PTO Manual of Classification for US patents

PTO Manual of Classification for US patents

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Class Number: 211
 Class Title: SUPPORTS: RACKS

Subclass  Subclass
Number    Title

  1       MISCELLANEOUS
  1.3     INOPERATIVE IN HOUSED POSITION
  1.51    POWER OPERATED
  1.52    .Revolvable
  1.53    ..Article support rotatable about spindle
  1.54    ...Radial arm
  1.55    ...Plural article supports
  1.56    ..Article support comprising chain or belt
  1.57    .Linearly movable
  2       CONVERTIBLE TYPE
  4       ARTICLE LOCKING
  5       .Velocipede type
  6       .Towel service type
  7       .Horizontal rod type
  8       .Combined lock and clamp
  9       ..Unlocked retained key
  10      SORTING TYPE
  11      .Desk file
  12      .Bag holder
  13      SPECIAL ARTICLE
  14      .Ball or egg type
  15      ..With discharge mechanism
  16      .Towel service type
  17      .Velocipede type
  18      ..Wall mounted
  19      ...Tire or wheel
  20      ..Tire or wheel
  21      ...Foldable
  22      ..Stands
  23      .Tire or wheel type
  24      ..Stands
  26      .Electric fixture type
  27      .Furniture type
  28      .Mattress type
  29      .Shock type
  30      .Hat type
  31      ..Ceiling or seat mounted
  32      ..Wall mounted
  33      ..Stands
  34      .Shoe or boot type
  35      ..Wall mounted
  36      ..With shelves
  37      ..Stands
  38      ..Foldable
  39      .Hand stamp type
  40      .Phonograph record type
  41      .Plate type
  42      .Book support type
  43      ..Adjustable
  44      .Bolt or card
  45      .Paper or textile sheet type
  46      ..With trackwayy
  47      ..Pivoted support
  48      ...Wall mounted
  49.1    .Stacked Articles
  50      ..Card or sheet
  51      ...With follower
  52      ....Terraced
  53      ....Rotatable
  54.1    ....With impaling means
  55      ...Terraced pockets
  56      ....Rotatable
  57.1    ...With impaling means
  58      ...Rotatable
  59.1    ..With impaling means
  59.2    ..Having feature perfecting the dispensing of articles
  59.3    ...Including follower
  59.4    ..With distinct separator positioned between articles
  60.1    .Article includes elongated portion
  61      ..Shoelace type
  62      ..Umbrella or cane
  63      ...Wall mounted
  64      ..Gun
  65      ..Brush and broom
  66      ...Suspended
  67      ..Whip
  68      ..Cue
  69      ..Drill or bit
  69.1    ..Writing implement
  69.2    ...Ink supply means and implement support (e.g., penrack),
              combined
  69.3    ....Closure controlling implement support
  69.4    ....Including implement supporting base for ink receptacle
  69.5    ...Socket support
  69.6    ....Swingable
  69.7    .....Single plane swing
  69.8    ...Spring gripping means
  69.9    ...Spaced support arms
  70      ..Rotatable
  70.1    ..Special article support or rack made from sheet material
  70.2    ..Golf club
  70.3    ..Cigar, cigarette, or smoking pipe
  70.4    ..Well pipe or pump sucker rod
  70.5    ..Ski
  70.6    ..Tool
  70.7    ..Cutlery (i.e., spoons, forks, knifes)
  70.8    ..Fishing rod
  71      .Receptacle support type
  72      ..Of sheet material
  73      ...Single blank
  74      ..Bottle or jar
  75      ...Wall or window mounted
  76      ...With closure
  77      ...Rotatable
  78      ..Rotatable
  79      ..Reciprocable support
  80      ...Pivotal support
  81      ..With pivotal mount
  82      ...With closure operator
  83      ..With closure operatorr
  84      ..With closure
  85      ..Foldable or collapsible
  86      SPECIALLY MOUNTED OR ATTACHED
  87      .Wall or window
  88      ..Tray or receptacle type
  89      ..With article-gripping means
  90      ..Shelf
  94      ..With trackway
  94.5    ...Plural, horizontally spaced
  95      ..Rotatable
  96      ..Pivoted support
  97      ...Vertical and horizontal axis
  98      ....Vertically adjustable
  99      ...Horizontal axis
  100     ....Bar or arm
  101     .....Vertically adjustable
  102     ...Vertically adjustable
  103     ..Vertically adjustable
  104     ..Foldable
  105     ...Lazy tongs
  105.1   ..Single horizontal rod type
  105.2   ...Curved or angular end type
  105.3   ...Extensible
  105.4   ....Screw adjusted
  105.5   ....Spring or elastic actuated
  105.6   .....Enclosed spring
  106     ..Of wire
  107     .Stovepipe or column
  110     ..Pivoted
  111     ...Horizontal axis
  112     ..Of wire
  113     .Suspended type
  115     ..Rotatable
  116     ..Pivoted support
  117     ..Vertically adjustable
  118     ..Knockdown or foldable
  119     ..Of wire
  119.01  CLOTHESLINES, ISOLATED SUPPORTS
  119.02  .Looped lines
  119.03  ..Horizontal plane
  119.04  ..Pulley support inside of building
  119.05  ..Pulley support movable through building opening
  119.06  ...Swingable support
  119.07  ....On vertical axis only
  119.08  ....On horizontal axis only
  119.09  ...With loop tighteners
  119.1   .Single run line
  119.11  ..With pin or gripper actuator
  119.12  ..With suspended article support
  119.13  ..With article gripper
  119.14  ...Linked lines
  119.15  ..Line tighteners
  119.16  ..Bodily displaceable line
  119.17  ...Vertically translatable
  119.18  .Line covers
  120     SERIES SPRING GRIP TYPE
  121     ENDLESS CARRIER TYPE
  122     .Horizontal travell
  123     HORIZONTAL ROD TYPE
  124     .With article gripping means
  125     SPIKED TYPE
  126     TRAY OR RECEPTACLE TYPE
  127     .With sprinklers
  128     .Terraced trays
  129     ..Rotatable
  130     ..Foldable
  131     .Rotatable
  132     .Foldable
  133     .Stands
  134     SHELF TYPE
  135     .Of sheet material
  144     .Rotatable
  186     .Knockdown
  187     ..Vertically adjustable
  188     ..Stacked similar units
  149     ..Foldable
  150     .Pivoted shelves
  151     .With roller mounts
  153     .Shelves
  162     WITH TRACKWAY
  163     ROTATABLE
  164     .Horizontal axis
  165     .Pivoted support
  166     .Vertically adjustable
  167     .Foldable
  168     PIVOTED SUPPORT
  169     .Panels or frames
  169.1   ..Movable on horizontal axis
  170     .Horizontal axis
  171     ..Bar or arm
  172     ...Telescopic
  173     ..Vertically adjustable
  174     .Vertically adjustable
  189     KNOCKDOWN
  190     .Vertically adjustable
  191     ..Plural beams between plural pairs of uprights (e.g., pallet
             rack, etc.)
  192     ...With discrete latch means for locking beams to uprights
  193     ..Cantilevered arm
  194     .Stacked similar units
  195     .Foldable or collapsible
  196     ..Including central support (e.g., tree-like, etc.)
  197     ...Umbrella construction
  198     ..Similar planar frames pivotally joined at adjacent edges
             (e.g., A-frame, etc.)
  199     ...Pivoted about vertical axis
  200     ..Similar planar frames pivotally joined inwardly of their edges
             (e.g, crossed frames, etc.)
  201     ..Frames movable toward each other in parallel relationship
  202     ..Lazy-tong construction
  203     ..Including multiple legs pivotally joined at a single zone
             (e.g., tripod, etc.)
  204     ..Horizontal rod supported by one or more uprights (e.g., hanger
             rod, etc.)
  205     .Including central support (e.g., tree-like, etc.)
  206     .Horizontal rod between uprightss
  175     ADJUSTABLE
  207     .Vertically
  208     ..To plural distinct increments
  209     ..By hoist or pulley
  180     WITH SCREENS OR CURTAINS
  181     OF WIRE
  182     OF PIPES OR BARS AND CONNECTORS
  183     ELEMENTS
  184     .Adjustable partitions
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  *       DIGEST
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  DIG 1   Magnetic article holder