human needs, and which
may have means to change its configuration to increase or decrease
its living space or to reduce its outside dimensions for storage
or transporting.
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157 | .. Having boat carrying means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus in which the body includes a means or a particularly
designed facility for supporting or handling a boat.
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158 | .. Having vehicle carrying means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus in which the body includes a means or a particularly
designed facility for supporting or handling a vehicle, e.g., motorcycle,
etc.
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159 | .. Having tent means demountable therefrom: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus wherein the camper body is adapted to support
all or a part of a tent structure, and wherein the tent may be removed
from said body and erected or caused to stand for its intended use
independently of any support from said body.
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160 | .. Having tent solely supported by camper body roof: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus in which the camper body has a roof which is the
sole support for an erected tent structure, said tent either engages
said roof or extends from and is solely supported by a means adapted
to be secured only to said roof.
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161 | .. Having tent having ground engaging means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus in which the camper body is adapted to support
a portion of an erected tent structure, wherein another portion
of said tent is supported by means other than the camper body such
as the ground.
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162 | .. Having porch means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus wherein the camper body has a platform means usable as a porch attached thereto or usable therewith. | |
163 | .. Having canopy means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus wherein the camper body has a canopy connected therewith for use. | |
164 | .. Supported by self-propelled vehicle unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus in which the camper body is secured to and supported
by a self-propelled vehicle by means permitting removal of said
body from said vehicle.
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165 | ... Expansible or collapsible vehicle body: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 164. Apparatus wherein the camper body is provided with means
permitting enlargement of its living space or with means permitting
it to collapse to a configuration where it is not usable for its
intended purpose, but which does decrease its overall size so that
it may be transported more readily.
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166 | ... Having docking passage means between body and vehicle unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 164. Apparatus wherein the camper body and its self-propelled
supporting vehicle are connected together with a passage-way means
extending between a living space of said body and a noncamper body
passenger compartment of the vehicle.
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167 | ... Having means to tie down body to vehicle unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 164. Apparatus having a specific structure for connecting the
camper body to its support vehicle.
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168 | .. Supported on a trailer-type vehicle unit: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus for camper bodies adapted to be mounted on and carried by a nonself-propelled land vehicle which is designed to be towed by a self-propelled vehicle unit. | |
169 | ... Body having hinged side or end sections to support a bed: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168. Apparatus in which the camper body is provided with a side or an end section which is pivotally mounted and adapted to be swung from a vertical position, in which it forms a side or end portion of said body, to a horizontal position for the purpose of supporting a bed upon which a person may sleep. | |
170 | ... Body having slidable bed support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168. Apparatus in which the camper body is provided with panel or other means adapted to slide from a concealed position to one in which it is adapted to support a bed upon which a person may sleep. | |
171 | ... Body having telescopic sections: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168. Apparatus wherein the camper body is composed of relatively
movable telescopically associated sections which may be moved relatively
and telescopically for the purpose of changing the width, length,
or height of said body.
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172 | ... Body being expansible from one configuration usable for camping to another configuration usable for camping: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168. Apparatus wherein the camper body has means whereby its
interior dimensions may be increased or decreased in height, width,
or length so that, after making a dimensional change, the body continues
to be usable for the purpose of camping.
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173 | ... Body being collapsible to a configuration nonusable for camping condition: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 168. Apparatus wherein the camper body is provided with means
whereby it may be collapsed from a condition in which it is usable
for camping to a condition in which it is not usable for camping
but has a configuration more convenient for transportation or storage.
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174 | .. Body having hinged bed support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus in which the camper body is provided with a side or an end section which is pivotally mounted and adapted to be swung from a vertical position, in which it forms a side or end portion of the body, to a horizontal position for the purpose of supporting a bed upon which a person may sleep. | |
175 | .. Body having telescopic sections: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus wherein the camper body is composed of relatively movable telescopically associated sections, which may be moved relatively and telescopically for the purpose of changing the width, length, or height of said body. | |
176 | .. Body being expansible from one configuration usable for camping to another configuration usable for camping: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 156. Apparatus wherein the camper body has means whereby its interior dimensions may be increased or decreased in height, width, or length so that, after making a dimensional change, the body continues to be usable for the purpose of camping. | |
24.3 | . Enclosed compartment: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter including bodies formed of one or more
enclosed compartments where the invention relates to the organization
of the enclosed compartments as an entity or to a feature within
the enclosed compartment not specifically found in other subclasses
of this class.
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24.31 | .. For an animal: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment is particularly
equipped or adapted for transporting or accommodating an animal.
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24.32 | .. Workshop: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment is particularly equipped or adapted to enable the manufacture, treatment or modification of an article or product. | |
24.33 | .. Convertible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment can be
changed or adapted to accommodate different space or usage.
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24.34 | .. Console: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein there is detail to an accessory
for passenger convenience, which may be located on the vehicle floor
or overhead.
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24.35 | .. Refrigerated: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment is specifically
adapted or equipped to be kept at a lower temperature with respect
to ambient temperature.
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24.36 | .. Vending: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment is specifically
equipped or adapted to aid in the delivering or dispensing of a
sellable article or product.
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24.37 | .. Asset depository: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment includes
a feature to collect, transport, deliver, or secure fiscal resources.
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24.38 | .. Health care: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment is specifically
equipped or adapted to provide physical care for a person or animal
for the betterment of the state of physical well being of the person
or animal.
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24.39 | .. Office: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter where the enclosed compartment is specifically equipped or adapted to enable a business type task or operation to be performed. | |
24.4 | .. Partitioned: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.3. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment is separated
or divided into different areas or there is provided a device specifically
associated with the enclosed compartment to separate or divide the
enclosed compartment into different areas.
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24.41 | ... Thermal: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.4. Subject matter wherein the partition detail is for the purpose of slowing or retarding movement of heated or cooled air between areas of the enclosed compartment. | |
24.42 | ... Prisoner transport: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.4. Subject matter wherein the partitioned enclosed compartment provides a separated area for the occupancy of a criminal or dangerous person. | |
24.43 | ... Between passenger and cargo space: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.4. Subject matter wherein there is included a partition separating a passenger area and a cargo area of a vehicle having an enclosed compartment. | |
24.44 | ... Shelf: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.4. Subject matter wherein the partitioned enclosed compartment
includes a substantially horizontal partition.
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24.45 | .... With outer wall access: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.44. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment having
a shelf further includes an opening to enable the shelf to be reached
from outside the vehicle.
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24.46 | ... Between seats: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 24.4. Subject matter wherein the enclosed compartment includes seats and the partition separates or divides the seats. | |
25 | . Dropped bottom: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Where the bottom of the body is on two or more different
levels.
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26.01 | . Variable capacity of body: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter wherein the interior space or load carrying
ability of the land vehicle receptacle or load carrier is altered
by changing a physical dimension such as a length, width, or height
of the receptacle or load carrier (a) by a movement of a portion
of the body to another location relative to the remainder thereof
or (b) by adding or removing a portion of the body relative to the
receptacle or load carrier.
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26.02 | .. By changing height and length or width: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.01. Subject matter wherein the capacity of the body is altered by changing the vertical extent and one or both of the longitudinal or transverse extent of the receptacle or load carrier. | |
26.03 | .. By changing length and width: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.01. Subject matter wherein the capacity of the body is altered by changing both the longitudinal and transverse extent of the receptacle or load carrier. | |
26.04 | .. By changing height: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.01. Subject matter wherein the capacity of the body is altered by changing the vertical extent of the receptacle or load carrier (a) by the movement of the portion of the body to another location relative to the remainder thereof or (b) by adding or removing the portion of the body relative to the receptacle or load carrier. | |
26.05 | ... Slidably guided: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.04. Subject matter wherein the movement of the portion of the body is directed by a smooth continuous contact of tracks or telescoping struts or linear guides or similar means. | |
26.06 | ... Pivotally supported: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.04. Subject matter wherein the movement of the portion of the body is supported by a hinged connection. | |
26.07 | .... Via hinged link: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.06. Subject matter wherein the hinged connection comprises a strut or panel with multiple hinge axes. | |
26.08 | .. By changing length: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.01. Subject matter wherein the capacity of the body is altered by changing the longitudinal extent of the receptacle or load carrier (a) by the movement of the portion of the body to another location relative to the remainder thereof or (b) by adding or removing the portion of the body relative to the receptacle or load carrier. | |
26.09 | ... Slidably guided: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.08. Subject matter wherein the movement of the portion of the body is directed by a smooth continuous contact of tracks or telescoping struts or linear guides or similar means. | |
26.1 | .... Having pivotal means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.09. Subject matter wherein (a) the sliding engagement includes a hinge connection or (b) one portion of the body slides and another portion of the body pivots. | |
26.11 | ... Pivotally supported: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.08. Subject matter wherein the movement of the portion of the body is supported by a hinged connection. | |
26.12 | .. By changing width: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.01. Subject matter wherein the capacity of the body is altered by changing the transverse extent of the receptacle or load carrier (a) by the movement of the portion of the body to another location relative to the remainder thereof or (b) by adding or removing the portion of the body relative to the receptacle or load carrier. | |
26.13 | ... Slidably guided: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.12. Subject matter wherein the movement of the portion of the body is directed by a smooth continuous contact of tracks or telescoping struts or linear guides. | |
26.14 | .... Having pivotal means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.13. Subject matter wherein (a) the smooth continuous contact includes a hinge connection or (b) one portion of the body slides and another portion of the body pivots. | |
26.15 | ... Pivotally supported: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 26.12. Subject matter wherein the movement of the portion of the body is supported by a hinged connection. | |
177 | . Vehicles simulating standard types of vehicles (e.g., ambulance, farm tractor, etc.) but reduced to a size upon which a child may ride: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Apparatus which includes a vehicle body means particularly
designed or intended to be a means upon which children may ride
and which is a miniaturization or a reduced scale facsimile or simulation
of any full scale special or general purpose vehicle either imagined
or actually constructed.
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178 | . Passenger bus body: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Apparatus which includes vehicle body means being particularly
designed or intended to be capable of carrying more people than
is normally considered to be the capacity of an automobile.
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179 | .. For transporting passengers to or from an aircraft: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 178. Apparatus particularly constructed as a means for transporting passengers to or from a grounded aircraft and having means which may cooperate with said aircraft whereby said passengers may either enter or exit said aircraft. | |
180 | . Wagon or horse drawn vehicle: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Apparatus which includes body means designed to carry loads
of a general or specialized nature, and which is designed to be
pulled or pushed by connection with a beast of burden or substitute
therefor.
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180.1 | . With distinct wind deflector: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter in which the wind deflector constitutes a
distinct means for redirecting airflow around the vehicle to reduce
wind resistance thereon.
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180.2 | .. Mounted on pulling vehicle (e.g., tractor, etc.): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 180.1. Subject matter in which the wind deflector is mounted on the pulling vehicle. | |
180.3 | ... Adjustable angle: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 180.2. Subject matter in which the wind deflector may be pivoted to provide different angles for redirecting airflow. | |
180.4 | .. Mounted on towed vehicle: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 180.1. Subject matter in which the wind deflector is mounted on the towed vehicle. | |
180.5 | .. Adjustable angle: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 180.1. Subject matter in which the wind deflector may be pivoted to provide different angles for redirecting airflow. | |
181.1 | . Body shell: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter wherein there is particular detail to the overall shape or form of the vehicle body or outer structure of the vehicle body. | |
181.2 | .. Plastic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181.1. Subject matter wherein the vehicle body is formed of a resinous material. | |
181.3 | ... Cargo: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181.2. Subject matter wherein the plastic vehicle body is for the purpose of transporting goods, merchandise, or freight. | |
181.4 | .. Open top passenger: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181.1. Subject matter wherein the body is of a passenger transporting
vehicle and is not permanently enclosed above the passenger, generally
above a beltline of the vehicle.
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181.5 | .. Aerodynamic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181.1. Subject matter wherein the body has a feature for streamlining,
reducing the drag of the body or otherwise reacting with airflow
for enhancing the body to pass through the air.
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181.6 | .. Insulated: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181.1. Subject matter wherein the body includes detail to reduce heat transfer. | |
181.7 | .. Knockdown or collapsible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181.1. Subject matter wherein the body includes features enabling
the disassembly or reorienting of the body or body portions for
reducing the overall size of the body, generally for storage or
shipping.
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182.1 | .. Cargo carrier: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 181.1. Subject matter wherein there is detail to the body of
a truck or trailer or other vehicle used for transporting or hauling
goods, merchandise or freight.
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183.1 | ... Box with open top: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 182.1. Subject matter wherein the cargo carrier body, which
is not permanently covered at its upper extent.
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183.2 | .... Tilt or dump: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 183.1. Subject matter wherein the open top cargo carrier body
is intended to be inclined to deposit or remove the cargo.
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184.1 | ... Floor/under frame: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 182.1. Subject matter wherein there is detail to the horizontal
base, bottom or underframe of the cargo carrier body.
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185.1 | ... Roof: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 182.1. Subject matter wherein there is detail to the top or
uppermost portion of the cargo carrier body.
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186.1 | ... Wall: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 182.1. Subject matter wherein there is detail to a vertical portion of the cargo carrier body. | |
186.2 | .... Flexible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 186.1. Subject matter wherein the vertical portion of the cargo
carrier body includes a pliable member.
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186.3 | .... Rear: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 186.1. Subject matter wherein there is detail to a transverse
vertical wall at the back of the cargo carrier body.
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186.4 | .... Movable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 186.1. Subject matter wherein the vertical portion of the cargo
carrier body is shiftable, removable or otherwise able to be repositioned.
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186.5 | ..... Removable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 186.4. Subject matter wherein the vertical portion of the cargo
carrier body is adapted to be completely detached from the remainder
of the cargo carrier body.
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187.01 | . Structural detail: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter including the material or shape of a structural
member used in the construction of the vehicle body.
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187.02 | .. Expanded cellular material: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Subject matter wherein the structural member of the vehicle
body is made of a material having voids (i.e., cellular) that increases its
volume (i.e., expands), for example, by chemical or heat activation.
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187.03 | .. Impact: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Subject matter wherein the structural member of the vehicle
body is adapted to accommodate the force transmitted to the member
by striking with external or internal objects.
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187.04 | ... Pedestrian: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein the external object is a human being. | |
187.05 | ... Interior: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein an impact occurs within an enclosure
of the vehicle body.
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187.06 | ... Gas expansion: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein the structure of the vehicle body
includes an increase in volume of a gas.
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187.07 | ... Projectile: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein the object is a ballastic or flying
object (e.g., stones, bullets).
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187.08 | ... Floor (i.e., underframe): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein the force due to collision is transmitted to the bottom of the vehicle body (i.e., underframe). | |
187.09 | ... Front: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein the force due to collision is transmitted
to a forward portion of the vehicle body.
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187.1 | .... Offset: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.09. Subject matter wherein one side of the forward portion of the vehicle body is impacted more or less than the other side of the forward portion of the vehicle body. | |
187.11 | ... Rear: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein the force due to collision is transmitted
to a hind portion of the vehicle body.
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187.12 | ... Side: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein the force due to collision is transmitted
to a lateral portion of the vehicle body.
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187.13 | ... Canopy (i.e., upper section): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.03. Subject matter wherein the force due to collision is transmitted
to an uppermost roof-like portion of the vehicle body.
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190.01 | .. Operator"s cab: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Subject matter including means which constitutes that portion
of the vehicle body which carries or encloses a person at the location
on the body where the operation of the vehicle is controlled.
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190.02 | ... Having sleeping accommodation (e.g., sleeper): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.01. Subject matter wherein a bed or berth or bunk is provided
for the operator or a passenger to rest.
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190.03 | ... Operator"s protection: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.01. Subject matter including means associated with the cab to
prevent injury to the operator from rollover or crush protection.
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190.04 | ... Movable or removable cab: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.01. Subject matter wherein the cab is displaceable relative
to the vehicle or disconnectable from the vehicle.
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190.05 | .... By pivotal connection: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.04. Subject matter wherein the cab is tiltably mounted to the
vehicle by a hinge.
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190.06 | ..... Having securing device (e.g., latch): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.05. Subject matter wherein a lock mechanism prevents a movement of the cab. | |
190.07 | .... Resilient support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.04. Subject matter wherein the cab is mounted to the vehicle
via a means which reduces a vibration or shock load to the cab.
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190.08 | ... Cab structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.01. Subject matter including constructional elements of the
cab such as a framework or panel or joint or such similar element.
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190.09 | .... Having air handling: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.08. Subject matter wherein a portion of the cab structure is
associated with the treatment of a cab atmosphere such as heating
or cooling or ventilating the air within the cab.
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190.1 | .... Window or windshield: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.08. Subject matter wherein a transparent panel is provided in
a cab perimeter for vision or light or air or protecting an occupant
from wind.
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190.11 | .... Closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 190.08. Subject matter wherein the cab structure includes a movable
panel for passage or access.
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191 | .. Panel means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising the wall or shell means for the vehicle body. | |
192 | .. Cowl: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising that portion of the body which flares or extends forward of the lower edge of the windshield, and which may include a frame means for the lower portion of the windshield. | |
193.01 | .. Subassembly: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Subject matter including a specific element or portion of
the vehicle body.
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193.02 | ... Interior lateral support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter wherein the vehicle body construction includes
a cross member inside a vehicle enclosure extending from one side
to another.
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193.03 | ... Separable section: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter wherein the specific element or portion of
the vehicle body is adapted to be separated from adjoining body portions.
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193.04 | ... Modular: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter wherein the specific element or portion of
the vehicle body is adapted to be assembled as a complete unit to the
remaining members of the vehicle body.
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193.05 | ... Body side: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter wherein the specific element or portion of
the vehicle body includes a side member of the vehicle.
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193.06 | ... Pillar: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter wherein the specific element or portion of
the vehicle body includes a column or post.
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193.07 | ... Floor (i.e., underframe): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter including a vehicle body base or lower extent.
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193.08 | ... Rear: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter including a rearward portion of the vehicle
body.
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193.09 | ... Front: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter including a forward portion of the vehicle
body.
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193.1 | .... Grill: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.09. Subject matter wherein a section of the forward portion
of the vehicle body includes a series of apertures for airflow.
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193.11 | .... Hood: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.09. Subject matter wherein the forward portion of the vehicle body includes a cover for the engine compartment of the vehicle. | |
193.12 | ... Canopy: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Subject matter wherein the specific element or portion of
the vehicle body includes a roof, pillars and windowed sections.
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198 | ... Wheel housing or fender: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 193.01. Apparatus comprising that body portion designed to at least partially surround a vehicle wheel. | |
199 | .. Scuff plate: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising a protective plate or cover for the
sill or other body structure which is located at the bottom of a
door opening in the body.
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200 | .. Clear view window means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising side window, back light or windshield
means and/or supports therefor arranged to provide better
viewing therethrough for the driver and/or passengers in the
vehicle.
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201 | .. Window support means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising supporting frame means for all or part
of a window or windshield for the vehicle body.
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202 | .. Door support means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising supporting frame means for a vehicle body door. | |
203.01 | .. Body frame: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Subject matter including a body supporting or rigidifying
means for supporting the structural members such as bottom, sides,
back or roof of the vehicle body.
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204 | ... Under frame: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 203.01. Apparatus which includes that body supporting or rigidifying means which extends only beneath the body and including such means which may extend up the sides of said body to the area of the roof structure. | |
205 | ... Made of tubular members: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 203.01. Apparatus in which said body supporting or rigidifying means is made of tubular members. | |
203.02 | ... Front: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 203.01. Subject matter wherein the supporting or rigidifying means
supports a front part of the body frame relative to the normal direction
in which the vehicle travels (e.g., a windshield frame, front pillar
and cowl forwardly).
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203.03 | ... Side: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 203.01. Subject matter wherein the supporting or rigidifying means
supports a side part of the body frame relative to the normal direction
in which the vehicle travels (e.g., a side pillar joint with floor
or roof structure).
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203.04 | ... Rear: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 203.01. Subject matter wherein the supporting or rigidifying means
supports a rear part of the body frame relative to the normal direction
in which the vehicle travels (e.g., a rear window frame or rear
door pillar rearwardly).
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206 | .. Wind break securing means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising means to attach windlace to said body
to prevent wind from entering through otherwise open spaces or cracks
around door and windows.
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207 | .. Door bumper: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising resilient means which may be secured to a door or door post for said body to break the shock of a door slam. | |
208 | .. Ducts or conduits: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising rain gutters, drainage and ventilation
conduits which are located in or on the vehicle body.
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209 | .. Sill: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Apparatus comprising the threshold for a vehicle body door.
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29 | .. Corners and joints: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 187.01. Relating to inventions in the corners or other joints of the frame. | |
30 | ... Metallic reinforcements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 29. Provided with metallic means for reinforcing the corners or joints. | |
32 | . Top boards: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Removable boards adapted to be placed edge to edge with the sides of a wagon box to increase the vertical height of the sides of the box. | |
33 | .. Baffle: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 32. Acting as a baffle or guide to direct the load into the box, especially where articles or materials are pitched or thrown into the box. | |
34 | .. Spacing devices: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 32. Means for spacing the top boards relative to the side boards. | |
35.1 | . Body securing device: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Device for securing the vehicle body to the running chassis frame. | |
35.2 | .. Having occupant safety feature (e.g., means to absorb collision impact, etc.): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 35.1. Device wherein the body securing device includes means to protect an occupant of the vehicle upon accidental collision. | |
35.3 | .. Removable body: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 35.1. Device wherein the body securing means allows the body or passenger compartment to be removable from the running gear or chassis frame as a unit. | |
35.4 | .. Baby carriage (e.g., perambulator, etc.): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 35.1. Device wherein the body is designed in such a manner so as to accommodate an infant in a sitting or prone position. | |
36 | . Top and side board securing devices: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Means for securing the top or side boards in operative position. | |
37.1 | . Auxiliary article compartments: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Apparatus wherein there is provided a compartment or receiver
formed in the body or top of a vehicle for the storage or receipt
of articles or debris, the compartment or receiver being auxiliary
to the main purpose of the vehicle.
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37.2 | .. Wheel or tire type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.1. Compartments designed or constructed to receive wheels or
tires.
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37.3 | .. Tire covers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.1. Apparatus wherein the vehicle compartment or receiver comprises
a releasable or removable structure or housing to enclose or encase
a vehicle spare tire or a portion thereof.
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37.4 | .. On child’s vehicle body (e.g., carriage, etc.): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.1. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver is formed
in a baby carriage, go-cart, or like vehicle.
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37.5 | .. Having foldable parts: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.1. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver comprises a plurality of relatively movable parts, the parts being movable from a collapsed arrangement of parts to a load receiving compartment. | |
37.6 | .. On trucklike vehicle: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.1. Apparatus wherein the vehicle having the compartment or
receiver thereon is a conveyance used mainly for hauling goods and
material other than people.
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37.7 | .. At or on roof or rooflike panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.1. Apparatus in which the compartment or receiver is either secured to or is formed in part by the top or other generally horizontal covering panel spanning the width of the vehicle. | |
37.8 | .. Accessible from within passenger compartment: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.1. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver opens directly into the vehicle passenger compartment. | |
37.9 | ... For cigarette butt or ash: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.8. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver is provided
especially to receive smoker"s refuse.
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37.11 | .... With disposing: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.9. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver is provided with exiting means by which the smoker"s refuse is removed. | |
37.12 | ... On dash: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.8. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver is mounted
on or in the instrument panel of the vehicle.
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37.13 | ... On door or side panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.8. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver is mounted
on or in an upright side body portion of the vehicle.
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37.14 | ... In or beneath floor level: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.8. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver is mounted in or below the level of the floor of the vehicle. | |
37.15 | ... On or under seat: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.8. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver is either situated beneath or is connected to any part of a seat of the vehicle. | |
37.16 | ... At rear of seat: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 37.8. Apparatus wherein the compartment or receiver is positioned at the rear of a seat, access thereto being made by either moving the back of the seat to an alternate position or by an entrance way in a horizontal ledge at the rear of and adjacent the top of the seat back. | |
38 | . Drip pans: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Metal pans located between the load and running gear to
catch a liquid dripping from the load.
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39.1 | . Lining: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter adapted to cover at least a portion of the
body.
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39.2 | .. Open truck bed: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 39.1. Subject matter for covering the open bed portion of the truck body. | |
39.3 | .. Heat or sound insulating: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 39.1. Subject matter which is particularly adapted to reduce an undesirable transfer of heat or sound. | |
40 | . Ties: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Devices extending from one side of a wagon box to the other
to prevent spreading of the sides.
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41 | . Wear strips: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Metal strips and cleats secured to the inner surface of
a wagon box to prevent wear.
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42 | . Stay irons: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Devices for preventing longitudinal movement of a box type
of wagon body relative to the bolster or standards of a vehicle
running gear.
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43 | . Stakes and sockets: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Removable stakes and sockets therefor adapted to hold the
load in place and usually used with platform trucks.
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50 | . End gates: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter including removable or swinging boards adapted
to close the rear end of a box wagon.
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51 | .. Combined types: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 50. Where in a single end gate there are combined two or more well-known types of end gates. | |
52 | .. Vertically removable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 50. Those that are removable by raising in a vertical direction. | |
53 | .. Rearwardly removable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 50. Those that are rearwardly removable.
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55 | ... Pivotally connected sections: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 53. Consisting of pivotally connected sections.
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56 | .. Upwardly swinging: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 50. Hinged or pivoted to swing in an upward direction to open. | |
57.1 | .. Downwardly swinging: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 50. Subject matter in which the end gate is hinged or pivoted to swing in a downward direction to open. | |
58 | ... Shovel, board type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 57.1. Provided with side cleats and operating, when in an open position, to hold the load and give an opening for the use of a shovel or scoop to commence unloading. | |
59 | .... Readily removable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 58. Easily removed from the wagon body. | |
60 | ..... Box-engaging frames or clips: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 59. Secured to a frame or to clips that are easily removable from the wagon box. | |
61 | ... Combined loading chute: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 57.1. Also used as a loading chute. | |
62 | ... Combined steps: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 57.1. Also used as steps. | |
63 | . Seats with body modifications: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter in which there is some modification of the
body to cooperate with the seat or seats.
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64 | .. Seating arrangements: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 63. Arrangements of seats relative to other seats or to other parts of the vehicle body. | |
65.01 | .. Movable seat or backrest: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 63. Subject matter wherein the seat or a portion of the seat
which supports the back of an occupant is displaceable relative
to the body of the vehicle.
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66 | ... Seat-forming body parts: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Where a part or parts of the seat form in one position a part of the contour or structure of the body. | |
67 | ... Attached side panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Having attached to the shifting seat a panel or part of the side of the body, which shifts with the seat to provide an opening for entrance or exit of persons from the vehicle. | |
68 | ... Door or end-gate operated: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Operated by the opening or closing of the door or end gate to shift the seat. | |
68.1 | ... With safety feature: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Subject matter which includes a safety feature to minimize crash injuries. | |
65.02 | ... Resilient support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Subject matter wherein the seat or backrest is mounted to
the vehicle via a means which reduces a vibration or shock load
to the seat or backrest during a vehicle operation.
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65.03 | ... Seat securing device permitting seat removal and replacement: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Subject matter wherein the seat is anchored to the body
of the vehicle by a means which allows a repeated assembly or disassembly
of the seat.
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65.04 | .... Wheelchair: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.03. Subject matter wherein the seat is mounted on wheels for
the use of the sick or disabled.
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65.05 | ... Hinged seat: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Subject matter including a device which allows a turning
or pivoting movement of the seat relative to the body.
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65.06 | .... Movable about vertical axis: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.05. Subject matter wherein the seat rotates in a substantially
horizontal plane about an axis normal to the plane.
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65.07 | ..... Having actuator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.06. Subject matter wherein the movement of the seat is activated by a device (a) which produces a force (e.g., a motor or spring) or (b) which enhances the movement (e.g., a lever). | |
65.08 | .... Having actuator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.05. Subject matter wherein the movement of the seat is activated by a device (a) which produces a force (e.g., a motor or spring) or (b) which enhances the movement (e.g., a lever). | |
65.09 | .... Including hinged backrest: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.05. Subject matter wherein a portion of the seat which supports the back of an occupant includes a device which allows the turning or pivoting movement of the portion relative to the body. | |
65.11 | ... Lateral movement: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Subject matter including a device which permits the seat to move towards a side of the vehicle. | |
65.12 | .... Having actuator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.11. Subject matter wherein the lateral movement of the seat is activated by a device (a) which produces a force (e.g., a motor or spring) or (b) which enhances the movement (e.g., a lever). | |
65.13 | ... Having rail: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Subject matter wherein the movement of the seat is facilitated
by a sliding engagement of tracks or linear guides or similar means.
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65.14 | .... Bearing: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.13. Subject matter wherein the rail includes a device which
reduces friction of the sliding engagement of the tracks or linear
guides or similar means.
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65.15 | .... Including actuator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.13. Subject matter wherein the sliding engagement of the tracks or linear guides is activated by a device (a) which produces a force (e.g., a motor or spring) or (b) which enhances the movement (e.g., a lever). | |
65.16 | ... Hinged backrest: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Subject matter wherein a portion of the seat which supports
the back of an occupant includes a device which allows turning or
pivoting movement of the portion relative to the body.
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65.17 | .... Having actuator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.16. Subject matter wherein the turning or pivoting movement of the backrest is activated by a device (a) which produces a force (e.g., a motor or spring) or (b) which enhances the movement (e.g., a lever). | |
65.18 | ... Having actuator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 65.01. Subject matter wherein the movement of the seat is activated by a device (a) which produces a force (e.g., a motor or spring) or (b) which enhances the movement (e.g., a lever). | |
69 | .. Seats convertible to other devices: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 63. Convertible to other devices for use with a vehicle. | |
146.1 | . Door or window with specified vehicle feature: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Access barrier or closure which relates to a transparent
panel displaced rearwardly of a windshield of a vehicle, in association
with a retractable vehicle roof.
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147 | .. Converts body from open to closed type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Device provided with a top spaced from the body walls to
form an uninterrupted passage therebetween substantially the length
of the vehicle body, and further provided with a plurality of closures
to be shifted to and from a position occupying the passage between
the top and body.
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148 | ... Side closure panels removable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 147. Device in which the closures are mounted on the sides of the vehicle, and in which the means mounting the panels permit them to be readily physically disassociated from the body to form a passage. | |
149 | ... Closure receiving pockets on door and adjacent body section: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 147. Device provided with a door and a body portion on the side
of said door, each provided with a closure extensible therefrom,
and each further provided with a recess or receptacle within the
door and body portion to receive the closures when shifted from
their passage blocking position.
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150 | .... Displaceable pillar intermediate closures in closed position: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 149. Device provided with a guiding or bracing post between the
closures in their passage blocking position and further provided
with means mounting the post so as to permit shifting of the post
to a position clear of the passage.
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151 | .. Closure conforms to fender or running board: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Device wherein the closure is configured so as to accommodate a wheel housing or a step portion of the vehicle body. | |
152 | .. Closure mounted body accessory (e.g., visor, shield, etc.): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Device provided with means attached to the closure to add
to the convenience of the vehicle"s occupant or to the
effectiveness of vehicle body, e.g., armrest, visor, noise reducer,
wind hose.
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153 | ... Armrest or arm engaged protector pad: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 152. Device wherein the accessory comprises a device for supporting
an arm of an occupant of the vehicle, or for covering and protecting
the window sill from the arm of the vehicle"s occupant.
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154 | ... Fluid drain or deflector: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 152. Device wherein the accessory means comprises a device to
convey or direct moisture away from the interior of the vehicle.
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155 | .. Sliding closures on opposite sides of body: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Device provided with a plurality of closures and further
provided with means on opposite sides of the vehicle body for mounting
the closures for sliding movement.
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146.2 | .. Door includes window detail: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Access barrier or closure including particulars of a transparent
panel in the barrier (e.g., mountings, window channel or support,
seal, operating mechanism, etc.).
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146.3 | ... Flush mounted: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.2. Access barrier or closure wherein the transparent panel is mounted at an outer surface substantially coplanar with adjoining body structure. | |
146.4 | .. Remotely actuated door: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Vehicle body access barrier or closure including manually engaged means at a separate location from that of the barrier or closure which causes the access barrier or closure to change location or securing means for the barrier or closure to lock or unlock. | |
146.5 | .. Door frame or shell: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Vehicle body access barrier or closure with specific skeletal
structure or casing.
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146.6 | ... Reinforcement: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.5. Structure relating to supplemental means for strengthening
a frame or shell of the access barrier or closure.
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146.7 | .. Interior trim panel on door: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Access barrier or closure including details of an inwardly facing embellishment or covering. | |
146.8 | .. Door extending across front or rear of body: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Access barrier or closure which in a closed position extends
transversely across the vehicle at front or rear ends (e.g., hatchback
type for the latter, etc.).
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146.9 | .. Specific door or door opening edge feature: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Access barrier or closure with structural details relating
to the intersection of (a) a barrier or closure and a vehicle body
or (b) multiple barriers or closures (e.g., interlocking arrangements,
sealing means, continuous roof/door contours, flush profiles,
etc.).
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146.11 | .. Door hinge detail: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Access barrier or closure including details of mounting means providing a swinging movement about a pivot axis. | |
146.12 | ... Multiple hinge axes: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.11. Devices wherein the mounting means has more than one pintle. | |
146.13 | .. Folding-type door: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Access barrier or closure having multiple sections articulated to each other. | |
146.14 | .. Window interacting with convertible top: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Access barrier or closure which relates to (a) a transparent
panel displaced rearwardly of a windshield of a vehicle, in association
with a retractable vehicle roof, or (b) a transparent panel mounted
to the retractable roof and moving therewith.
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146.15 | .. Body mounted window: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.1. Access barrier or closure relating to a transparent panel
mounted on the vehicle body.
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146.16 | ... Movable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 146.15. Access barrier or closure including means for shifting the
panel relative to the body.
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70 | . Dashboards: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. The front of a vehicle body. | |
71 | .. Rails and handles: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 70. Rails to protect the edge of the dashboards, sometimes provided
with handles; also handles, per se.
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72 | .. Securing devices: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 70. Devices for securing the dashboard to a vehicle body. | |
73 | ... Pivoted: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 72. Where the securing device permits pivoting of the dashboard. | |
74 | .. Extensions: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 70. Devices for increasing the height of the dash-board. | |
75 | . Foot rests: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Devices on which to rest the feet.
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76 | . Trunk lids: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Closures for that portion of a vehicle body to the rear of the seats. | |
77 | . Lap-robe holders and locks: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Devices for holding or securing a lap robe in an operative
position or against loss or theft.
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77.1 | . Storm-front shield, apron, or robe: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter for protecting the occupants of vehicles
from storm or wind coming from the direction in which the vehicle
is moving.
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78.1 | .. Velocipede type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 77.1. Shields especially designed for use with velocipedes. | |
79 | .. Top-supported windowed panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 77.1. Windowed panels secured to the forward part of the top and adapted to protect the upper part of the occupant. | |
80 | ... Combined aprons: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 79. Having a flexible apron secured to the lower part of the panel and usually secured to the dashboard. | |
81 | .. Robes: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 77.1. Flexible coverings secured to the front of the vehicle and also forming a direct covering for the occupants thereof. | |
82 | .. Aprons: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 77.1. Devices secured to the front of a vehicle adapted to extend to partially protect the occupants of a vehicle. | |
83 | .. Curtains: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 77.1. Flexible curtains adapted to entirely close the open space at the forward end of a vehicle provided with a top. | |
84.1 | .. Windshield: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 77.1. Subject matter comprising transparent storm or wind protecting
device secured to the body of a vehicle and in front of a vehicle
seat.
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85 | ... Rear seat: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Especially adapted for protecting the occupants of a rear seat of a vehicle. | |
86 | ... Connected horizontally pivoted panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Consisting of at least two panels, one or more of which is pivoted to swing on horizontal pivots. | |
87 | .... Edge to edge: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 86. Where the pivots hinge one panel to another at the edges of the panels. | |
88 | .... Link hinged: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 86. Two or more panels connected by a link, the link being hinged to each of the panels. | |
89 | ... Vertically movable panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. The shield may consist of a single panel which can be slid vertically or of a plurality of panels one or more of which can be slid vertically. | |
90 | ... Single panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Consisting of a single panel. | |
91 | ... Deflected protecting air currents: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Devices for deflecting an air current over the heads of the occupants of the vehicle, the deflected current acting as a protection by deflecting other currents of air. | |
92 | ... Hinges: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Improvements in hinger for windshields. | |
93 | ... Weatherstrips: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Strips for closing the spaces between panels or between
the windshield and the vehicle body or top.
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95.1 | ... Auxiliary protector: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter associated with a windshield and mounted
exteriorly thereto which shields at least a part of the windshield
against the accumulation of material thereon (e.g., rain, snow, frost,
insects, etc.).
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96 | .... Pivoted panels: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 95.1. Where the protector is panel adjustably pivoted to the windshield or the forward end of the top. | |
96.11 | ... Auxiliary windscreen (e.g., vent window, etc.): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter associated with the lateral edges of a windshield which either further protects the vehicle occupant from storm or wind coming from the direction in which the vehicle is moving or allows control of incoming wind for ventilation purposes. | |
96.12 | ... Full vision (i.e., wraparound): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter wherein opaque members such as roof supporting corner posts are eliminated and the transparency of the windshield is extended laterally towards the sides of the vehicle to increase horizontal arc of forward vision. | |
96.13 | .... Movably mounted to provide access: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 96.12. Subject matter wherein the windshield must be displaced
from its normal operative position to allow entry and exit from
the vehicle.
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96.14 | ... Multiple layered with airspace therebetween: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter wherein the windshield itself has plural
layers, at least two layers of which are separated by a gaseous
medium.
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96.15 | ... Cleaner: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter combined with a device which removes accumulated
material (e.g., ice, rain, snow, dirt, etc.) from the windshield.
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96.16 | .... Rotating windshield: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 96.15. Subject matter wherein at least a part of the windshield
moves about an arcuate path to aid in the removal of accumulated
material therefrom.
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96.17 | .... With specific motor mounting for cleaner: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 96.15. Subject matter wherein the placement of support of the motor which drives the cleaner is of particular significance. | |
96.18 | ... Clear vision slot: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter wherein a gap is provided in the windshield through which an occupant can view the roadway under adverse weather conditions. | |
96.19 | ... Glare reducing: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter wherein at least a part of the windshield
itself is made of a material which optically screens harsh light
from either the interior or exterior of the vehicle.
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96.2 | ... Pivoted about horizontal axis: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter wherein the windshield is rotatable about an axis which extends in a direction transverse to the direction of vehicle movement. | |
96.21 | ... With specific support structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 84.1. Subject matter wherein particular significance is attributed
to the manner in which the windshield is supported by the vehicle.
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96.22 | .... Releasable upon impact: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 96.21. Subject matter wherein the support structure for the windshield
is arranged so as to give way under a significant force before the
windshield itself would shatter.
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97.1 | . Glare screen or visor: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter comprising a means mounted, usually in combination
with a windshield to protect the driver of a vehicle from the glare
of an approaching light, usually shown in combination with a windshield.
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97.2 | .. With specific structure or properties for diffusing or reflecting light: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.1. Subject matter comprising means to control the light moving
toward a viewer"s eyes by changing its direction or reducing
its intensity by absorbing, transmitting away, or reflecting part of
the light.
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97.3 | ... Apertured: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.2. Subject matter in which perforations diffuse light passing through the glare reducing means. | |
97.4 | .. With actuating means for moving: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.1. Subject matter in which the glare reducing means is moved into a desired position by relatively movable force transmitting parts. | |
97.5 | .. Combined or convertible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.1. Subject matter claimed in combination with features other than visor or glare screen; or, having means capable of structural rearrangement or modification to provide a device of some other description. | |
97.6 | .. Having detachable auxiliary visor or glare screen cooperating therewith: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.1. Subject matter in which an auxiliary visor or glare screen is added to the existing visor or glare screen to further increase protection of vehicle occupants from unwanted glare. | |
97.7 | .. Mounted or detachably supported on dashboard, steering column, or windshield: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.1. Subject matter in which the glare screen is mounted or detachably
supported on the dashboard area, steering column or windshield.
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97.8 | .. Having foldable, extensible, or rollable body: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.1. Subject matter in which the visor or glare screen covers a greater area by unfolding, by extending sections included as part thereof or by unrolling. | |
97.9 | .. With specific mounting means therefor: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.1. Subject matter wherein particular significance is attributed to the manner in which the visor or glare screen is supported. | |
97.11 | ... Allowing slidable movement relative to support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.9. Subject matter in which the visor or glare screen are slidably movable with respect to the support. | |
97.12 | ... For mounting to pivotable arm: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.9. Subject matter in which the visor or glare screen is attached to a pivotable arm. | |
97.13 | .... Arm having specific pivot structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 97.12. Subject matter in which the pivot mechanism, usually at the end of the support arm, is specifically set forth. | |
97.21 | . Baby carriage or child"s wagon: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter in which the vehicle body is of the baby
carriage, perambulator or child"s wagon type.
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97.22 | . Access cover for gas tank filler pipe: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter in which a cover portion of the vehicle body
is provided to allow access to the gas tank filler pipe.
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97.23 | . Floor mat with vehicle body feature: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter comprising structure for covering the floor
of a vehicle which cooperates with vehicle body structure.
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1.02 | . Handle or assist grip: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter including a graspable member attached
to the vehicle for occupant’s aid.
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1.03 | . Vibration reduction: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter including a means for attenuating the
amplitudes of periodic stresses of portions of the vehicle body
often associated with noise and referred to as NVH (noise, vibrations and
harshness).
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1.04 | . Safety device: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter including a device which promotes safety
of the occupants or pedestrians.
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1.05 | . Theft: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter wherein the vehicle body is modified to
prevent stealing of the vehicle.
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1.06 | . Plug: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter including a vehicle body aperture and
a stopper or closure for the aperture.
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1.07 | . Accessories: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.01. Subject matter wherein a portion of the land vehicle
includes a supplementary member for aesthetics or the convenience
of the occupant.
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1.08 | .. Trim: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.07. Subject matter wherein the supplementary member includes
a structure for decoration of the vehicle.
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1.09 | .. Armrest: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.07. Subject matter including a member attached to the vehicle
for supporting an occupant’s arm.
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1.11 | .. Mirror: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 1.07. Subject matter including a mirror attached to the vehicle
body.
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225 | TOPS: |
This subclass is indented under the class definition. Subject matter including a member that covers or forms the
uppermost section of the land vehicle.
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98 | . Roll-up covers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Consisting of a support on which a flexible cover is adapted
to be stretched and a roller on which the cover is adapted to be
rolled when not in use. The support may be either permanent in
position or removable or collapsible.
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99.1 | . Extension: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Tops provided with means for increasing the dimension of the said tops. | |
100.01 | . Load cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Subject matter wherein a member is provided for (a) protecting
the freight load or (b) enclosing the open top of the load carrier
and wherein the member functions as the cover for the freight load.
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101 | .. Refuse: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.01. Where the purpose of the vehicle is especially adapted to transport ashes or other refuse. | |
100.02 | .. Rigid: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.01. Subject matter wherein the cover is dimensionally invariant.
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100.03 | ... Slidable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.02. Subject matter wherein the cover moves by a smooth continuous
contact of tracks or telescoping struts or linear guides or similar
means.
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100.04 | .... Having securing means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.03. Subject matter including a device to fix the position of
the cover to a body of the vehicle.
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100.05 | .... Having actuator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.03. Subject matter wherein the sliding movement of the cover is activated by a device (a) which produces a force (e.g., a motor or spring) or (b) which enhances the movement (e.g., a lever). | |
100.06 | ... Hinged: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.02. Subject matter including a device which allows a turning
or pivoting movement of the cover relative to a body of the vehicle.
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100.07 | .... Having securing means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.06. Subject matter including a device to fix the position of the cover to a framework or the body of the vehicle. | |
100.08 | .... Via hinged link: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.06. Subject matter wherein the hinged connection between the cover and the body comprises a strut or panel with multiple hinge axes. | |
100.09 | .... Multiple sections hinged together: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.06. Subject matter wherein the cover is divided into more than
one section pivoted together.
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100.1 | .... Having actuator: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.06. Subject matter wherein the turning or pivoting movement
of the cover is activated by a means (a) which produces a force
(e.g., a motor or spring) or (b) which enhances the movement (e.g.,
a lever).
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100.11 | .. Flexible and accumulating (e.g., gathering type): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.01. Subject matter wherein the cover is made of a pliable material
in a panel or web form to allow bending or flexing and the cover is
contracted into a smaller extent.
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100.12 | ... Movable with rigid guidance: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.11. Subject matter wherein an accumulating movement of the cover along a load bed is guided by a substantially inflexible means such as a tensioned cable or track member. | |
100.13 | ... Movable with flexible guidance: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.11. Subject matter wherein an accumulating movement of the cover along a load bed is guided by a means made of a pliable material such as a rope. | |
100.14 | ... Movable with pivoted support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.11. Subject matter wherein an accumulating movement of the cover along a load bed is guided by a pivoted link member. | |
100.15 | .. Flexible having tensioning means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.01. Subject matter wherein the load cover is made of a pliable
material in a panel or web form to allow bending or flexing of the
cover and the cover includes a device to apply a force to the cover
for stretching or making the cover taut.
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100.16 | .. Flexible with securing means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.01. Subject matter wherein the cover is made of a pliable material
in a panel or web form to allow bending or flexing of the cover and
the cover includes a device to fix the position of the cover to
a framework or body of the vehicle.
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100.17 | .. Supporting framework: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.01. Subject matter wherein the load cover includes a skeletal base structure configured to underlie and support the cover. | |
100.18 | ... Having flexible cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 100.17. Subject matter wherein the cover is made of a pliable material
in a panel or web form to allow bending or flexing.
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102 | . Standing: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Tops which when in place on the vehicle are incapable of changing their upright or vertical position. | |
103 | .. Detachable limousine type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 102. Detachable tops adapted, when in position on the body of the vehicle, to form therewith a closed vehicle of the limousine type. | |
104 | .. Space parallel bows: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 102. Where the top comprises inverted U-shaped bows, the legs of the bows secured to the vehicle body and operating as a support for the covering of the top. | |
105 | ... Collapsible: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 104. Where the bows may be moved from the spaced to an adjacent position to collapse the top, the vertical arrangement of the bows being substantially unchanged. | |
106 | .. End gate: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 102. A door or gate located at the rear of the top and corresponding
to the end gate of the vehicle-body.
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107.01 | . Let-down type top: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Subject matter including a top capable of assuming a plurality of positions relative to the body of the vehicle and when in the down or inoperative position the vertical dimension of the top is changed. | |
108 | .. Pivotally connected sections: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Where the top consists of sections pivoted to permit collapse
of the top to assume a down position.
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109 | .. Collapsible spaced parallel bows: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Tops comprising inverted U-shaped bows movable to an adjacent position to collapse the top and pivoted to the vehicle body to swing to a down position. | |
110 | .. Plural up position: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Where the top is capable of assuming a plurality of up or operative positions. | |
111 | .. Single bow group: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Where the top comprises a single group of substantially radiating bows pivoted to the vehicle body. | |
112 | ... Raising and lowering devices: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 111. Comprising means for raising or lowering or assisting in raising or lowering a top of the type indicated. | |
113 | .... Spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 112. Where the tension of a spring is used for the purpose indicated. | |
114 | .. Two bow groups: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Comprising, when in up or operative position, two sets of bow groups, the forward set being movable to a position adjacent the rear set to permit collapse and movement to a down position of the top. | |
115 | ... Raising and lowering devices: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 114. Means for raising or lowering or assisting in raising or lowering a top of the type indicated. | |
116 | .. Outrigger type: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Comprising a supporting frame or bow group to which is trussed
a forwardly projecting frame or bow, the forwardly projecting frame
or bow being collapsible or movable with respect to the support
to permit the top as a whole to assume a down position.
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117 | ... Raising and lowering devices: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 116. Means for raising or lowering or assisting in raising or lowering a top of the type indicated. | |
118 | .. Bows and slats: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Patents relating to bows or the slat portion of the bows of vehicle tops. | |
119 | ... Irons: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 118. Iron parts of bows or slats. | |
120.1 | .. Brace: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter for holding the top in an up or operative position by bracing. | |
121 | .. Joints and couplings: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Forming parts of elements of a top or means for securing the elements of a top to the vehicle body. | |
122 | ... Brace and bow pivots: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 121. Where the joint or coupling is a pivot bolt for a brace or bow. | |
123 | .. Shifting rails: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. A rail to which the top is attached, which rail is detachably carried by the seat back and sides. | |
124 | .. Down supports: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Means for supporting tops when in a down or inoperative position. | |
125 | ... Prop-block cushions: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 124. Where the pivot support for the prop or base of the top is provided with a cushion to support the rear bow when the top is down. | |
126 | .... Spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 125. Where the cushion is a spring. | |
127 | ... Bow spacers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 124. Where the adjacent edges of the bows are provided with means to support the bows in spaced relation when the top is down and collapsed. | |
128 | ... Clamping: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 124. Where the down support comprises means for clamping elements of the top to hold it in down position. | |
129 | .... With bow spacers: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 128. Also provided with means for spacing adjacent bows of a top. | |
130 | .... Strap: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 128. Where the clamping means is a tightened strap. | |
131 | ... Top attached: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 124. Supporting means attached to the top. | |
132 | ... Body and top attached: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 124. Attached to both the body and top. | |
133 | .... Spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 132. Where the supporting means of the type indicated is a spring. | |
134 | ... Spring: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 124. Where the support is a spring, excluding spring supports of the type found in subclasses 126 and 133 of this class. | |
107.02 | .. For baby carriage: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter wherein the let-down type top includes a
stroller used for transporting a child.
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107.03 | .. Having overhead guard: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter wherein the top includes means to protect
a vehicle operator.
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107.04 | .. Seal: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter including a member provided at the junction
of the top and the body to protect the interior of the receptacle
or load carrier from weather (e.g., rain or dust) or noise.
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107.05 | .. Including valance: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter including a structure provided at the edge
of the let-down type top of the vehicle.
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107.06 | .. Having ceiling inner liner: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter including a member covering the inside surface of the let-down type top of the vehicle. | |
107.07 | .. Top and window combination: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter wherein the let-down type top includes a
window displaced rearwardly of a windshield of the vehicle.
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107.08 | .. Including top storage compartment with closure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter wherein a receptacle is formed in the body of the vehicle to receive the top when in an inoperative or down position and a lid is provided for at least partially closing the receptacle. | |
107.09 | .. Flexible folding top or hinged framework: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter wherein the top (a) is made of a pliable material in a panel or web form which is foldable or (b) includes a pivotal or jointed skeletal under structure. | |
107.1 | ... Inflatable top: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.09. Subject matter wherein the top includes a fluid filled chamber. | |
107.11 | ... Top and framework connection: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.09. Subject matter wherein a significance is attributed to a securement of the top to the framework. | |
107.12 | ... Tension device: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.09. Subject matter wherein the top includes a device for regulating
a tautness in the pliable material of the top.
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107.13 | ... Having sliding framework: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.09. Subject matter wherein the pivotal or jointed skeletal understructure includes a connection having a smooth continuous contact. | |
107.14 | .... Telescopic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.13. Subject matter wherein the framework slides inward or outward in overlapping sections. | |
107.15 | ... Flexible and rigid top: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.09. Subject matter wherein an outer surface of the top is made of pliable and stiff or nonflexible materials. | |
107.16 | .. Pivoted top: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter wherein the top is supported by a hinged connection. | |
107.17 | ... Rigid: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.16. Subject matter wherein the pivoted top is made of a nonflexible or nonbending material. | |
107.18 | ... Having track: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.16. Subject matter wherein the hinged connection includes a rail upon which the top travels. | |
107.19 | .. Slidable top: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.01. Subject matter wherein the positioning of the let-down type top relative to the body of the vehicle is directed by a sliding engagement of tracks or telescopic struts or linear guides or similar means. | |
107.2 | ... Rigid: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 107.19. Subject matter wherein the slidable top is made of a nonflexible or nonbending material. | |
135 | . Valance: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Edge trimmings and bindings for tops. | |
136.01 | . Cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Subject matter including enclosing means adapted to protect
the land vehicle body.
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136.02 | .. Impact resistant cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.01. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means includes an element to keep an object from hitting the vehicle. | |
136.03 | .. Tonneau cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.01. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means provides protection
for a passenger compartment.
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136.04 | .. Cover storage space: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.01. Subject matter including a distinct space where the enclosing
means is kept when not in use.
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136.05 | .. Collapsed top cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.01. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means is provided for protecting a stored convertible top of the vehicle. | |
136.06 | ... Rigid: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.05. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means is inflexible. | |
136.07 | .. Conforming cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.01. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means having substantially
the same shape as the body of the vehicle.
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136.08 | ... Front end cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.07. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means protects a forward portion of the vehicle. | |
136.09 | ... Upright convertible top cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.07. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means protects a collapsible top of the vehicle which covers a passenger compartment of the vehicle. | |
136.1 | .. Flexible cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.01. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means is made of pliant
material.
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136.11 | ... Canopy cover: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.1. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means encloses a
roof or pillars and windowed sections of the vehicle.
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136.12 | ... With underlying support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.1. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means includes a sustaining structure between the cover and the vehicle body. | |
136.13 | ... Foldable: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 136.1. Subject matter wherein the enclosing means bends over
upon itself for bringing into a compact form.
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210 | . Roof structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Subject matter relating to the uppermost horizontal covering
means for the passenger compartment of a land vehicle, said covering
may be formed from rigid or flexible material and may be provided
with an aperture and a movable or removable closure for said aperture.
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211 | .. Having sound absorbing, insulating, or light reflecting quality: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Subject matter having means which is provided to (a) attenuate noise generated outside or within the covering, (b) restrict the transfer of heat therethrough, or (c) redirect light rays which could otherwise pass therethrough. | |
212 | .. Vacuum or air pressure applied to roof means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Subject matter having means which may be evacuated or pressurized by a gas or liquid to cause said covering means, or part thereof, to assume a desired shape or configuration. | |
213 | .. Having water drainage or guide means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Subject matter having specific means whereby rain or other liquid coming in contact with said covering may be directed or caused to flow in such a way as to not enter the passenger compartment. | |
214 | .. Having headliner or liner support: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Subject matter having (a) a second covering located below and spaced from said covering means to form a covering which most directly forms the ceiling of the passenger compartment or (b) means for supporting said second covering in its operative position. | |
215 | .. Having light transmitting means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Subject matter being entirely or in part comprised of material through which light rays may pass. | |
216.01 | .. Roof panel movable to uncover passenger area (e.g., sun roof or moon roof): |
This subclass is indented under subclass 210. Subject matter having means movable to permit free passage
of light or air between the passenger compartment and the atmosphere.
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217 | ... Having associated air deflector or guide: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter having means either fixedly or movably related
to said movable means to redirect the natural airflow which occurs
in the vicinity of said movable means.
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218 | ... Panel removable from roof: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter wherein the movable means may be removed
from the vehicle.
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219 | ... Panel comprises hinged sections, or rollable or foldable material: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter wherein the movable means comprises (a) a
plurality of members interconnected for relative movement or (b)
a material which may be flexed to a condition where certain portions
substantially overlap.
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220.01 | ... Panels movable to overlapping or nested relation: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter wherein the movable means comprises a plurality
of sections movable relatively so that one section is (a) positioned
to overlay another or (b) confined at least partially within the
boundaries of another.
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221 | ... Panel pivots upwardly to vent mode and moves downward before sliding to fully open mode: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter wherein the movable means is mounted whereby one end thereof may swing vertically to a position above said covering means where it will cause that air to be deflected away therefrom which would normally freely flow into said passenger compartment as the vehicle is moved, and said movable means is additionally mounted to move below the level of the covering means and then be slidable to a position where it presents no opposition to the free flow of light or air into the passenger compartment from the atmosphere above. | |
222 | ... Panel slides with final closing motion having vertical component to attain closed and sealed condition: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter wherein the final portion of the movement of the movable means as it moves to its close position is closer to a vertical direction, if not vertical, than any of its prior direction of motion in the closing direction. | |
216.02 | ... Pivotal panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter wherein the movable means is a panel hinged
or tilted relative to the roof structure.
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216.03 | .... Movable to position above roof: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.02. Subject matter wherein the pivotal panel is translated to overlap the roof structure. | |
216.04 | ... Slidable panel: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter wherein the movable means is a panel translated
along tracks or guides.
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216.05 | .... Movable to position above roof: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.04. Subject matter wherein the slidable panel is translated to overlap the roof structure. | |
223 | ... Panel having drive or actuating means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter wherein a mechanically or manually actuated means is provided by means of which the movable means may be moved. | |
224 | ... Panel latch means: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter having means by which the movable means may be secured against movement relative its supporting structure. | |
216.06 | ... Specific roof panel and opening edge structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter including distinctive constructional elements of (a) the roof and (b) the movable roof panel at the junction of the roof and the movable roof panel (e.g., an edge or support framing or a seal between the roof panel and the edge of an opening for the roof panel). | |
216.07 | ... Roof opening edge structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter including a constructional element (e.g., an edge or support framing or a roof edge seal) of the roof at a periphery of the opening for the roof panel. | |
216.08 | .... Having guide: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.07. Subject matter wherein the roof opening edge structure includes a track or guide for moving the roof panel. | |
216.09 | ... Roof panel edge structure: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 216.01. Subject matter including a constructional element (e.g., an edge or support framing or a seal) of a periphery of the roof panel. | |
138 | . Curtains: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 225. Relating to the side and rear curtains of a top.
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139 | .. Door opened: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 138. Where the side curtain is secured to the door or to an extension
of the door to open when the door is opened.
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140 | .. Overhead storage: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 138. Stored in the roof portion of the top when not in use.
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141 | ... Rolled or folded: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 140. Rolled or folded to compact form before movement to storage
position.
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142 | .. Vertical roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 138. Secured to and adapted to roll on a vertical roller. | |
143 | .. Horizontal roller: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 138. Secured to and adapted to roll on a horizontal roller. | |
144 | .. Backstays: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 138. Strips secured to the top and vehicle body at the rear corners of the vehicle to limit the forward movement of the top. | |
145 | .. Windowed: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 138. Showing means for securing transparent material to an opening
in a curtain.
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900 | MATERIAL: |
Collection of art related to use of a particular material is a vehicle body or structure. | |
901.01 | . Plastic: |
This subclass is indented under subclass 900. Collection of art in which the product material is plastic. | |
FOR000 | CLASS-RELATED FOREIGN DOCUMENTS |
This subclass has no definition. | |
FOR 109 | BODIES: |
Foreign art collection including all portions of the land vehicle secured to the running gear operating as a receptacle or load carrier. | |
This subclass has no definition. | |
FOR 110 | . Dust covers: |
Foreign art collection including inclosing or covering means adapted to protect the top from dust when in down or inoperative position. | |
This subclass has no definition. | |
FOR 111 | . Body structural means: |
Foreign art collection including apparatus which includes all or part of the structural members which are used in the construction of a vehicle body. | |
FOR 112 | .. For reinforcing or resisting deformation from impact: |
Foreign art collection including apparatus having means particularly provided to eliminate or reduce the probability that the position of the vehicle body which impacts with a foreign body will not deform. | |
FOR 113 | .. Deformable to absorb the shock of impact: |
Foreign art collection including apparatus having means particularly constructed to change shape or position relative to other means upon impact with a foreign body and thereby absorb energy of the impact. | |
FOR 114 | .. Body section: |
Foreign art collection including apparatus comprising a preassembled portion of a whole body which is ready for assembly to another portion of the whole body. | |
FOR 115 | ... Body front: |
Foreign art collection including apparatus having means constituting the forward part of said body relative to the normal direction which it travels. | |
FOR 116 | ... Body rear: |
Foreign art collection including apparatus having means constituting the after part of the body relative to the normal direction which it travels. | |
FOR 117 | ... Separable section: |
Foreign art collection including apparatus comprising a body portion having particular means by which it may be easily connected to and disconnected from another body portion. | |
FOR 118 | ... Modular section: |
Foreign art collection including apparatus comprising a body portion completely assembled with all perfecting details, if any, and requiring the addition of no other parts once connected to another body portion. | |