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CLASS D12, TRANSPORTATION

1	SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for a conveyance or means for transportation for a specific task.

(1) Note. This subclass is the residual class for all land vehicles not specifically provided for in Class D12 or the excluded subject matter outlined in the See or Search Notes below.

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D15,	Machines Not Elsewhere Specified, subclasses 1 through 6for engine; subclasses 10-33 for tractor, bulldozer, or earth working machinery.
D19,	Office Supplies: Artists and Teachers Materials, subclasses 63 through 64for flight trainer or simulator.
D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclasses 424 through 435for child s riding toy vehicle; subclass 535 for toy stroller or baby carriage; subclass 556 for toy forklift; subclasses 760-770 for ski or non-motorized sport accessory such as skate, surfboard, snow board or aquaplane; subclasses 533-560 for vehicle models or a toy representation of a vehicle.
D29,	Equipment for Safety, Protection, and Rescue, subclass 124 for rescue type articles.
D34,	Material of Article Handling Equipment, subclass 3 for trash compactor or vehicle transportable or pick-up type refuses container; subclasses 12-27 for hand cart.

2	. Combined, e.g., land-sea-air-type vehicle

	This subclass has no definition.

3	.. Amphibious

	This subclass has no definition.

4	.. Land and air

	This subclass has no definition.

5	. Air cushion

	This subclass has no definition.

6	. Sleigh or sled

	This subclass has no definition.

7	.. Self-propelled (e.g., snowmobile

	This subclass has no definition.

8	.. Standing occupant only

	This subclass has no definition.

9	.. With occupant support elevated from runner

	This subclass has no definition.

10	... Straddle or flat riding surface type

	This subclass has no definition.

11	... Toboggan or skimming type

	This subclass has no definition.

12

. Armored

	This subclass has no definition.

13	. Firefighting

	This subclass has no definition.

14	. Service vehicle (1)

	This subclass has no definition.

15	.. Dumping or trash handling

	This subclass has no definition.

16	. Golf cart (2)

	This subclass has no definition.

16.1	. Drone, guided missile, or rocket

	This subclass has no definition.

17	VEHICLE DRAWN BY ANIMAL:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for conveyance or means for transportation that is pushed or pulled by an animal.

(1) Note. This subclass contains industrial designs for vehicles intended to be drawn by an animal or animals. Watercraft and aircraft excluded.

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6	through 11 , for sleigh or sled
300	through 318 , for watercraft
319	through 345 , for aircraft or spacecraft

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D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclass 425 for cart or wagon; subclass 581 for action toy that includes animal and rider.

18	. Body with cover

	This subclass has no definition.

19	. Cart or sulky

	This subclass has no definition.

20	. Element or attachment

	This subclass has no definition.

36	RAIL VEHICLE:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for a conveyance or means for transportation that operates upon rigid tracks.

(1) Note. Includes Train.

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D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclasses 424 through 435for a riding toy vehicle; subclasses 540 and 541 for toy rail vehicle.

37	. Monorail

	This subclass has no definition.

38	. Locomotive (includes combination with tender)

	This subclass has no definition.

39

. Car

	This subclass has no definition.

40	.. Passenger (includes self-propelled)

	This subclass has no definition.

41	.. Freight

	This subclass has no definition.

42	. Element or attachment

	This subclass has no definition.

43	.. Body element

	This subclass has no definition.

44	... Baggage support

	This subclass has no definition.

45	.. Undercarriage

	This subclass has no definition.

46

... Truck

	This subclass has no definition.

47	... Bolster or bearing

	This subclass has no definition.

48	... Draft, coupler, or uncoupler element

	This subclass has no definition.

49	.. Railway (includes tie)

	This subclass has no definition.

50

... Track

	This subclass has no definition.

51	... Tie plate or clamp

	This subclass has no definition.

52	TELPHER CARRIER OR CHAIR LIFT:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for conveyance via enclosure or series of chairs suspended from a cable.

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D6,	Furnishings, subclass 333 for infant or child s car seat; subclass 356, for vehicle type seat.
D7,	Equipment for Preparing or Serving Food or Drink not Elsewhere Specified, subclasses 619 through 625for generic beverage container holder.
D8,	Tools and Hardware, subclass 303 for handlebar grip or hand grip.
D11,	Jewelry, Symbolic Insignia and Ornaments, subclasses 200 through 241for vehicle seat belt.
D29,	Equipment for Safety, Protection, and Rescue, subclass 124 for rescue type articles.
D34,	Material of Article Handling Equipment, subclass 29 for belt type conveyor; subclass 30 for mobile aircraft stairs.

300	WATERCRAFT OR HULL:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for boat or underside of a water type vessel or conveyance.

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D6,	Furnishings, subclass 356 for vehicle type seat.
D7,	Equipment for Preparing or Serving Food or Drink not Elsewhere Specified, subclasses 619 through 625for generic beverage container holder.
D8,	Tools and Hardware, subclass 303 for handlebar grip or hand grip; subclasses 356 & 382 for cleat or chock hardware for boat.
D10,	Measuring, Testing or Signaling Instruments, subclass 107 for buoy; subclass 112 for ignition timing light; subclass 120 for vehicle siren or horn.
D11,	Jewelry, Symbolic Insignia and Ornaments, subclasses 200 through 241for vehicle seat belt.
D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclasses 424 through 435for riding type toy vehicle; subclasses 542-547 for toy watercraft; subclasses766-770 for ski, surfboard or water sled.

301	. Simulative

	This subclass has no definition.

302	. Canoe or kayak

	This subclass has no definition.

303	. Sailboat (3)

	This subclass has no definition.

304	.. Plural hulls or outrigger, e.g., catamaran

	This subclass has no definition.

305	. Air propeller driven

	This subclass has no definition.

306	. Paddle wheel or crank driven

	This subclass has no definition.

307	. Straddle or motorized surfboard type

	This subclass has no definition.

308	. Submersible

	This subclass has no definition.

309	. Hydrofoil

	This subclass has no definition.

310	. Opposed hull skids forming longitudinal channel

	This subclass has no definition.

311	.. Laterally stepped

	This subclass has no definition.

312	.. Channel divided by keel or keel rib

	This subclass has no definition.

313	. Laterally stepped bottom

	This subclass has no definition.

314	. Longitudinal planing steps or strakes on bottom

	This subclass has no definition.

315	. With cabin (4)

	This subclass has no definition.

316	. Raft, float, or platform

	This subclass has no definition.

317	. Element or attachment (5)

	This subclass has no definition.

318	.. Deck or cabin unit (6)

	This subclass has no definition.

319	AIRCRAFT, SPACECDAFT, OR FUSELAGE:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for conveyance or means of transportation within the atmosphere of the earth or space.

(1) Note. Includes glider.

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D19,	Office Supplies: Artists and Teachers Materials, subclasses 63 through 64for flight trainer or simulator.
D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclasses 424 through 435for riding type toy vehicle; subclasses 447- 452 for toy aircraft or spacecraft; subclasses 533-560 for vehicle models or toy representation of vehicle.
D34,	Material of Article Handling Equipment, subclass 30 for mobile aircraft stairs; subclass 32 ramp for vehicle.

320	. Space satellite or habitat (7)

	This subclass has no definition.

321	. Flexible or uniform-thickness material forming lift surface, e.g., parachute, paraglider, kite type, etc.

	This subclass has no definition.

322	. Body supported

	This subclass has no definition.

323	. Lighter-than-air, i.e., lift provided by hot air or gas

	This subclass has no definition.

324	. Amphibious

	This subclass has no definition.

325	. Disc or saucer shaped

	This subclass has no definition.

326	. Vertical takeoff type

	This subclass has no definition.

327	.. Rotary wing, i.e., lift during horizontal flight maintained by moving airfoil

	This subclass has no definition.

328	... Plural horizontal rotors

	This subclass has no definition.

329	.... Tandem

	This subclass has no definition.

330	.. Ducted or shrouded fan

	This subclass has no definition.

331	. Canard configuration or with plural distinct wings

	This subclass has no definition.

332	.. Horizontal stabilizer ahead of wing

	This subclass has no definition.

333	. Horizontal stabilizer conforms to and continues wing or fuselage configuration, e.g., lifting body type

	This subclass has no definition.

334

.. Plural

	This subclass has no definition.

335	. Plural fuselages or tail booms

	This subclass has no definition.

336	. Plural distinct crew or armament nacelles

	This subclass has no definition.

337	. T-tail empennage, i.e., stabilizer mounted at top of rudder or vertical fin

	This subclass has no definition.

338	. Plural distinct rudders (8)

	This subclass has no definition.

339	. Pusher propeller

	This subclass has no definition.

340	. Pylon-mounted engine

	This subclass has no definition.

341	. Wing-mounted engine

	This subclass has no definition.

342	. Plural distinct engine air intakes on fuselage flanks or wing roots

	This subclass has no definition.

343	. Jet propelled

	This subclass has no definition.

344	. Propeller driven

	This subclass has no definition.

345	. Element or attachment (9)

	This subclass has no definition.

82	MOTORCAR, BUS OR TRUCK:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for land type conveyance or means of transportation operated by motor.

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D6,	Furnishings, subclass 333 for infant or child s car seat; subclass 356 for vehicle type seat.
D10,	Measuring, Testing, or Signaling Instruments, subclass 112 for ignition timing light; subclass 120 for vehicle siren or horn.
D11,	Jewelry, Symbolic Insignia and Ornaments, subclasses 200 through 241for vehicle seat belt.
D13,	Equipment for Production, Distribution of Transformation of Energy subclasses 112 through 116for vehicle type electric motor; subclasses 126-127 for ignition component.
D15,	Machines Not Elsewhere Specified, subclasses 1 through 6for engine.
D20,	Sales and Advertising Equipment, subclass 13 for registration or vehicle license plate; subclass 17 for road or highway sign.
D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclasses 424 through 435for toy vehicle that is designed to hold a child; subclass 563 for toy vehicle wheel; subclasses 760-770 for ski or non-motorized sport accessory such as skate, subclasses 533-560 for vehicle models or toy representation of vehicle.
D34,	Material of Article Handling Equipment, subclass 31 for vehicle jack or jack stand; subclass 32 ramp for vehicle.

83	. Simulative

	This subclass has no definition.

84

. Bus

	This subclass has no definition.

85	. Three-wheeled

	This subclass has no definition.

86	. Motorcar or body

	This subclass has no definition.

87	.. Dune buggy type

	This subclass has no definition.

88	.. Two or more fully exposed wheels or detached fenders, e.g., racing-type vehicle

	This subclass has no definition.

89	.. Stepped top

	This subclass has no definition.

90	.. Contiguous hood and roof

	This subclass has no definition.

91	.. Distinct hood or cowl

	This subclass has no definition.

92	... With distinct trunk or notched back

	This subclass has no definition.

93	. Motor truck or body (10)

	This subclass has no definition.

94	.. Vehicle carrier

	This subclass has no definition.

95	.. Tank-type carrier, e.g., oil, gasoline truck, etc.

	This subclass has no definition.

96	.. Distinct operator or cargo compartment

	This subclass has no definition.

97	... Articulated

	This subclass has no definition.

98	... Cargo compartment open at top

	This subclass has no definition.

99	.. Integral cab and cargo compartment

	This subclass has no definition.

100	... Camping, e.g., motor home, etc. (11)

	This subclass has no definition.

101	TRAILER OR TRAILER BODY:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for a non-motorized wheeled vehicle designed to be towed by another vehicle.

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6	through 11 , for snow vehicle trailer.
97,	for truck semi-trailer.
100,	for motor home.
156,	for truck-mounted camper.

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D21,	Games, Toys, and Sports Equipment, subclass 558 for articulated type toy vehicle that includes toy trailer.

102	. Fully enclosed

	This subclass has no definition.

103	.. House or camping type (12)

	This subclass has no definition.

104	... With expansible portion

	This subclass has no definition.

105	. Partially enclosed

	This subclass has no definition.

106	. Element or attachment (13)

	This subclass has no definition.

107	CYCLE OR MOTORCYCLE:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for a unicycle, bicycle, or motor operated two or three-wheeled vehicle that may include a saddle type seat.

(1) Note. Includes only pedal, lever or engine-driven vehicle.

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D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclass 432 for toy cycle or motorcycle; subclass 538 for toy representation of a cycle.

108	. Simulative

	This subclass has no definition.

109

. Tandem

	This subclass has no definition.

110	. Motorcycle or frame

	This subclass has no definition.

111	. Bicycle or frame

	This subclass has no definition.

112	. Tricycle or frame

	This subclass has no definition.

113	.. With distinct step plate or depression

	This subclass has no definition.

114	. Element or attachment (14)

	This subclass has no definition.

115	.. Cycle support or holding rack (15)

	This subclass has no definition.

116	.. Sidecar

	This subclass has no definition.

117	.. Frame part

	This subclass has no definition.

118	... Fork or stem (16)

	This subclass has no definition.

119	... Saddle post or support (17)

	This subclass has no definition.

120	... Stand (18)

	This subclass has no definition.

121	... Step plate for tricycle

	This subclass has no definition.

122	.. Running gear (19)

	This subclass has no definition.

123	... Crank or sprocket

	This subclass has no definition.

124	... Derailleur or gear unit (20)

	This subclass has no definition.

125	... Pedal or toe clip

	This subclass has no definition.

126	.. Enclosure or guard

	This subclass has no definition.

127	... For chain, sprocket or derailleur, etc.

	This subclass has no definition.

128	PERAMBULATOR, INVALID CHAIR OR STRETCHER:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for baby buggy, wheel chair, walker, or manual type conveyance for transporting the sick or injured.

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D6,	Furnishings, subclass 333 for infant or child s car seat.
D8,	Tools and Hardware, subclass 303 for handlebar grip or hand grip.
D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclasses 424 through 435for toy vehicle that is designed to hold a child; subclass 535 for toy stroller or baby carriage; subclass 563 for toy vehicle wheel; subclass 779 for skateboard or roller-skate wheel.
D24,	Medical and Laboratory Equipment, subclasses 183 through 184for static patient Support.
D29,	Equipment for Safety, Protection and Rescue, subclass 124 , for rescue type articles.

129	. Stroller type

	This subclass has no definition.

130

. Walker

	This subclass has no definition.

131	. Wheelchair

	This subclass has no definition.

132	. Wheeled stretcher

	This subclass has no definition.

133	. Element or attachment

	This subclass has no definition.

500

TIRE:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for a hoop or resilient covering fitted around a land vehicle wheel, usually filled with compressed air to reduce shock during movement.

(1) Note. Sipe placement or configuration is not considered unless specifically noted.

(2) Note. See Glossary of Terms in the Class definition.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, subclasses 209.1 through 212for tire tread configurations.
D8,	Tools and Hardware, subclass 375 for caster or wheel for furniture caster.
D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclass 563 for toy vehicle wheel; subclass 779 for skateboard or roller-skate wheel.

501	. Combined with wheel or wheel rim:

This subclass is indented under subclass 500. Design that includes a circular structure or support around which a tire is fitted.

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202,	for tire cover or support.
204	through 206 , for wheel or wheel cover.
207,	for hub.
208,	for rim.

502	. With tread pattern:

This subclass is indented under subclass 500. Design that includes an ornamental pattern or configuration shown on the road-contacting surface.

(1) Note. Unless specifically noted, sipe, shoulder, and sidewall configuration are not considered.

503	.. Simulative:

This subclass is indented under subclass 502. Design for a tire tread that includes a symbol or representation of another article, either in form or as applied ornamentation.

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605,	for simulative features on sidewall portion of tire.

504	... Letter or number:

This subclass is indented under subclass 503. Design that includes one or more numbers or characters of the alphabet.

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D18,	Printing and Office Machinery, subclasses 24 through 33for type fonts or designs used in the printing arts.

505	.. Asymmetrical type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 502. Design with tread pattern that shows a different and unbalanced tread pattern configuration on either side of the assumed equatorial centerline.

Typical asymmetrical tire tread.

Typical asymmetrical tire tread.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, subclass 209.8 , 209.9, 455, and 456 for asymmetric tire.

506	... Tread pattern continues onto sidewall or tire is tubular in cross-section:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design that shows no clear demarcation between the tread contact surface and the sidewall or is circular in cross-section.

507	... Repeating shape:

This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design characterized by one or more geometric shapes that repeat throughout the tread surface.

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539,	for directional type tire tread with repeating shape.
574,	for nondirectional type tire tread with repeating shape.

508	.... Triangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 507. Design characterized by tread element having a three-sided shape.

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540,	for directional type tire tread with repeating triangle.
575,	for nondirectional type tire with repeating triangle.

509	.... Circle or oval:

This subclass is indented under subclass 507. Design characterized by tread element having a round or ovoid shape.

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541,	for directional type tire tread with repeating circle or oval.
576,	for nondirectional type tire with repeating circle or oval.

510	.... Square or rectangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 507. Design characterized by tread element having four sides and four right angles.

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542,	for directional type tire tread with repeating square or rectangle.
577,	for nondirectional type tire with repeating square or rectangle.

511	.... Diamond or oblique rectangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 507. Design characterized by tread element or elements having four sides and two acute and two obtuse angles.

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543,	for directional type tire tread with repeating diamond or oblique rectangle.
578,	for nondirectional type tire with repeating diamond or oblique rectangle.

512	... Discrete tread blocks or ribs arrayed on a plain surface:

This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design characterized by individual block-shaped tread elements or individual circumferential strips that protrude from a substantially flat background.

(1) Note. May include an inconsequential groove configuration.

Example of discrete tread blocks arrayed on a plain asymmetricaltire tread surface.

Example of discrete tread blocks arrayed on a plain asymmetricaltire tread surface.

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544,	for directional type tire tread with tread block or rib array.
579,	for nondirectional type tire with tread block or rib array.

513	... Tessellated:

This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design characterized by an individual tread element or elements placed or rotated into a mosaic type configuration and having a generally consistent pattern of voids between tread elements.

Example of tessellated, asymmetrical type tire tread.

Example of tessellated, asymmetrical type tire tread.

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545,	for directional type tire tread with tessellated or mosaic pattern.
580,	for nondirectional type tire tread with tessellated pattern.

514	... Circumferential groove width at least 10 percent of tread width:

This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design that shows one or more circumferential channels or furrows of substantial depth with a width that appears to be at least 10 percent of the roadway contact surface.

Example of an asymmetrical type tire tread having a circumferentialgroove width at least 10 percent of tread width.

Example of an asymmetrical type tire tread having a circumferentialgroove width at least 10 percent of tread width.

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546,	for directional type tire tread with circumferential groove at least 10 percent of tread width.
581,	for nondirectional type tire with circumferential groove at least 10 percent of tread width.

515	... Uninterrupted circumferential groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design that shows at least one major circumferential groove with sides that are continuous and not intersected by lateral or diagonal grooves.

(1) Note. Groove intersection by sipes or notches is not considered.

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547,	for directional type tire tread with uninterrupted circumferential groove.
582,	for nondirectional type tire with uninterrupted circumferential groove.

516	.... Zigzag type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 515. Design that shows an uninterrupted circumferential groove or grooves that turn sharply in alternating directions.

517	.... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 515. Design that shows the sides of the major circumferential groove(s) parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

518	..... Notchless:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 517. Design that shows no notch or sipe, minor groove, or other indentation in the major circumferential groove.

519	... Uninterrupted circumferential rib:

This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design having a continuous major circumferential rib and which may contain notches or sipes that do not fully transect the rib.

Example of uninterrupted cicumferential rib on asymmetricaltype tire tread.

Example of uninterrupted cicumferential rib on asymmetricaltype tire tread.

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551,	for directional type tire tread with uninterrupted circumferential rib.
586,	for nondirectional type tire with uninterrupted circumferential rib.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, Dig. 3 for slits in tire treads.

520	.... Zigzag type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 519. Design that shows an uninterrupted circumferential rib or ribs that turn sharply in alternating directions.

521	.... Fully transected by sipe:

This subclass is indented under subclass 519. Design that includes one or more lateral or diagonal slits that cut completely across the major circumferential rib.

Example of uninterrupted circumferential rib fully transectedby sipe.

Example of uninterrupted circumferential rib fully transectedby sipe.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, Dig. 3 for slits in tire treads.

522	.... Laterally opposed notches:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 519. Design that includes notches located directly across from one another along both sides of at least one major circumferential rib, resulting in a repeating narrowed or hourglass rib configuration. Example of latterally opposed notches in uninterrupted cicumferentialrib on asymmetrical tire tread.

523	.... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 519. Design wherein the sides of the major uninterrupted rib are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

524	..... Notchless:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 523. Design that shows no notch or sipe, minor groove, or other indentation in the major circumferential rib.

525	... Lateral groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design characterized by substantial void channels or furrows in the tread that extend laterally (i.e., horizontally across) the tread surface.

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557,	for directional type tire tread with lateral groove.
592,	for nondirectional type tire with lateral groove.

526	.... Combined lateral and diagonal grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 525. Design that shows lateral and diagonal channels or furrows.

527	..... Combined lateral, diagonal, and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 526. Design that shows lateral, diagonal, and circumferential channels or furrows.

528	...... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 527. Design wherein the major groove is defined by straight sides that are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

529	.... Combined lateral and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 525. Design that shows lateral and circumferential grooves.

530	... Diagonal groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 505. Design characterized by substantial void channels or furrows in the tread that extend diagonally about the tread surface.

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563,	for directional type tire tread with diagonal groove.
563,	for directional type tire tread with diagonal groove.

531	.... Combined diagonal and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 530. Design that includes a circumferential furrow or channel.

532	..... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 531. Design wherein the major groove is defined by straight sides that are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

533	.. Directional type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 502. Design having a symmetrical pattern about the equatorial centerline with the configuration on one side of the circumferential centerline being a mirror image of the side opposite, generally resulting in a "V"- or "U"-shaped tread pattern.

(1) Note. The configuration of the tread pattern shown will not be identical to that seen when the image is rotated 180 degrees about the center.

Typical directional type tire tread.

Typical directional type tire tread.

534	... Tread pattern continues onto sidewall or tire is tubular in cross-section:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design that shows no clear demarcation between the tread contact surface and sidewall or is circular in cross-section.

535	.... Characterized by groove pattern:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 534. Design substantially formed by channels or furrows in the tread surface.

536	.... Characterized by block pattern:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 534. Design substantially formed by individual, unconnected projecting shapes.

537	.... Characterized by rib pattern:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 534. Design substantially formed by one or more contiguous protruding strips in the tread surface.

538	..... Single rib:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 537. Design that consists of a single strip wherein all elements are related by relatively substantial connections.

539	... Repeating shape:

This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design characterized by one or more geometric shapes that repeat throughout the tread surface.

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507,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating shape
574,	for nondirectional type tire tread with repeating shape

540	.... Triangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 539. Design characterized by tread element having a three-sided shape.

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508,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating triangle.
575,	for nondirectional type tire tread with repeating triangle

541	.... Circle or oval:

This subclass is indented under subclass 539. Design characterized by tread element having a round or ovoid shape.

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509,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating circle or oval.
576,	for nondirectional type tire tread with repeating circle or oval.

542	.... Square or rectangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 539. Design characterized by tread element having four sides and four right angles.

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510,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating square or rectangle.
577,	for nondirectional tire tread with repeating square or rectangle.

543	.... Diamond or oblique rectangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 536. Design characterized by tread element or elements having four sides and two acute and two obtuse angles.

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511,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating diamond or oblique rectangle.
578,	for nondirectional type tire tread with repeating diamond or oblique rectangle.

544	... Discrete tread blocks or ribs arrayed on a plain surface:

This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design characterized by individual block-shaped tread elements or individual circumferential strips that protrude from a substantially flat background.

(1) Note. May include an inconsequential groove configuration.

Example of discrete tread blocks arrayed on plain directionaltire surface.

Example of discrete tread blocks arrayed on plain directionaltire surface.

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512,	for asymmetric type tire tread with discrete tread block or rib array.
579,	for nondirectional tire tread with discrete tread block or rib array.

545	... Tessellated:

This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design characterized by an individual tread element or elements placed or rotated into a mosaic type configuration and having a generally consistent pattern of voids between tread elements.

Example of tessellated tie tread.

Example of tessellated tie tread.

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513,	for asymmetric type tire tread with tessellated pattern.
581,	for nondirectional type tire tread with tessellated pattern.

546	... Circumferential groove width at least 10 percent of tread width:

This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design that shows one or more circumferential channels or furrows of substantial depth with a width that appears to be at least 10 percent of the roadway contact surface.

Example of directional type tire tread having equatorial circumferentialgroove width at least 10 percent of tread width.

Example of directional type tire tread having equatorial circumferentialgroove width at least 10 percent of tread width.

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514,	for asymmetric type tire tread with circumferential groove at least 10 percent of tread width.
581,	for nondirectional type tire tread with circumferential groove at least 10 percent of tread width.

547	... Uninterrupted equatorial circumferential groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design having a continuous circumferential groove along the equatorial centerline that is not intersected by lateral or diagonal groves.

(1) Note. The intersection of groove sides solely by sipes and or notches is not considered.

Example of directional type tire tread with uninterruptedequatorial circumferential groove.

Example of directional type tire tread with uninterruptedequatorial circumferential groove.

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582,	for nondirectional type tire tread with uninterrupted equatorial circumferential groove.

548	.... Zigzag type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 547. Design that shows an equatorial circumferential groove that turns sharply in alternating directions.

549	.... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 547. Design wherein the sides of the uninterrupted equatorial groove are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

550	..... Notchless:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 549. Design that shows no notch or sipe, minor groove, or other indentation in the equatorial circumferential groove.

551	... Uninterrupted equatorial circumferential rib:

This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design having a continuous circumferential rib along the centerline of the tread surface; the rib may contain notches or sipes that do not fully transect the rib.

Example of directional type tire tread with uninterrupted equatorialcircumferential rib.

Example of directional type tire tread with uninterrupted equatorialcircumferential rib.

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586,	for nondirectional type tire tread with uninterrupted equatorial circumferential rib.

552	.... Zigzag type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 551. Design that shows an equatorial circumferential rib that turns sharply in alternating directions.

553	.... Fully transected by sipe:

This subclass is indented under subclass 551. Design that includes one or more lateral or diagonal slits that cut completely across the equatorial circumferential rib.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, Dig. 3 for slits in tire treads.

554	.... Laterally opposed notches:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 551. Design that includes notches located directly across from one another along both sides of the equatorial circumferential rib, resulting in a repeating narrowed or hourglass rib configuration.

555	.... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 551. Design wherein the sides of the uninterrupted equatorial rib are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

556	..... Notchless:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 555. Design that shows no notch or sipe, minor groove or other indentation in the major circumferential rib.

557	... Lateral groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design characterized by substantial void channels or furrows in the tread that extend laterally (i.e., horizontally) across the tread surface.

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525,	for asymmetrical type tire tread with lateral groove.
592,	for nondirectional type tire tread with lateral groove.

558	.... Combined lateral and diagonal grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 557. Design that shows lateral and diagonal channels or furrows.

559	..... Combined lateral, diagonal, and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 558. Design that shows lateral, diagonal, and circumferential channels or furrows.

560	...... With interrupted equatorial circumferential groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 559. Design that shows a groove at the centerline that is intersected by lateral or diagonal grooves.

Image 1 for class D12 subclass 560

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602,	for nondirectional type tire tread with interrupted equatorial circumferential groove.

561	....... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 560. Design wherein the equatorial groove is defined by straight sides that are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

562	.... Combined lateral and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 557. Design that shows both lateral and circumferential grooves.

563	... Diagonal groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 533. Design characterized by substantial void channels or furrows in the tread that extend diagonally about the tread surface.

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530,	for asymmetrical type tire tread with diagonal groove.
599,	for nondirectional type tire tread with diagonal groove.

564	.... Combined diagonal and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 563. Design that includes a circumferential furrow or channel.

565	..... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 564. Design wherein the equatorial groove is defined by straight sides that are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

566	..... With interrupted equatorial circumferential groove:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 564. Design that includes lateral or diagonal grooves that intersect the equatorial circumferential groove. Example of directional type tire tread with interrupted equatorialcircumferential groove.

567	...... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 566. Design wherein the equatorial groove is defined by straight sides that are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

568	.. Nondirectional type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 502. Design that discloses a symmetrical pattern about the equatorial centerline with the configuration on one side of the centerline being an inverted mirror image of the side opposite.

(1) Note. The configuration of the tread pattern shown will be identical to that seen when the tire is rotated 180 degrees about the center.

Typical nondirectional type tire tread.

Typical nondirectional type tire tread.

569	... Tread pattern continues onto sidewall or tire is tubular in cross-section:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design that discloses no clear demarcation between the tread contact surface and sidewall or is circular in cross-section.

570	.... Characterized by groove pattern:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 569. Design substantially formed by channel or furrows in the tread surface.

571	.... Characterized by block pattern:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 569. Design substantially formed by projecting individual, unconnected shapes.

572	.... Characterized by rib pattern:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 569. Design substantially formed by projecting protruding strips.

573	..... Single rib:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 572. Design that consists of a single strip wherein all elements are related by relatively substantial connections.

574	... Repeating shape:

This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design characterized by one or more simple geometric shapes that repeat throughout the tread surface.

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507,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating shape.
539,	for directional type tire tread with repeating shape.

575	.... Triangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 574. Design characterized by tread element having a three-sided shape.

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508,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating shape.
540,	for directional type tire tread with repeating shape.

576	.... Circle or oval:

This subclass is indented under subclass 574. Design characterized by tread element having a round or ovoid shape.

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509,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating circle or oval.
541,	for directional type tire tread with repeating shape.

577	.... Square or rectangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 574. Design characterized by tread element having four sides and four right angles.

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510,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating square or rectangle.
542,	for directional type tire tread with repeating square or rectangle.

578	.... Diamond or oblique rectangle:

This subclass is indented under subclass 574. Design characterized by tread element or elements having four sides and two acute and two obtuse angles.

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511,	for asymmetric type tire tread with repeating diamond or oblique rectangle.
543,	for directional type tire tread with repeating diamond or oblique rectangle.

579	... Discrete tread blocks or ribs arrayed on plain surface:

This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design characterized by individual block-shaped tread elements or individual circumferential strips that protrude from a substantially flat background.

(1) Note. May include an inconsequential groove configuration.

Example of discrete tread blocks arrayed on plain, nondirectionaltype tire tread surface.

Example of discrete tread blocks arrayed on plain, nondirectionaltype tire tread surface.

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512,	for asymmetric type tire tread with discrete tread block or rib array.
544,	for directional type tire tread with discrete tread block or rib array.

580	... Tessellated:

This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design characterized by an individual tread element or elements placed or rotated into a mosaic type configuration and having a generally consistent pattern of voids between tread elements.

Example of tessellated nondirectional type tire tread.

Example of tessellated nondirectional type tire tread.

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513,	for asymmetrical type tire tread with tessellated pattern.
545,	for directional type tire tread with tessellated pattern.

581	... Circumferential groove width at least 10 percent of tread width:

This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design that shows one or more circumferential channels or furrows of substantial depth with a width that appears to be at least 10 percent of the roadway contact surface.

Example of nondirectional type tire tread with equatorialcircumferential groove having groove width at least 10 percent oftread width.

Example of nondirectional type tire tread with equatorialcircumferential groove having groove width at least 10 percent oftread width.

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514,	for asymmetric type tire tread with circumferential groove at least 10 percent of tread width.
546,	for directional type tire tread with circumferential groove at least 10 percent of tread width.

582	... Uninterrupted equatorial circumferential groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design having a continuous circumferential groove along the equatorial centerline that is not intersected by lateral or diagonal groves.

(1) Note. The intersection of groove sides solely by sipes and or notches is not considered.

Example of nondirectional type tire tread with uninterruptedequatorial circumferential groove.

Example of nondirectional type tire tread with uninterruptedequatorial circumferential groove.

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515,	for asymmetric type tire tread with uninterrupted circumferential groove.
547,	for directional type tire tread with uninterrupted circumferential groove.

583	.... Zigzag type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 582. Design that shows an equatorial circumferential groove that turns sharply in alternating directions.

584	.... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 582. Design wherein the sides of the uninterrupted equatorial groove are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

585	..... Notchless:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 584. Design that shows no notch or sipe, minor groove, or other indentation in the uninterrupted equatorial groove.

586	... With uninterrupted equatorial circumferential rib:

This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design having a continuous circumferential rib along the centerline of the tread surface and which may contain notches or sipes that do not fully transect the rib.

Example of nondirectional type tire tread with uninterruptedequatorial circumferential rib.

Example of nondirectional type tire tread with uninterruptedequatorial circumferential rib.

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519,	for asymmetric type tire tread with uninterrupted circumferential rib.
551,	for directional type tire tread with uninterrupted circumferential rib.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, Dig. 3 for slits in tire treads.

587	.... Zigzag type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 586. Design that shows an equatorial circumferential rib that turns sharply in alternating directions.

588	.... Fully transected by sipe:

This subclass is indented under subclass 586. Design that includes one or more lateral or diagonal slits that cut completely across the equatorial circumferential rib.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, Dig. 3 for slits in tire treads.

589	.... Laterally opposed notches:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 586. Design that includes notches located directly across from one another along both sides of the equatorial circumferential rib, resulting in a repeating narrowed or hourglass rib configuration.

590	.... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 586. Design wherein the sides of the uninterrupted equatorial rib are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

591	..... Notchless:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 590. Design that shows no notch or sipe, minor groove or other indentation in the major circumferential rib.

592	... Lateral groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design characterized by substantial void channels or furrows in the tread that extend laterally (i.e., horizontally) across the tread surface.

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525,	for asymmetrical type tire tread with lateral groove.
557,	for directional type tire tread with lateral groove.

593	.... Combined lateral and diagonal grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 592. Design that shows both lateral and diagonal channels or furrows.

594	..... Combined lateral, diagonal, and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 593. Design that shows lateral, diagonal and circumferential channels or furrows.

595	...... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 594. Design wherein the sides of the equatorial uninterrupted groove are parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

596	...... With interrupted equatorial circumferential groove:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 594. Design that shows a groove at the centerline that is intersected by lateral or diagonal grooves. Example of nondirectional type tire tread with interruptedequatorial circumferential groove.

597	....... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 596. Design wherein the sides of the major equatorial groove are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

598	.... Combined lateral and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 592. Design that shows both lateral and circumferential grooves.

599	... Diagonal groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 568. Design characterized by a substantially void channel or furrow that extends diagonally about the tread surface.

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530,	for asymmetrical type tire tread with diagonal groove.
563,	for directional type tire tread with diagonal groove.

600	.... Combined diagonal and circumferential grooves:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 599. Design that includes a circumferential furrow or channel.

601	..... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 600. Design wherein the major groove is defined by straight sides that are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

602	..... With interrupted equatorial circumferential groove:

This subclass is indented under subclass 600. Design that includes lateral or diagonal grooves that intersect the equatorial circumferential groove.

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560,	for directional type tire tread with interrupted equatorial circumferential groove.

603	...... Straight sides:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 602. Design wherein the equatorial circumferential groove is defined by straight sides that are substantially parallel with one another and with the outer edges of the tire tread.

604	. Element or attachment:

This subclass is indented under subclass 500. Design directed to parts or accessories for the designs classified in subclasses 500 through 603.

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202,	for tire cover or support.
204,	for wheel or wheel cover.
205,	for wire type spoke.
207,	for tire hub.
208,	for tire rim.
501,	for tire combined with wheel or wheel rim.

605	.. Sidewall or shoulder:

This subclass is indented under subclass 604. Design for portion of a tire comprising the inner bead and non-road contacting edge or side surface.

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206,	for sidewall features having air-diverting vanes (e.g., aircraft tires).
503,	for simulative tire tread.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, subclasses 523 through 524for sidewall inlays or covers.
244,	Aeronautics and Astronautics, subclass 103 S for hub or sidewall air-diverting vanes on aircraft tires.

606	.. Valve or valve stem:

This subclass is indented under subclass 604. Design for the inflating stem or protruding shaft used for inflation.

(1) Note. Includes valve or stem in combination with a dust cover or cap.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, subclasses 427 through 431for valve stem and dust cap configurations.
D10,	Measuring, Testing or Signaling Instruments, subclasses 85 through 86for pressure gauge.

607	... Dust cover or cap:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 606. Design for protective, closing member that attaches to an inflating valve or protruding shaft.

608	.. Anti-skid device:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 604. Design for traction enhancing device that attaches to a tire tread or vehicle wheel.

400	PARTS, ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED:

This subclass is indented under the class definition. Design for vehicle type elements, accessories or attachments not elsewhere provided for.

(1) Note. Includes parts, components, and accessories which exist only in connection with a vehicle and cannot be placed in another class.

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D6,	Furnishings, subclass 333 for infant or child s car seat; subclass 356 for vehicle type seat.
D7,	Equipment for Preparing or Serving Food or Drink not Elsewhere Specified, subclasses 619 through 625for generic beverage container holder.
D8,	Tools and Hardware, subclass 303 for handlebar grip or hand grip.
D10,	Measuring, Testing, or Signaling Instruments, subclass 112 for ignition timing light; subclass 120 for vehicle siren or horn.
D11,	Jewelry, Symbolic Insignia and Ornaments, subclasses 200 through 241for vehicle seat belt.
D13,	Equipment for Production, Distribution of Transformation of Energy, subclasses 112 through 116for vehicle type electric motor; subclasses 126-127 for ignition component.
D15,	Machines Not Elsewhere Specified, subclasses 1 through 6for engine; subclass 152 for oil collecting drip pan.
D16,	Photography and Optical Equipment, subclass 137 for traffic light viewing prism.
D19,	Office Supplies: Artists and Teachers Materials, subclasses 63 through 64for flight trainer or simulator.
D20,	Sales and Advertising Equipment, subclass 13 for registration or vehicle license plate; subclass 17 for road or highway sign.
D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclass 563 for toy vehicle wheel.
D24,	Medical and Laboratory Equipment, subclasses 183 through 184for static patient support.
D29,	Equipment for Safety, Protection, and Rescue, subclass 124 for rescue type articles.
D34,	Material of Article Handling Equipment, subclass 3 for trash compactor or vehicle transportable or pick up type refuses container; subclasses 12-27 for hand cart; subclass 30 for mobile aircraft stairs; subclass 31 for vehicle jack or jack stand; subclass 32 ramp for vehicle.

401	. Cover, canopy, or top:

This subclass is indented under subclass 400. Design for vehicle attached tent, shelter or enclosure.

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190,	for vehicle window awning.
223,	for fitting such as bow, stay, bracket.

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D21,	Games, Toys, and Sports Goods, subclasses 834 through 838for tent.

402	.. Cycle type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 401. Design directed to two or three-wheeled vehicle only.

(1) Note. Includes motorcycle.

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114	through 127 , for element or attachment for cycle or motorcycle.

403	.. Collapsible fabric tent, or size adjustable type.

This subclass is indented under subclass 401. Design constructed or fabricated from textile material or includes feature for volume change or articulation.

(1) Note. Includes simulation of folding convertible top.

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D21,	Games, Toys and Sports Equipment, subclasses 834 through 838for tent.

404	.. With window, door, or hatch.

	This subclass is indented under subclass 401. Design that includes an exterior opening in the sidewalls or roof to permit entry of the circulation of air.

405	... Passenger door type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 404. Design that includes an exterior opening for the entrance or exit of a person or persons.

406	. Rack, carrier, or load barrier:

This subclass is indented under subclass 400. Design directed to exterior mounted device for holding or supporting articles for transport.

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415	through 426.1 , for interior type support or carrier

407	.. Cycle type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 406. Design for device specific to supporting or holding a two or three-wheeled vehicle.

(1) Note. Includes basket.

408	... Mounted to other vehicle:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 407. Design for device to support or hold a two or three-wheeled vehicle for attaching to another conveyance.

409	... Fully enclosed:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 407. Design that completely surrounds the cycle.

410	.... Molded shell type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 409. Design that is formed from a hard material and included curved contours.

411	... Beverage container holder or cage:

This subclass is indented under subclass 407. Design for bottle or receptacle or support for liquid such as water.

(1) Note. Includes holder or cage in combination with water bottle.

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D7,	Equipment for Preparing or Serving Food or Drink Not Elsewhere Specified, subclass 510 for water bottle, per se.
D9,	Packages and Containers for Goods, subclasses 516 through 575for disposable bottle, jug, or can.

412	.. Roof or trunk mount type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 406. Design for use on the exterior top or boot surface of a vehicle.

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414,	for side rail or stanchion.

413	... Fully enclosed:

This subclass is indented under subclass 412. Design that completely surrounds articles.

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410	through 413 , for fully enclosed or molded cycle type carrier.

414	.. Side rail or barrier type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 406. Design for vehicle mount that attaches to the side surface or a vehicle or designed to separate or divide sections.

414.1

.. Cargo or flatbed type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 406. Design designed to fit in the rear or loading area or a truck.

(1) Note. Includes carrier or accessory type compartment mountable in a truck cargo area or flatbed trailer.

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415	through 426.1 , for console or compartment design for a vehicle.

415	. Console, compartment, or interior accessory mount.

This subclass is indented under subclass 500. Design for holder or support for supplemental items carried inside the passenger area of a vehicle.

(1) Note. Includes here and, in the indented subclasses, vehicle attached desk.

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D6,	Furnishings, subclasses 407 through 635for vehicle mounted audiotapes, disc, or media holder, per se.

416	.. Attachable to seat:

This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design specific to vehicle seat.

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421,	for armrest.

417	.. Attachable to visor:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design specific to vehicle type sun shield or adjustable sun protector.

418	.. Overhead type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design that for mounting to a vehicle ceiling.

419	.. With provision for beverage container:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design that included a depression or holder for bottle or can or receptacle for liquid.

420	... Hook or bracket mount:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 419. Design that includes a clip type provision or support for mounting.

421	.. Armrest type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design for supporting the arm of vehicle passenger.

(1) Note. Includes armrest, per se.

422	.. Pocket type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design that is substantially flat in the closed or empty condition.

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D3,	Travel Goods and Personal Belongings, subclass 303 for generic pocket type storage container.

423	.. Enclosed storage:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design that completely surrounds the contained article or articles.

424	... Combined with visible storage:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 423. Design that includes open bin or tray type area.

425	.. Tray or open bin.

This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design for supporting articles partially uncovered or unenclosed.

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D3,	Travel Goods and Personal Belongings, subclasses 304 through 314for open top bin, tray or basket; subclass 315 for generic carrier or caddy.

426	.. Compartment divider:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design for devise used to separate or divide storage areas.

426.1

.. Desk type:

This subclass is indented under subclass 415. Design for flat or sloping writing surface for vehicle that may include enclosed storage.

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D6,	Furnishings, subclasses 406.3 through 406.6for lap desk.

159	. Chassis element:

This subclass is indented under subclass 400. Design for part or attachment for the frame of a vehicle supported on springs that attaches to the axles and supports or holds the body and motor.

(1) Note. Includes shock absorber or spring.

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D21,	Games, Toys, and Sports Goods, subclass 763 for roller skate chassis.

160	.. Axle element:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 159. Design for part or attachment for the supporting shaft or vehicle member on or with which a wheel or set of wheels revolves.

161	.. Bearing or fifth wheel:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 159. Design that supports, guides and reduces the friction of motion between fixed and moving vehicle or engine parts.

162	.. Draw element:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 159. Design for trailer type hitch.

163	. Radiator, grille or bumper:

This subclass is indented under subclass 400. Design for an engine cooling device through which water or other fluids circulate as coolant; a screen, divider, barrier, or decorative element on the front end of a vehicle; or a rigid or flexible bar or member attached to either end of a vehicle to absorb impact in a collision.

(1) Note. Includes radiator casings and assembly combinations.

164	.. Combined with hood or fender:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 163. Design that includes a covering or guard the covers the engine or wheels or the front members of a vehicle.

165	.. Vertically elongated axis:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 163. Design that shows greater height than width.

166	... Radiator or casing therefor:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 165. Design that is directed to an engine cooling device through which water of other fluids circulate as coolant.

167	.. Bumper or guard:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 163. Design for a rigid or flexible bar or member that attaches to either end of a vehicle to absorb impart in a collision.

168	... Boat fender:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 167. Design directed to marine type.

169	... Vehicle attached front or rear type:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 167. Design directed to automobile.

170	.... Combined with grille:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 169. Design that includes a screen, divider or barrier or decorative element for the front of a vehicle:

171	.... Grille or radiator guard:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 169. Design for screen, divider or barrier protector.

172	.... Element or attachment:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 167. Design for part or accessory member.

173	. Hood for motor vehicle:

	This subclass is indented under subclass 400. Design for cap or cover for front end of a motor vehicle.

174	. Control element

	This subclass has no definition.

175	.. Steering wheel

	This subclass has no definition.

176	... Circular

	This subclass has no definition.

177	... Element or attachment

	This subclass has no definition.

178	.. Handlebar

	This subclass has no definition.

179	.. Brake or gear shift lever or unit

	This subclass has no definition.

180	.. Brake element

	This subclass has no definition.

181	. Deflector or fender

	This subclass has no definition.

182	.. Windshield

	This subclass has no definition.

183	.. Window or curtain

	This subclass has no definition.

184	.. Mudguard

	This subclass has no definition.

185	... Splash shield or flap

	This subclass has no definition.

186	... Cycle type

	This subclass has no definition.

187	. Rear view mirror (35)

	This subclass has no definition.

188	.. Combined with disparate article

	This subclass has no definition.

189	.. Circular head

	This subclass has no definition.

190	. Exterior or interior trim (36)

	This subclass has no definition.

191	.. Visor or attachment therefor (37)

	This subclass has no definition.

192	.. Instrument panel or element thereof

	This subclass has no definition.

193	.. License plate holder, frame, or support

	This subclass has no definition.

194	.. Tail pipe extension or muffler

	This subclass has no definition.

195	.. Vehicle interior or interior panel

	This subclass has no definition.

196	.. Exterior panel or door

	This subclass has no definition.

197	.. Radiator cap, gas cap and/or hood ornament

	This subclass has no definition.

198	... With temperature or water indicator

	This subclass has no definition.

199	... Simulative

	This subclass has no definition.

200	.... Humanoid

	This subclass has no definition.

201	... Opposed radial arms

	This subclass has no definition.

202	. Tire cover or support

	This subclass has no definition.

203	. Mat, step, or step plate (38)

	This subclass has no definition.

204	. Wheel or wheel cover (includes hub or rim)

	This subclass has no definition.

205	.. Wire-type spoke

	This subclass has no definition.

206	.. With air diverter, e.g., vane or scoop, etc.

	This subclass has no definition.

207

.. Hub

	This subclass has no definition.

208

.. Rim

	This subclass has no definition.

209	.. Aperture or simulated aperture (39)

	This subclass has no definition.

210	... Characterized by circular motif

	This subclass has no definition.

211	... Aperture has two straight sides

	This subclass has no definition.

212	.. Concentric circles

	This subclass has no definition.

213	.. Element or attachment

	This subclass has no definition.

214	. Propeller

	This subclass has no definition.

215	. Oar, paddle or anchor (40)

	This subclass has no definition.

216	. Grille or radiator cover

	This subclass has no definition.

217	. Wheel chock or stop

	This subclass has no definition.

218	. Fuel tank or fluid reservoir

	This subclass has no definition.

219

. Wiper

	This subclass has no definition.

220	.. Element or attachment

	This subclass has no definition.

221	. Liner for interior surface (e.g., trunk, ceiling, truck load bed, etc.)

	This subclass has no definition.

222	. Rollover protection unit or overhead light support bar

	This subclass has no definition.

223	. Bracket or support (41)

	This subclass has no definition.

900	TIRE TREAD INCLUDING FEATURE WITHIN GROOVE:

	This subclass is indented under the class definition. Collection of design and utility patent cross-reference art showing distinct tire tread elements that are completely within the tread groove recesses and that do not extend to the roadway contacting surfaces. Example of tire tread including feature within groove.

901	TIRE TREAD INCLUDING TIE BAR:

This subclass is indented under the class definition Collection of design and utility patent cross-reference art showing features that span the void between two tread blocks and that are below the road-contacting surfaces of the tire tread.

Example of tire tread including tie bar feature.

Example of tire tread including tie bar feature.

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152,	Resilient Tires and Wheels, Dig. 1 for pebble ejectors.