PTO Manual of Classification for US patents

PTO Manual of Classification for US patents

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Class Number: 190
 Class Title: TRUNKS AND HAND-CARRIED LUGGAGE

Subclass  Subclass
Number    Title

  1       CONVERTIBLE
  2       .Bed
  3       .Bureau
  4       ..Top and front opening
  5       ...Compartment top
  6       ..Front opening
  7       ...Compartment front
  8       .Chair
  9       .Shelved
  10      ..Desk flap
  11      .Desk or table
  12 R    ..Camp kits
  12 A    ...Combined with or convertible to table or chair
  13 R    .Wardrobe
  14      ..Extensible
  15 R    ...Telescopic
  15 A    ....Convertible to enlarged open-top container
  13 B    ..Curtains
  13 C    ..Followers
  13 D    ..Ironing boards
  13 E    ..Irons, pads, latches, etc.
  13 F    ..Shoe box
  13 G    ..Hats
  13 H    ..Tray type
  15.1    .Luggage carrier
  16      SAMPLE CASES
  17      .Link-supported tray
  18 R    SUPPORTING DEVICES
  18 A    .Wheeled
  19      TRUNKS
  20      .Circular end
  21      .Extensible and sectional
  22      ..Telescopic
  23      .Wall
  24      .Frames and interior braces
  25      .Reinforcing strips
  26      .Protecting harness
  27      .Harness
  28      .Valances
  29      .Tray movers and supporters
  30      ..Lid-operated, movement
  31      ..Pivoted tray
  32      ...Vertical pivot
  33      ..Sliding tray
  34      ..Link connections and props
  35      .Trays
  36      .Followers
  37      .Corner shields and buffers
  39      .Handles
  40      .Materials
  100     HAND LUGGAGE (SUITCASE, BRIEFCASE, ETC.)
  101     .Theft resistantt
  102     .With means for securing an accessory
  103     .Variable volume
  104     ..Telescoping sections
  105     ...Selectively adjustable
  106     .With means to bias luggage mouth into open configuration
  107     .Knockdown or collapsible
  108     .Plural
  109     .Compartmented
  110     ..Removable compartment or compartment-forming member
  111     ..Independently closable compartments
  112     .With plural access openings
  113     .Closure panel struck from luggage wall
  114     .Coacting closure elements hinged to opposed side walls
  115     .With handle
  116     ..Detachable
  117     ..Plural interengaging elements
  118     ..Closure locking means manipulated via handle
  119     .With means to fasten the hand luggage in closed condition
  120     ..And means to prevent inadvertent or unauthorized opening
  121     ..Fastening means secured to mouth frame
  122     .Including frame or frame members substantially surrounding
            luggage mouth
  123     ..Including means to facilitate attachment to the hand luggage
  124     .Wall detail
  125     ..Multi-layer or ply
  126     ..Specified seam structure
  127     ..Reinforced
  *       ******************************
  *       CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS
  *       ******************************
  900     BRIEF CASE TYPE
  901     .Flat opening
  902     .With closure flap
  903     ZIPPER