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Class Number: 116
Class Title: SIGNALS AND INDICATORS
Subclass Subclass
Number Title
1 MISCELLANEOUS
2 COMBINED FUNCTIONS
3 .Horns with lamps
4 .Alarms with indicators
5 ..Burglar or fire
6 .Burglar alarms
7 ..Light producing
8 ..Locks
9 ...Door-knob controlled
10 ....Combined knob and bell
11 ...Detonating
12 ..Door securing
13 ...Braces
14 ...Chain or link
15 ...Detonating
16 ..Sash fastening
17 ...Detonating
18 CODE SIGNALING
19 .Ship's course
20 .Heliographic
21 SHIP'S TELEGRAPHS
22 R PERIODIC
23 .Detonating
24 .Horns and whistles
25 .Bells
22 A .Animal frightening devices
26 NAUTICAL
27 .Submarine
28 R VEHICLE
28.1 .Transmission indicator
29 .Station indicators
30 .Car and train markers
31 .Steering-wheel-position indicators
32 .Collision-released identification tags
33 .Theft preventing
34 R .Tire inflation or deflation
34 A ..Sidewall operated
34 B ..Internal protuberance operated
35 R .Motion and direction
36 ..Combined with vehicle control
37 ..Speed controlled
38 ...Governor actuated
39 ..Pneumatically operated
40 ..Lazy-tong operated
41 ..Fan type
42 ..Window-exhibited sign or shutter
43 ...Rotatable
44 ...Sliding
45 ..Movable cover or screen
46 ..Rotatable
47 ...Pointer
48 ....Illuminatedd
49 ...Illuminated casing
50 ..Sliding
51 ..Pivoted
52 ...Laterally swinging arm
53 ....Multiple arms
54 ....Illuminated
35 A ..Indicator movable about plural axes
55 .Pneumatic train pipe
56 .Vehicle-energy actuated
57 ..Speed limit
58 R ..Pneumatic
58 A ...Parking brake actuated
59 ..Diaphragm horns
60 ..Bells
61 ...Friction wheel
62 ...Bicycle pedal
62.1 .Speedometer (e.g., odometer)
62.2 ..With scale conversion (e.g., English-metric)
62.3 ..With means to indicate range or set speed
62.4 ..With diverse indicators
28 A .Curb feelers
63 R STREET TRAFFIC
63 P .Portable
63 C ..Cone
63 T ..Triangle
64 ELEVATOR
67 R ALARMS
68 .Elevator or hoist
69 .Rain
70 .Fluid-pressure variation
71 .Gristmill
72 .Poison container
73 .Operation counting
74 .Speed limit
75 .Burglar
76 ..Till
77 ..Portable
78 ...Drop detonating
79 ...Knob attached
80 ...Key or keyhole
81 ...Cord controlled
82 ...Floor supported
83 ...Detonating
84 ...Pickpocket
85 ..Closure operated
86 ...Door and window
87 ....Detonating
88 .....Reciprocating hammer
89 ......Rotary release
90 ....Gear and friction wheel
91 ....Clockwork bell
92 .....Door knob
93 .....Automatic wind
94 .....Cable control
95 ....Single-stroke bell
96 .....Door knob
97 ....Door knob
98 ..Tread operatedd
99 ..Portable receptacle
100 .Closure operated
101 .Thermal
102 ..Expansion control
103 ...Fluid
104 ..Ignition control
105 ...Explosive
106 ..Fusible control
107 .Buoy
108 ..Whistling
109 .Liquid level
110 ..Float
111 ...Clockwork bell
112 .Fluid flow
113 .Shoal water
67 A .Reeled material end
200 INDICATORS
201 .Methods
202 .Visual light signal
203 .Impact type
204 .Magnetically actuated
205 .By touch
206 .Chemically activated type
207 ..By heat
208 .Element wear type
209 .By location
210 ..Inflatable type
211 ..Dye marker type
212 .Stress type
213 .Camera type
214 .By smoke or odor
215 .Gravity type
216 .Temperature responsive or compensating means
217 ..Fusible substance
218 ...With resilient or fluid pressure biased means
219 ...With absorbing or diffusing material
220 ..And fluid pressure indicator
221 ..Bimetal element
222 .Game type
223 ..Rotary
224 ...With rectilinear indicator
225 ..Rectilinear
226 .Elevator position
227 .Liquid level
228 ..Float
229 ...On pivoted arm
230 .Machine tool position
231 ..Plural scales
232 ...Scale conversion (e.g., English-metric)
233 .Machine tool variable transmission
234 .Page type
235 ..With line indicator
236 ...With resilient gripper
237 ..With resilient gripper
238 ..With means to secure to book back
239 ..With means to secure to book cover
240 .Line indicator
241 .Frequency tuner typee
242 ..Plural scales and indexes
243 ..Indicia on movable web
244 ..Pipette type
245 ..Rotary scale or index
246 ...Projection type
247 ....With color variations
248 ...Plural scales
249 ....On concentric axes
250 .....With illumination means
251 ....With illumination means
252 ...Drum structure
253 ....With illumination means
254 ...Single scale
255 ....With plural groups of indicia
256 .....And illumination means
257 ....With illumination means
258 .....Dish-shaped scale
259 ..Rectilinear moving scale
260 ..Hinged scale
261 ..Rotary input to linear index movement
262 ...Draw cord type
263 ..With illumination
264 .Fluid flow
265 ..At exterior of fluid-craft
266 ..Pressure
267 ...With magnetic means
268 ...Differential
269 ...Plural input with single readout
270 ...Flexible indicator
271 ...Rotary indicator
272 ...Rectilinear indicator
273 ..Movable means in flow path
274 ...Rotary only
275 ...Lever or cantilever
276 ..Sight glass
277 .Valve position
278 .Flexible ribbon, band, or link with indicia
279 .Push-button type
280 .Diverse
281 .Rectilinear indicator with actuating means
282 ..With rotary input means
283 ..With rectilinear input means
284 .Rotary indicator with actuating means
285 ..With rectilinear input means
286 ..With illumination means
287 ...Edge
288 ....Pointer
289 ..With means to change rate of movement of pointer
290 ..Scale and pointer move during indication
291 ..Including means to adjust index position (e.g., zeroing,
etc.)
292 ..Including means to adjust scale position
293 ..Plural pointers, one of which moves the other (e.g.,
maximum-minimum, etc.)
294 ..Including means to lock indicator in position
295 ...Scale
296 ..Including maximum and minimum indicating means
297 ..Including stop means for pointerr
298 ..Disk with indicia
299 ..Drum with indicia
300 ..Plural indicators
301 ...Coaxial pointers
302 ..Including mask means
303 ..Pivoted
304 ..With scale reading aid
305 ..Specified housing structure
306 .Operator movable
307 ..With diverse art device
308 ..Time scale
309 ..Rotary indicator
310 ...Illuminated scale
311 ...Including means to restrain movement
312 ....By resilient means
313 .....Pivoted indicator
314 .....Helical spring type
315 ....By a protrusion in notch, slot, or gap
316 ...Plural
317 ....Indicia on contoured surface
318 ....Indicia on flat surface of disk
319 ...Tab, arm, sector, or pointer
320 ....With scale
321 ..Sliding indicator
322 ...Flexible type
323 ...With guide
324 ....And means to restrain movement
325 ..Peg type
326 ...Piercing
327 .Index structure
328 ..Pointer type
329 ...Plural
330 ...With balance means
331 ...With angular adjusting means
332 ...Specified shape
333 .Balance means
334 .Scale structure
335 ..Color
336 ..Frequency tuner type
337 ..Drum type
137 R HORNS, WHISTLES AND COMPRESSIONAL WAVE GENERATORS
138 .Motor exhaust or suction
139 .Manually actuated air compressor
140 .Variable tone
141 .Chime
142 R .Diaphragm horns
143 ..Rotary striker
144 ...Toothed wheel
145 ....Parallel diaphragm
146 ...Ball contacts
142 FP ..Fluid pressure operated
142 FV ...Using vacuum
137 A .Supersonic wave generators
147 SIRENS
148 BELLS
149 .Sound modification
150 .Swinging
151 .Pneumatic actuationn
152 .Gong type
153 ..Door knob contained
154 ..Rotary
155 ..Pivoted striker
156 ...Multiple
157 ...Multiple stroke
158 ....Rotary striker
159 .....Lever operated
160 .....Plunger operated
161 ....Escapement
162 .....Clockwork type
163 ....Double
164 ...Spring impact
165 ...Pull cord or rod
166 ..Bicycle clamp
167 .Fixed, with pivoted striker
168 .Spiral-spring type
169 .Tube or rod type
170 .Animal and sleigh type
171 .Hand
172 .Bell pulls, cranks and push buttons
173 FLAGS AND FLAGSTAFFS
174 .Nonfouling
175 .Metallic flags
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* DIGESTS
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DIG 1 Combined with diverse elements
DIG 2 Corrections by cursor lines
DIG 3 Shiftable indicia
DIG 4 Variable pulley
DIG 5 Using light guides
DIG 6 Pointer structure
DIG 7 Fluid actuated
DIG 8 Inflatable indicator
DIG 9 Balloons
DIG 10 Bimetal detents
DIG 11 On ski binders
DIG 12 Door knockers
DIG 13 Inclinometers for earth working devices
DIG 14 Tapes as carriers
DIG 15 Projection
DIG 16 Road structure
DIG 17 Tactile
DIG 18 Wave generators
DIG 19 Wave generator with resonating element
DIG 20 Automobile transmission position
DIG 21 Shaft position indicators
DIG 22 Heated air
DIG 23 Movable index
DIG 24 With suction cups
DIG 25 Air filter condition indicator
DIG 26 Light rod
DIG 27 Blowout plates
DIG 28 Push button structure
DIG 29 TV tuner
DIG 30 Remote TV tuner
DIG 31 TV channel selectorr
DIG 32 Content indicator by weight
DIG 33 Indicator for elevated cables
DIG 34 Tension indicating
DIG 35 Electroluminescent dials
DIG 36 Illuminated dial and pointer
DIG 37 Multiple movable scales
DIG 38 Hot box alarm
DIG 39 Dial magnifiers
DIG 40 Flare devices
DIG 41 Color comparison
DIG 42 Oil filter
DIG 43 Navigation devices
DIG 44 Portable personal alarms
DIG 45 Parallax
DIG 46 Interchangeable scales
DIG 47 Scale conversion, e.g., English-Metric