PTO Manual of Classification for US patents

PTO Manual of Classification for US patents

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Class Number: 76
 Class Title: METAL TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS, MAKING

Subclass  Subclass
Number    Title

  1       MISCELLANEOUS
  12      FILE CUTTING
  13      .Rasp-punching
  14      .Swaging
  15      .Trip-operated cutter
  16      ..Blow-controlled
  17      .Idle cutter, hammer-operated
  18      ..Blow-controlled
  19      .Pressers
  20      .Beds and clamps
  21      .Cutter heads
  22      .Feeding
  23      ..Screw-operated
  24.1    .Process
  24.5    ..Chemically sharpening
  25.1    SAW-MAKING OR FURBISHING DEVICE OR MACHINE
         .Stretching
  26      ..Hammer
  27      ..Roller
         .Tooth
  28      ..Chisel-cutting
  29      ..Die-cutting
         .Sharpening and gumming
  30      ..Die cutting
  31      ..Reciprocating tool
  32      ...Gin saws
  33      ...Traveling tool carriage
  34      ...Clamp feed
  35      ...Tooth-engaging feed
  36      ...File holders and guides
  37      ..Rotating tool
  38      ...Spiral
  39      ...Switch-cam feed
  40      ...Pivoted gate
  41      ...Sliding gate
  42      ...Pivoted saw carriage
  43      ...Sliding saw carriage
  44      ...Milling
  45      ...Disks and cutters
  46      .Dressing, jointing and gauging
  47.1    .Dressing or jointing
  48      ..Circular saw
  49      ..Compressing
  50      ..Rotary tool
  50.2    ..Band saw dressing
  50.4    ..Jointing
  51      .Swaging
         ..Pivoted swage
  52      ...Lever-operated
         ..Sliding swage
  53      ...Lever-operated
  54      ..Cam swagee
  55      ..Idle swage
  56      ..Tools
  57      ..Anvils
  58      .Setting
  59      ..Rotary set
  60      ..Screw-operated set
         ..Pivoted set
  61      ...Multiple
  62      ...Trip
  63      ...Lever-operated
  64      ....Pliers
  65      ...Idle
         ..Sliding set
  66      ...Multiple
  67      ...Trip
  68      ...Lever-operated
  69      ....Pliers
  70      ...Idle
  71      ..Spring set
  72      ..Swage set
  73      ..Anvil set
  74      .Guides
  75      .Feeding
  76      ..Clamp feed
  77      ..Tooth-engaging feed
  78.1    .Clamp
  79      ..Center supports
  79.5    ..Vice
  80      .Tooth-inserters
  80.5    .Chain saw sharpener
  *       MACHINES
  2       .Auger
  3       ..Clearing and lip-cutting
  4       .Die-forming
  5.1     .Drill-forming or sharpening
  5.4     ..Forging
  5.6     ..Punching
  6       .Eye-headed tool
  7       ..Ax
  8       ...Adjustable header
  9       .Socket, strap and tang tool
  10      .Wrench
  11      .Blank-splitting
  *       TOOL SHARPENERS
  81      .Stropping devices
  81.1    ..Under tension
  81.2    ...By threaded means
  81.3    ..Including self-storage or kit
  81.4    ...Strop biased for retraction
  81.5    ..With end-attaching means
  81.6    ...Including swivel
  81.7    ..Rotary or oscillating
  81.8    ..Including nonplanar working surface
  82      .Cutting
  82.1    ..Lawn mower
  82.2    ..Scissors
  83      ..Skate
  84      ..Butchers' steelss
  85      ..Rotary
         ..Multiple cutter
  86      ...Converging
  87      ....Disks
  88      ..Cutter and guide
  89      ...Disk
  89.1    .Edge-serrating
  89.2    .Swaging
  101.1   BLANK OR PROCESS
  102     .Augers
  103     .Axes, hammers and hatchets
  104.1   .Cutlery
  105     ..Forks and spoons
  106     ..Hollow handles
  106.5   ..Hand shears
  107.1   .Die
  107.4   ..Drawing die
  107.6   ..Spinnerette
  107.8   ..Steel rule die
  108.1   .Drill
  108.2   ..Rock drill
  108.4   ..Well drill
  108.6   ..Twist drill
  109     .Hoes, mattocks and picks
  110     .Keys
  111     .Pitchforks and rakes
  112     .Saws
  113     .Shovels
  114     .Wrenches
  115     .Rotary cutter
  116     .Cutter of sheet metal
  117     .Involving use of tap or die
  118     .Scythe
  119     .Hand tool
  *       ******************************
  *       DIGESTS
  *       ******************************
  DIG 1   Bowling pin
  DIG 2   Case hardening
  DIG 3   Casting
  DIG 4   Chromium
  DIG 5   Electric welding
  DIG 6   Laminated
  DIG 7   Plastics
  DIG 8   Razor blade manufacturing
  DIG 9   Razor blade sharpeners
  DIG 10  Soldering and cooling
  DIG 11  Tungsten and tungsten carbide
  DIG 12  Diamond tools