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Class Number: 2
Class Title: APPAREL
Subclass Subclass
Number Title
1 MISCELLANEOUS
2 GUARDS AND PROTECTORS
2.11 .Astronaut's body cover
2.12 ..Having relatively rotatable coaxial coupling component
2.13 ..Having convoluted component
2.14 .Aviator's body cover
2.15 .Underwater diver's body cover
2.16 ..Having an insulation layer
2.17 ..Having a garment closure (e.g., zipper, Velcro@, etc.)
2.5 .Penetration resistant
410 .For wearer's head
4 ..Insect repelling
5 ..Firemen's helmets
6.1 ..Aviator's helmet
6.2 ...Having article attaching means
6.3 ...Having eye shield (e.g., goggles, visor, etc.)
6.4 ....Plural shields
6.5 ....Pivotal shield
6.6 ..Soldier's (i.e., ground based trooper) helmet
6.7 ...Having eye shield
6.8 ...Having movable mechanical energy absorbing means (e.g.,
spring, etc.)
7 ..Heat resistant
8 ...High temperature
411 ..Including energy-absorbing means
412 ...By diverse laminae
413 ...By fluid-containing cushion
414 ...By interior pads
415 ....Including neck pad
416 ...By suspension rigging
417 ..Including adjustment for wearer's head size
418 ...For circumference of crown
419 ....And height of crown
420 ....By plural-part rigging
421 ..Including helmet-retention means
422 ..With article-attaching means
423 ..And ears
424 ..And face
425 ..Sport headgear
15 ..Eye shields (e.g., hoodwinks or blinds, etc.)
10 ...Hat or cap attachments
11 ...Hand or body supported
12 ...Shades
13 ....Spectacle attachments
426 ...Goggles
427 ....Included in shield for face
428 .....With seal for face
429 ......And detachable face plate
430 ......And wide-angle lens
431 ....Included in shield for eyes
432 .....Having antiglare shield or lens
433 ......By limited-view openingg
434 .....Having lens-cover plate
435 .....Having antifog shield or lens
436 ......By ventilation of shield
437 .......Via tortuous air path
438 .....With movable element external
439 .....Having unitary frame
440 .....With seal (e.g., cup) for each eye
441 ......Detachable lens-mounting
442 .....Having frame for each eye
443 ......Detachable lens-mounting
444 ......Suspended within a goggle
445 .....Connected at center
446 ......By nose-rest
447 .....Having wide-angle lens
448 ....Including temple element
449 .....And side shield
450 .....And connection to frame
451 ....Pivoted side shield
452 ....On head band
453 ....On horizontal pivot
454 ....Foldable or collapsible
9 ..Face
16 .Hand or arm
17 ..Handle or rein attachments
18 ..Boxing gloves
19 ..Baseball gloves
20 ..Hand pads
21 ..Finger cots or protectors
22 .Leg
23 ..Trouser attachments
24 ..Knee pads or rests
* BODY BRACES AND SUPPORTS
44 .Shoulder and back
45 .Shoulder
46 GARMENT PROTECTORS
47 .Skirts
48 .Aprons
49.1 ..Infant's bib
49.2 ...Having pocket for receiving debris or article
49.3 ...Having fastener for attachment to tray or table
49.4 ...Multilayer
49.5 ....Removable layer
50 ..Barbering
51 ..Workmen's
52 ..Ties and supports
53 .Armpit shields
54 ..Combined with garments
55 ..Body supported
56 ..Dress-attaching features
57 ..Frames
58 ..Methods of making
59 .Sleeve
60 .Collar or cuff
61 .Stocking
62 .Knee
63 .Try-on hat linings
64 BURIAL GARMENTS
65 FUR GARMENTSS
66 .Muffs
67 BATHING GARMENTS
68 .Caps
69 BODY GARMENTS
69.5 .Bag type
.Union type
70 ..Separable
..Skirted
71 ...Combined bifurcated
72 ...Convertible bifurcated
73 ...Underwear
74 ...Dresses
75 ...Children's
76 ...Waistband: adjustable or elastic
..Bifurcated
77 ...Men's outer shirts
78.1 ...Underwear
78.2 ....Having seat or crotch opening
78.3 ....Having elastic portion (e.g., band, panel, etc.)
78.4 ....Having garment fastener
79 ...Trousers and overalls
80 ...Children's
81 ...Heat resistant
82 ...Water resistant
83 ...Bed garments
84 .Hooded
85 .Overcoats
86 ..Convertible to bifurcated
87 ..Waterproof
88 .Capes
89 ..Convertible tents
90 .Sweaters
91 .Mufflers
92 .Back and chest protectors
93 .Coats
94 ..Hunters' and special-article carrying
95 ..Combined with vest or shirt
96 ..Front closures
97 ..Linings
98 ..Collars
99 ...Springs
100 ...Fasteners
101 ..Putting-on accessories
102 .Vests
103 ..Combined with shirt or dickey
.Waists
104 ..Nursing
105 ..Dress
106 ..Blouses
107 ...Garment supporting
108 ..Jacket type
109 ..Underwear
110 ...Corset covers
111 ...Infants'
112 ...Garment supporting
.Shirts
113 ..Undergarments
114 ..Bed garmentss
115 ..Men's outer garments
116 ...With attached collars
117 ...With garment supporters
118 ...Bosom structure
119 ....Detachable
120 ....Supporters and protectors
121 ...Overlaps
122 ...Yokes, patches, and facing
123 ...Cuffs
124 ....Detachable
125 ...Sleeves
126 ....Detachable
127 ...Neckbands
128 ...Closures
129 .Collars
130 ..Combined with neckties
131 ..Soft fold type
132 ...Supporters
133 ..Women's wear
134 ...Supporters
135 ..Waterproof
136 ..Paper
137 ..Necktie-engaging devices
138 ...Easy-slide structure
139 ..Attaching to shirts
140 ...Ends
141.1 ..With closure
141.2 ...Expandable or extendable
142 ..Bindings
143 ..Blanks and processes
144 .Neckties
145 ..Attaching features
146 ..Cut-fabric type
147 ..Knit-fabric type
148 ..Knot structure
149 ...Made up
150 ....Four-in hand type
151 ....Bow type
152.1 ...Form
153 ....Four-in hand type
154 ....Bow type
155 ..Band structure
156 ...Attachments
157 ..End structure
* HAND OR ARM COVERINGS
158 .Mittens
159 .Gloves
160 ..Attachments
161.1 ..Sports glove
161.2 ...For golf
161.3 ....Having high friction outer surface (e.g., friction pad,
tenacious coating, tackified, etc.)
161.4 ....Having a hook and loop type wrist closure (i.e.,
Velcro@)
161.5 ...For fishing, archery, or riflery
161.6 ..Work glove
161.7 ...Medical glove
161.8 ...Having high friction outer surface (e.g., friction pad,,
tenacious coating, tackified, etc.)
162 ..Wrists
163 ..Fingers
164 ..Linings
165 ..Welts
166 ..Staying
167 ..Materials
168 ...Rubber
169 ..Patterns and processes
170 .Wristlets
171 HEAD COVERINGS
171.01 .Mortarboard or graduation type
171.02 .Conical (e.g., dunce cap, witches' hat, etc.)
171.03 ..Collapsible (e.g., umbrella type, etc.)
171.04 .Tam-o'-shanter type
171.1 .Separable crown section type
171.2 .With therapeutic device, medicament, or perfume
171.3 .With forced air circulator
171.4 .With movable closure for opening
171.5 ..Flexible material closure
171.6 ...Crown fold type
171.7 ..Movable along crown surface
171.8 ...Endless band type
172 .Flapped
173 .With masks
173.5 .With outward bulge in crown
181 .With sweats or other supplementary head engaging member
181.2 ..Discontinuous contact
181.4 ...Removable or retractable
181.6 ...With perforated or slotted sweat or head engaging
member
181.8 ...Transversely grooved head engaging member
182.1 ..Crown spacing
182.2 ...Removable or retractable spacer
182.3 ...With perforated or slotted sweat or head engaging
member
182.4 ...Coil spacer
182.5 ...Coextensively transversely grooved spacer
182.6 ...Tongue, stud or block spacer
182.7 ...Through-passaged spacer
182.8 ..Perforated
183 ..Head size adjustment
184 ..Sewing
184.5 .With external air deflector or weather guard for crown
opening
174 .Toilet
202 .Hoods
203 ..With mufflers
204 ..Bonnet type
205 ..Helmet type
206 .Face coverings
207 .Scarfs and veils
208 .Muffs
209 ..Ear
209.11 .Convertible
209.12 ..Head covering includes a crown and outwardly extending
visor (e.g., baseball cap, etc.)
209.13 .Combined with diverse articlee
209.14 ..With article of toiletry (e.g., mirror, cosmetics, etc.)
209.3 .With interrupted crown
209.4 ..With superposed or inset band
209.5 ..Inserted perforated or mesh section
209.7 ..With perforation
175.1 .Having crown and horizontally extending brim (e.g., hat,
etc.)
175.2 ..Brim edge binding
175.3 ..Having exterior crown engaging band or trim
175.4 ..Having a shape retaining internal form (e.g., plate, wire
frame, crease retainer, etc.)
175.5 ...For brim
175.6 ..Having detachable weather guard
175.7 ..Having hanger or guard cord
175.8 ..Straw
175.9 ..Felt
195.1 .Having crown and horizontally extending visor (e.g.,
baseball cap, etc.)
195.2 ..Adjustable
195.3 ...Elastic portion
195.4 ....With cooperating mechanical coupling
195.5 ..Having shape retaining internal form (e.g., plate, wire
frame, etc.)
195.6 ...For visor
195.7 .Having upturned and close fitting rim, brim, or visor
195.8 ..Knitted or crocheted
200.1 .Of particular, peculiar material
200.2 ..Rubber
200.3 ..Paper or cardboard
* NETHER GARMENTS
210 .Bustles
211 .Skirts
212 ..Combined bifurcated
213 ..Convertible bifurcated
214 ..Riding
215 ..With pads or distenders
216 ..Hoop
217 ..Lifters and holders
218 ..Placket closures
219 ..Waist closures
220 ..Waistbands
221 ...Adjustable or elastic
222 ..Edge bindings or protectors
223 ..Supporters
.Bifurcated
400 ..Underwear
401 ...With particular reinforcing or elastic insert
402 ...One-piece
403 ...Particular to male
404 ....With leg portions
405 ....With particular fly structure
406 ...Particular to female
407 ....With leg portion
408 .....Open or openable crotch
409 ....Panty hose
227 ..Trousers or overalls
228 ...Knee length
229 ...Waist or shirt supportedd
230 ...Suspender attachments
231 ...Stays or protectors
232 ....Bottom
233 ...Leg-straightening attachments
234 ...Flies
235 ...Waist closures
236 ...Waistbands
237 ....Adjustable or elastic
238 ..Trunks
239 .Stockings
240 ..Supporting features
241 ..Reinforcing
242 ..Leggings
* GARMENT SUPPORTERS AND RETAINERS
300 .Combined with other than garment supporter structure
301 .Convertible or reversible
302 .Rigid vertical type
303 ..Hose supporting
304 .With connected substantially spaced holders for plural
garments
305 ..Combined with shoulder straps
306 ..Supporting to hose only
307 ..Plural waistline garments only
308 .Plural encircling type
309 .Partially encircling limb or torso type
310 .Shoulder suspension and torso encircling
311 .Torso or limb encircling
312 ..With additional holding devices or features
313 ...Pendant limb encircling means
314 ...With pendant holding means
315 ....With plural holding means
316 ....Wrap around and end attached holder
317 ....With member between ends of encircling strip
318 ...On member between ends of encircling strip
319 ...Detachable from or slidable on belt
320 ...With nonfastening holding means
321 ..With fastenable device to form loop
322 ...Overlapping end and buckle type
323 .Strip connected spaced holders
324 ..With springs
325 ..With step adjustment
326 ..Plural, crossed, or diverging suspension strips or strands
327 ...Crossed or closed loop shoulder type
328 ....With crossed suspension strap features
329 ....Garment supporting running strip or strand
330 ...With running strip or strand
331 ....Plural loop type
332 ....Connection at bottom of strip or strand V
333 ...With detachable or movable feature between strips
334 ....With pivot member normal to strip
335 ..Hose supporting
336 .Elements
337 ..Friction devices and/or twisters
338 ..Belt, strap, or strip constructions
339 ...With springs or connected sections
340 ...Suspender ends
341 ..Saddle type cord retainers
342 ...Openable or movablee
243.1 GENERAL STRUCTURE
244 .Trimmings
245 ..Shoe ornaments
246 ..Insignia
247 .Pockets
248 ..Reinforced
249 ..Article-attaching feature
250 ..Article-retaining feature
251 ..Fastening attachments
252 ..Closing attachments
253 ..Multiple compartment
254 ..Safety trap
255 .Stiffening or staying
256 ..Elongated rodlike elements, e.g., stays
257 ...Ends and end fasteners or retainers
258 ...Materials
259 ....Metal
260 .....Covered or encased, e.g., coated
260.1 ......Surface bonded coating
261 .....Reinforced
262 .....Hinged
263 .....With fasteners
264 .....Formed wire
265 .Attaching buttons or fasteners
266 ..Buttonhole strips
267 .Pads
268 ..Shoulder
.Sleeves or legs
269 ..Adjustable length
270 ..Closures
271 .Loops or hangers
272 .Linings
273 .Dress weights
274 .Bindings
275 .Seams
279 ADORNMENT HANDKERCHIEFS, GARMENT WORN
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* CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS
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900 CAMOUFLAGED
901 ANTIBACTERIAL, ANTITOXIN, OR CLEAN ROOM
902 ANTISTATIC
903 FIBERGLASS
904 POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE (E.G., GORTEX, TEFLON@, ETC.)
905 ELECTRIC
906 .Head covering or protector
907 GLOVE HAVING THREE, FOUR, OR SIX FINGER POCKETS
908 GUARD OR PROTECTOR HAVING A HOOK-LOOP TYPE FASTENER (E.G.,
VELCRO@, ETC.)
909 .Head protector (e.g., helmet, goggles, etc.)
910 .Hand or wrist protector
911 .Leg protector
912 GARMENT HAVING A HOOK-LOOP TYPE FASTENER (E.G., VELCRO@, ETC.)
913 .Chest encircling (e.g., shirt, vest, etc.)
914 ..Combined nether (e.g., union suit, bag type, overalls, etc.)
915 ..Having plural body encircling layers (e.g., coat, etc.)
916 .Neck covering (e.g., necktie, etc.)
917 .Hand or wrist coveringg
918 .Head covering
919 .Lower torso and leg encircling (e.g., skirts, trousers, etc.)
920 GARMENT SUPPORTER OR RETAINER HAVING A HOOK-LOOP TYPE FASTENER
(E.G., VELCRO@, ETC.)
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* DIGESTS
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DIG 1 Ventilated garment
DIG 2 Reversible garment
DIG 3 Inflatable garment
DIG 4 Free swing garment
DIG 5 Waterproof garment with gutters
DIG 8 Rear-view mirror
DIG 9 Stocking-girdle relationship
DIG 10 Inflatable hat
DIG 11 Headband