US Patent Class 264
PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES




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  DF  CLASS NOTES
.5  DD  SHAPING OR TREATING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL (E.G., FISSIONABLE OR FERTILE, ETC.)
1.1  DF  OPTICAL ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING
1.21  DF  .~ Nonresinous material only (e.g., ceramic, etc.)
1.22  DF  .~.~ Scandium (Sc), yttrium (Y), or rare earth containing (i.e., atomic numbers 21, 39, or 57-72)
1.23  DF  .~.~ Halogen containing
1.24  DF  .~ Optical fiber, waveguide, or preform
1.25  DF  .~.~ Forming connector or coupler (e.g., fiber link, etc.)
1.26  DF  .~.~.~ Having lens integral with fiber
1.27  DF  .~.~ Utilizing plasma, electric, electromagnetic, particle, or wave energy
1.28  DF  .~.~ Forming fiber bundle or cable (e.g., covering, etc.)
1.29  DF  .~.~ Extruding (i.e., die)
1.31  DF  .~ Light polarizing article or holographic article
1.32  DF  .~.~ Lens
1.33  DF  .~.~ Optical recording medium
1.34  DF  .~.~ Film or sheet
1.35  DF  .~.~.~ Halogen containing
1.36  DF  .~ Utilizing plasma, electric, electromagnetic, particulate, or wave energy
1.37  DF  .~.~ Laser utilized
1.38  DF  .~.~ Ultraviolet light utilized
1.6  DF  .~ Continuous or indefinite length
1.7  DF  .~ Composite or multiple layer
1.8  DF  .~.~ Including bifocal
1.9  DF  .~.~ Reflective
2.1  DF  .~ Rotational molding
2.2  DF  .~ Changing mold size or shape during molding or with shrinkage compensation
2.3  DF  .~.~ With mold adherence or release
2.4  DF  .~.~ Preform
2.5  DF  .~ Including step of mold making
2.6  DF  .~ Nonmechanical aftertreatment (e.g., hydration of contact lens, extraction, heat treatment, etc.)
2.7  DF  .~ Reshaping or treatment of an optical preform
3.1  DF  EXPLOSIVE OR PROPELLANT ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING
3.2  DF  .~ Rolling to form sheet or rod
3.3  DF  .~ Extrusion to form sheet or rod
3.4  DF  .~ Forming or treating particulate material
3.5  DF  .~.~ By liquid comminuting
3.6  DF  .~.~.~ Immersed in liquid
4  DF  ENCAPSULATING NORMALLY LIQUID MATERIAL
4.1  DF  .~ Liquid encapsulation utilizing an emulsion or dispersion to form a solid-walled microcapsule (includes liposome)
4.3  DF  .~.~ With treatment subsequent to solid wall formation (e.g., coating, hardening, etc.)
4.32  DF  .~.~.~ Microcapsule wall containing two or more layers
4.33  DF  .~.~.~ Microcapsule wall derived from synthetic polymer
4.4  DF  .~.~ Solid-walled microcapsule formed by cooling molten materials
4.6  DF  .~.~ Solid-walled microcapsule formed by physically removing a constituent (e.g., evaporation, extraction, etc.)
4.7  DF  .~.~ Solid-walled microcapsule formed by in situ polymerization
5  DF  FORMATION OF SOLID PARTICULATE MATERIAL DIRECTLY FROM MOLTEN OR LIQUID MASS (E.G., LIQUID COMMINUTING)
6  DF  .~ With subsequent uniting of the particles
7  DF  .~ Coated particles
8  DF  .~ Utilizing centrifugal force or rotating forming zone
9  DF  .~ By vibration or agitation
10  DF  .~ Utilizing electrical energy
11  DF  .~ By impinging plural liquid masses
12  DF  .~ By impinging or atomizing with gaseous jet or blast
13  DF  .~ By extrusion spraying or gravity fall through orifice
14  DF  .~.~ Into moving fluid
15  DF  SPHEROIDIZING OR ROUNDING OF SOLID PARTICLES
16  DF  DENTAL SHAPING TYPE
17  DF  .~ Denture forming
18  DF  .~.~ Forming denture base against preformed teeth
19  DF  .~ Tooth forming
20  DF  .~.~ Shaded layer
21  DF  SHAPING OR TREATING LUMINESCENT MATERIAL
400  DF  LASER ABLATIVE SHAPING OR PIERCING (I.E., NONETCHING, DEVOID OF CHEMICAL AGENT OTHER THAN AIR)
401  DF  STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC SHAPING FROM LIQUID PRECURSOR
402  DF  DIRECT APPLICATION OF ELECTRICAL OR WAVE ENERGY TO HEAT THE MOLD (E.G., ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE, PARTICULATE, MAGNETIC, SONIC, ELECTROSTATIC ENERGY, ETC.)
403  DF  .~ Induction heating
404  DF  .~ Electrical heating (e.g., resistance heat, etc.)
405  DF  DIRECT APPLICATION OF ELECTRICAL OR WAVE ENERGY TO WORK (E.G., ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE, PARTICULATE, MAGNETIC, INDUCTION HEAT, SONIC, ELECTROSTATIC ENERGY, ETC.)
406  DF  .~ Measuring, testing, or inspecting
407  DF  .~.~ Using sonic, supersonic, or ultrasonic energy
408  DF  .~.~ Sensing by utilizing light or passage of electric-field current through molding material
409  DF  .~.~.~ Laser
410  DF  .~.~.~ Infrared radiation
411  DF  .~.~.~ Measuring weight or volume (e.g., level-responsive, etc.)
412  DF  .~.~.~ Controlling rate of movement of molding material or its support in a continuous process
497  DF  .~ Using laser sintering of particulate material to build three-dimensional product (e.g., SLS, selective laser sintering, etc.)
413  DF  .~ Producing or treating porous product
414  DF  .~.~ Inorganic material containing
415  DF  .~.~ Including in situ (e.g., foaming)
416  DF  .~.~.~ Using liquid to gas blowing agent
417  DF  .~.~.~.~ Microwave (e.g., 2.45 gigahertz, etc.)
418  DF  .~.~.~.~ Radio frequency (e.g., 13.56 megahertz, etc.)
419  DF  .~.~.~ Using chemical blowing agent
420  DF  .~.~.~.~ Microwave (e.g., 2.45 gigahertz, etc.)
421  DF  .~.~.~.~ Radio frequency (e.g., 13.56 megahertz, etc.)
422  DF  .~.~.~ Radio frequency (e.g., 13.56 megahertz, etc.)
423  DF  .~.~ Plasma (e.g., corona, glow discharge, etc.)
424  DF  .~.~ Utilizing electron arc or electron beam
425  DF  .~.~ Polymerizing, cross-linking, or curing
426  DF  .~ Producing or treating inorganic hydro-settable material (e.g., cement, plaster, etc.)
427  DF  .~ Producing or treating magnetic product precursor thereof
428  DF  .~.~ Including vitrifying or sintering (e.g., fusing, firing, burning, etc.)
429  DF  .~.~ Uniting magnetic particles utilizing organic binder (e.g., resinous binders, etc.)
430  DF  .~ Producing or treating inorganic material, not as pigments, conductive enhancers, or fillers (e.g., ceramic, refractory material, etc.)
431  DF  .~.~ Induction heating
432  DF  .~.~ Microwave (e.g., 2.45 gigahertz, etc.)
433  DF  .~.~ Including extruding (e.g., spinning, etc.)
434  DF  .~.~ Including vitrifying or sintering (e.g., fusing, firing, burning, etc.)
435  DF  .~ Molecular aligning or molecular orientating (e.g., poling, etc.)
436  DF  .~.~ Producing permanently polarized dielectric (e.g., electret, etc.)
437  DF  .~ Conveying or aligning particulate material
438  DF  .~.~ Utilizing electrostatic charge
439  DF  .~.~.~ Simultaneously with molding
440  DF  .~.~.~.~ Forming composite structure
441  DF  .~.~.~.~ Producing filament
442  DF  .~ Using sonic, supersonic, or ultrasonic energy
443  DF  .~.~ Simultaneously with molding
444  DF  .~.~.~ Producing articles of indefinite length
445  DF  .~.~.~ Fusion bonding of preformed bodies and shaping at the joint
446  DF  .~ Limited to treatment of surface or coated surface
447  DF  .~.~ Treatment of coated surface
448  DF  .~.~ Of indefinite length article
449  DF  .~ Using direct contact of electrode or electrical wire with precursor or workpiece
450  DF  .~.~ Organic material contains specified conductive enhancing component (e.g., filler, etc.)
451  DF  .~.~ Shaping surface constitutes electrode
452  DF  .~.~.~ Including extrusion molding
453  DF  .~.~.~ Including injection molding
454  DF  .~ Direct application of fluid pressure (e.g., blow molding, etc.)
455  DF  .~.~ Plasma (e.g., corona, glow discharge, etc.)
456  DF  .~.~ Utilizing electron arc or electron beam
457  DF  .~.~ Induction heating
458  DF  .~.~ Infrared radiation
459  DF  .~.~ Polymerizing, cross-linking, or curing
460  DF  .~ Forming articles by uniting randomly associated particles
461  DF  .~.~ Utilizing electron arc or electron beam
462  DF  .~.~ Infrared radiation
463  DF  .~.~ Polymerizing, cross-linking, or curing
464  DF  .~ Extrusion molding
465  DF  .~.~ Utilizing electrostatic charge, field, or force (e.g., pinning, etc.)
466  DF  .~.~.~ On film, sheet or web
467  DF  .~.~.~.~ Plural electrodes spaced between the extruding means and the shaping surface
468  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including differential fluid pressure application (e.g., vacuum, etc.)
469  DF  .~.~ Plasma (e.g., corona, glow discharge, etc.)
470  DF  .~.~ Utilizing electron arc or electron beam
471  DF  .~.~.~ Layered or structurally layered composite
472  DF  .~.~ Induction heating
473  DF  .~.~ High energy or particulate radiation (e.g., X-ray, gamma ray, neutron, etc.)
474  DF  .~.~ Microwave (e.g., 2.45 gigahertz, etc.)
475  DF  .~.~ Radio frequency (e.g., 13.56 megahertz, etc.)
476  DF  .~.~ Infrared radiation
477  DF  .~.~ Polymerizing, cross-linking, or curing
478  DF  .~ Injection molding
479  DF  .~ Reshaping, drawing or stretching
480  DF  .~.~ Composite work-piece
481  DF  .~.~ Infrared radiation
482  DF  .~ Laser
483  DF  .~ Plasma (e.g., corona, glow discharge, etc.)
484  DF  .~ Utilizing electrostatic charge, field, force (e.g., pinning, etc.)
485  DF  .~ Utilizing electron arc or electron beam
486  DF  .~ Induction heating
487  DF  .~.~ Composite work-piece
488  DF  .~ High energy or particulate radiation (e.g., X-ray, gamma ray, neutron, etc.)
489  DF  .~ Microwave (e.g., 2.45 gigahertz, etc.)
490  DF  .~.~ Composite work-piece
491  DF  .~ Radio frequency (e.g., 13.56 megahertz, etc.)
492  DF  .~ Infrared radiation
493  DF  .~.~ Composite work-piece
494  DF  .~ Polymerizing, cross-linking, or curing (e.g., utilizing ultraviolet radiation, etc.)
495  DF  .~.~ Indefinite length articles
496  DF  .~.~ While contacting a shaping surface (e.g., in mold curing, etc.)
28  DF  WITH STEP OF COOLING TO A TEMPERATURE OF ZERO DEGREES C. OR BELOW
29.1  DF  CARBONIZING TO FORM ARTICLE
29.2  DF  .~ Filaments
29.3  DF  .~ Agglomeration or accretion
29.4  DF  .~ From cellulosic material
29.5  DF  .~ With carbonizing, then adding carbonizable material and recarbonizing
29.6  DF  .~ In specific atmosphere (except vacuum or air)
29.7  DF  .~ Controlling varying temperature or plural heating steps
30  DF  FURNACE LINING FORMATION OR REPAIR
31  DF  FORMING STRUCTURAL INSTALLATIONS IN SITU
32  DF  .~ Arched, domed, or vertical-cylindrical structure
33  DF  .~ Repositioning or moving mold to form sequential portions of a structure
34  DF  .~ Sequentially molding in situ different portions or layers on a unitary structure
35  DF  .~ Uniting preform member with molding material
36.1  DF  REPAIRING OR RESTORING CONSUMER USED ARTICLES FOR REUSE
36.11  DF  .~ Articles containing nontextile porous material (e.g., foam, sponge, etc.)
36.12  DF  .~ Balls or rollers (e.g., printing rollers, golf balls, etc.)
36.13  DF  .~ Sound records (e.g., by removing grooves, etc.)
36.14  DF  .~ Toroidal shapes (e.g., resilient tires, etc.)
36.15  DF  .~ Hollow- or container-type articles (e.g., vase, pipes, cups, tubes, etc.)
36.16  DF  .~.~ Pipes or tubes
36.17  DF  .~.~.~ By application of internal fluid pressure differential to permanently shape, distort, or sustain material to repair or restore pipes or tubes (e.g., flexible bladder, expandable tubular pig, etc.)
36.18  DF  .~ Inorganic material containing articles (e.g., plaster board, ceramic, fiberglass, etc.)
36.19  DF  .~.~ Clad wire or cable (e.g., by restoring sheathing, etc.)
36.2  DF  .~.~ Hydro-set material (e.g., cement, concrete, plaster board, etc.)
36.21  DF  .~.~ By shaping nonglass material to repair damaged glass
36.22  DF  .~ By polymerizing, cross-linking, or curing (e.g., hardening, etc.)
37.1  DF  RECYCLING OF RECLAIMED OR PURIFIED PROCESS MATERIAL (NOT RECYCLED CONSUMER USED ARTICLES)
37.11  DF  .~ Vaporizing to recycle liquid
37.12  DF  .~.~ The liquid is, or is part of, an extrudant bath
37.13  DF  .~.~ The liquid is a solvent for organic process material
37.14  DF  .~ Of gaseous process material (e.g., cooling gas, blowing gas, etc.)
37.15  DF  .~.~ Of gas utilized in forming porous material
37.16  DF  .~.~ Of blow molding gas
37.17  DF  .~.~ Of gas utilized for heating or cooling
37.18  DF  .~ Of liquid process material (e.g., suspensions, etc.)
37.19  DF  .~.~ From hydro-settable suspension
37.2  DF  .~.~ The liquid is from an extrudant-receiving bath (e.g., liquid suspensions, etc.)
37.21  DF  .~.~.~ Containing ethylene or propylene carbonate in the bath
37.22  DF  .~.~.~ Containing acetic, nitric, or sulfuric acid in the bath
37.23  DF  .~.~.~ Containing zinc(Zn), lead(Pb), or copper(Cu) ions in the bath
37.24  DF  .~.~.~ With filtration
37.25  DF  .~.~ Into blow molding process
37.26  DF  .~.~ Into extrusion molding process
37.27  DF  .~.~ Into injection molding process
37.28  DF  .~ Of excess fiber or filament
37.29  DF  .~ Of excess solid particulate (e.g., dust, powder, etc.)
37.3  DF  .~ Of process trim or excess blanked material (e.g., sprue, runner, flash, etc.)
37.31  DF  .~.~ Into blow molding process
37.32  DF  .~.~ Into extrusion molding process
37.33  DF  .~.~ Into injection molding process
39  DF  WITH STEP OF CLEANING, POLISHING, OR PRECONDITIONING APPARATUS FOR USE
40.1  DF  WITH MEASURING, TESTING, OR INSPECTING
40.3  DF  .~ Controlling fluid pressure in direct contact with molding material
40.4  DF  .~ Measuring a weight or volume (e.g., level-responsive, etc.)
40.5  DF  .~ Positioning of a mold part to form a cavity or controlling pressure of a mold part on molding material
40.6  DF  .~ Controlling heat transfer with molding material
40.7  DF  .~ Controlling rate of movement of molding material or its support in a continuous process
41  DF  PORE FORMING IN SITU (E.G., FOAMING, ETC.)
42  DF  .~ Of inorganic materials
43  DF  .~.~ Including vitrification or firing
44  DF  .~.~.~ Burning out components to form pores
45.1  DF  .~ Composite article making
45.2  DF  .~.~ Utilizing inflatable or expandable mold part or mold, per se
45.3  DF  .~.~ Incorporating particulate material, fibers, or batts in a random distribution within a foamed body
45.4  DF  .~.~ Forming one layer by uniting and expanding expandable thermoplastic beads or particles
45.5  DF  .~.~ Autogenously formed surface layer or base supplies surface (e.g., skin forming, etc.)
45.6  DF  .~.~.~ Foam surface layer produced by surface treatment of preformed base material
45.7  DF  .~.~ Utilizing rotational molding operation
45.8  DF  .~.~ Forming indefinite length continuous work
45.9  DF  .~.~.~ Including extrusion
46.1  DF  .~.~.~.~ With subsequent application of shaping force to form final desired shape
46.2  DF  .~.~.~ Between at least two moving surfaces
46.3  DF  .~.~.~.~ With roller applied pressure
46.4  DF  .~.~ Shaping material and uniting to a preform or solidified layer
46.5  DF  .~.~.~ Uniting spaced preforms or solidified layers by introducing foamable material therebetween
46.6  DF  .~.~.~ Against inner surface of a hollow preform or solidified layer
46.7  DF  .~.~.~ Utilizing metal part or reinforcement
46.8  DF  .~.~.~ Introducing preform into mold by thermoforming operation (e.g., vacuum forming, etc.)
46.9  DF  .~.~.~ On a preform or solidified layer which is spherical, toroidal, or annular
48  DF  .~ Including surface treatment of porous body
49  DF  .~ By treating occluded solids
50  DF  .~ By mechanically introducing gas into material
51  DF  .~ By gas forming or expanding
52  DF  .~.~ Utilizing expansion retarder
53  DF  .~.~ Liquid to gas phase change
54  DF  .~.~ Chemical blowing
55  DF  .~.~.~ Plural or incremental expansion steps
600  DF  HEAT POLISHING (E.G., GLAZING, ETC.) OF INORGANIC ARTICLE SURFACE OUTSIDE OF MOLD
601  DF  .~ Of clay containing block, tile, or brick
602  DF  .~ With coating outside of mold
603  DF  OUTSIDE OF MOLD SINTERING OR VITRIFYING OF SHAPED INORGANIC ARTICLE OR PREFORM
604  DF  .~ Applying hot isostatic fluid pressure to preform using surrounding liquid (e.g., molten glass, melted tin, etc.) or fluid pressure-transmitting deformable sheath (e.g., metal foil, etc.)
605  DF  .~ Particular or specific manner of positioning, arranging, or conveying of plural articles or plural preforms (e.g., stacking, utilizing spacer, etc.) during sintering, vitrifying, or drying
606  DF  .~.~ In a tunnel or channel kiln
607  DF  .~.~ Utilizing removable setter or spacing means
608  DF  .~.~.~ Utilizing spacing means between stacked articles while heating outside of mold
609  DF  .~.~ Of clay containing block, tile, or brick
610  DF  .~ Simultaneously burning, vaporizing, or melting of embedded element or core to form nonrandom void
611  DF  .~ Of magnetic (e.g., ferrite, etc.) article or component
612  DF  .~.~ Using organic binder or organometallic
613  DF  .~.~ Specifying atmosphere other than air (e.g., oxidizing, inert, 10% oxygen, etc.)
614  DF  .~ Of electrical article or electrical component (i.e., not insulator, per se)
615  DF  .~.~ Capacitor (e.g., condensor, etc.)
616  DF  .~.~ Resistor
617  DF  .~.~.~ Varistor
618  DF  .~.~ Ceramic containing electrode, or coil, electrode, or coil having ceramic portion, or shaped electrolyte body
619  DF  .~.~ Having patterned metal electrical conductor other than electrode (e.g., printed circuit, etc.)
620  DF  .~.~ Having plural heating steps
621  DF  .~ Utilizing sol or gel
622  DF  .~.~ Unconfined drawing or extending of plastic mass to form article
623  DF  .~.~ Shaping by extrusion (e.g., spinning, etc.)
624  DF  .~ Using organometallic or organosilicon intermediate
625  DF  .~.~ Forming carbide or carbonitride containing product
626  DF  .~.~ Forming nitride or oxynitride containing product
627  DF  .~.~ Forming fiber
628  DF  .~ Producing microporous article (e.g., filter, etc.)
629  DF  .~ Producing article having plural hollow channels
630  DF  .~.~ Producing honeycomb shape
631  DF  .~.~.~ From cordierite (i.e., 2MgO.2A12O3.5SiO2, iolite)
632  DF  .~ Producing hollow article (e.g., tube, etc.)
633  DF  .~.~ Producing bowl-like article
634  DF  .~.~ Shaping by extrusion (e.g., spinning, etc.)
635  DF  .~.~ Utilizing core mandrel
636  DF  .~.~ Casting suspension of particles against forming surface
637  DF  .~.~.~ Removal of liquid component or carrier through porous or absorbent mold surface
638  DF  .~ Shaping by extrusion (e.g., spinning, etc.)
639  DF  .~.~ Of indefinite length product (e.g., sheet, tape, rod, fiber, etc.)
640  DF  .~ Producing fiber containing article or fiber
641  DF  .~.~ Producing uniformly dispersed particulate fiber containing article
642  DF  .~ Shaping or treating of multilayered, impregnated, or composite-structured article
643  DF  .~.~ Shaping followed by article coating or impregnating
644  DF  .~.~ Clay containing block, tile, or brick
645  DF  .~ Introducing material under pressure into mold (e.g., injection molding, etc.)
646  DF  .~ Utilizing chemically reactive atmosphere other than air, per se, during sintering to convert precursor to ceramic material
647  DF  .~.~ Nitrogen
648  DF  .~.~ Using oxygen enriched gas or oxidizing atmosphere (i.e., other than air, per se)
649  DF  .~ Utilizing exothermic reaction
650  DF  .~ Casting of film (e.g., sheet, tape, etc.)
651  DF  .~ Removal of liquid component or carrier through porous or absorbent mold surface (e.g., slip casting, etc.)
652  DF  .~ Sintering or vitrifying in a tunnel or channel kiln
653  DF  .~ Including plural heating steps
654  DF  .~.~ Including diverse heating of article prior to outside-mold sintering or vitrifying
655  DF  .~.~.~ With article cutting, punching, or grinding
656  DF  .~.~.~ Including nonsintering burn-off, volatilization, or melting of binder
657  DF  .~.~.~.~ Of synthetic resin binder
658  DF  .~.~.~ Including reaction of precursor to form new inorganic compound or composition
659  DF  .~.~.~.~ Forming nitride or oxynitride containing product
660  DF  .~.~.~ With drying of shaped article or preform using nonsintering heat
661  DF  .~.~.~ With drying, calcining, or sintering of non-shaped particulate
662  DF  .~.~ Including diverse heating of article subsequent to sintering
663  DF  .~.~.~ Subsequent hot pressing (i.e., press molding or by gas pressure)
664  DF  .~.~.~.~ Specified temperature or pressure for hot pressing
665  DF  .~.~.~ Silicon nitride containing product
666  DF  .~.~ Plural sintering steps having specified temperature (e.g., presintering, etc.)
667  DF  .~ Including specified molding pressure or controlling of molding pressure (e.g., cold isostatic pressing, hydrostatic pressure, etc.)
668  DF  .~.~ Producing metal nitride or silicon nitride containing product
669  DF  .~ Utilizing binder to add green strength to preform
670  DF  .~.~ Of synthetic resin binder
671  DF  .~ Particular or specific manner of positioning, arranging, or conveying of single article or preform (e.g., utilizing spacer, etc.) during sintering, vitrifying, or drying
672  DF  .~.~ To control or compensate shrinkage
673  DF  .~.~ Utilizing particulate or sintered particulate packing, or support
674  DF  .~ Involving specified composition of heating atmosphere, other than air
675  DF  .~.~ Containing water vapor
676  DF  .~.~ Containing nitrogen gas, noble gas, or inert gas, per se
677  DF  .~ Controlling or directing flow of heated gas or exhaust within heating chamber (e.g., sintering furnace, drying chamber, etc.) or against article
678  DF  .~ With article cutting, punching or grinding
679  DF  .~ Of clay containing material
680  DF  .~.~ Clay containing block, tile, or brick
681  DF  .~ Producing metal oxide containing product
682  DF  .~ Producing silicon carbide containing product
683  DF  .~ Producing silicon nitride containing product
68  DF  INCLUDING STEP OF GENERATING HEAT BY FRICTION
69  DF  TREATMENT OF MATERIAL BY VIBRATING, JARRING, OR AGITATING DURING SHAPING
70  DF  .~ Continuously formed or indefinite length article
71  DF  .~ By reciprocating or vibrating mold
72  DF  .~.~ Diverse, sequential, or modulated
73  DF  RANDOM VARIEGATED COLORING DURING MOLDING
74  DF  .~ Of surface portion only
75  DF  .~ By extrusion
76  DF  .~ By calendering
77  DF  .~ By compression in a closed mold cavity
78  DF  WITH INCORPORATING DYE SUSCEPTIBLE MATERIAL OR DYEING WORKPIECE
79  DF  WITH APPLICATION OR BARRIER FOR VOLATILE COMPONENT MATERIAL TO MOLDED ARTICLE SURFACE
80  DF  FLAME CONTACT OR RESHAPING BY HEAT DECOMPOSITION OF WORK
81  DF  GAS OR VAPOR DEPOSITION OF ARTICLE FORMING MATERIAL ONTO MOLD SURFACE
82  DF  REACTIVE GAS OR VAPOR TREATMENT OF WORK
83  DF  .~ Work is organic material
84  DF  APPLYING EXPLOSIVE FORCE TO MAKE ARTICLE
85  DF  UTILIZING SPECIAL INERT GASEOUS ATMOSPHERE OR FLUSHING MOLD WITH INERT LIQUID
86  DF  REMOVAL OF LIQUID COMPONENT OR CARRIER THROUGH POROUS MOLD SURFACE
87  DF  .~ By direct application of vacuum or pneumatic pressure
500  DF  DIRECT APPLICATION OF FLUID PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL TO PERMANENTLY SHAPE, DISTORT, OR SUSTAIN WORK
501  DF  .~ Producing toroidal work (e.g., tire, etc.)
502  DF  .~.~ At least a portion of the external surface being unconfined during application of fluid pressure
503  DF  .~ Shaping against interior of a forming surface by rotation of material or material shaping member
504  DF  .~ Perforation by differential fluid pressure; or smoothing, scoring, or cutting of green concrete with fluid pressure
505  DF  .~ Corrugating
506  DF  .~.~ Of a tubular preform
507  DF  .~.~.~ With axial compression
508  DF  .~.~.~ Continuous or indefinite length
509  DF  .~ Labeling or embossing indicia
510  DF  .~ Producing multilayer work or article
511  DF  .~.~ Including application of vacuum to hold, support, or sustain a preform against which material is molded
512  DF  .~.~ Producing hollow work or a tubular article
513  DF  .~.~.~ Including injection
514  DF  .~.~.~ Including extrusion
515  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including forming a hollow article
516  DF  .~.~.~ By insertion or application of a preform
517  DF  .~ Bulk deposition of particles by differential fluid pressure
518  DF  .~.~ Continuous or indefinite length
519  DF  .~ Differential temperature conditioning
520  DF  .~.~ Including application of internal fluid pressure to hollow finite length preform to force same into conformity with female mold part
521  DF  .~.~.~ Heating
522  DF  .~.~ Starting material is nonhollow planar finite length preform or product is planar and of finite length
523  DF  .~ Including application of internal fluid pressure to hollow finite length parison to expand same into conformity with female mold part
524  DF  .~.~ Production of a sealed product or a filled mercantile container
525  DF  .~.~.~ Including maintenance or production of internal sterility
526  DF  .~.~ Including use of vacuum or internal venting of parison to remove fluid after application of differential fluid pressure
527  DF  .~.~ Forming multiple containers in a single mold block from a single length of parison
528  DF  .~.~ Including internal cooling of the article after fluid pressure shaping
529  DF  .~.~ Including plural distinct steps of differential fluid pressure induced expansion
530  DF  .~.~.~ In diverse female mold cavities
531  DF  .~.~ Including shaping by mechanical means other than fluid pressure during or subsequent to fluid pressure differential shaping
532  DF  .~.~.~ Shaping is longitudinal or axial stretching prior to or during differential fluid pressure deformation
533  DF  .~.~.~ Shaping is neck formation other than by closure of mold for body of article
534  DF  .~.~.~ Shaping is subsequent to expansion
535  DF  .~.~ Including heating of previously formed parison to blow molding temperature
536  DF  .~.~ Including removal of flash or sprue
537  DF  .~.~ Including injection forming of parison or portion thereof
538  DF  .~.~.~ Arcuate or rotary movement of parison or workpiece from one work station to another
539  DF  .~.~.~ Including extrusion
540  DF  .~.~ Including extrusion
541  DF  .~.~.~ Of irregular or varying cross section
542  DF  .~.~.~ With movement of parison or workpiece from one work station to another
543  DF  .~.~.~.~ Movement is arcuate or rotary
544  DF  .~ Starting material is nonhollow planar finite length preform or product is finite length
545  DF  .~.~ Including uniting plural shaped sheets to form hollow work
546  DF  .~.~ Material shaped is a fabric, per se
547  DF  .~.~ With distinct staged deformation by differential fluid pressure
548  DF  .~.~.~ Including heating after forcing into contact with a solid heating means by differential fluid pressure
549  DF  .~.~.~ Including use of male part to stretch heated preform which is formed by a female mold which determines shape of work
550  DF  .~.~ Including use of male part to stretch heated preform which is formed by a female mold which determines shape of work
551  DF  .~.~.~ Simultaneous formation of plural articles
552  DF  .~.~ Including curing or vulcanization
553  DF  .~.~ Including use of vacuum
554  DF  .~.~.~ Including use of male mold part which determines the final shape of at least a portion of the work
555  DF  .~ Production of continuous or running length
556  DF  .~.~ By casting on to a cooled roll
557  DF  .~.~ Including liquid contact
558  DF  .~.~.~ Including internal liquid contact
559  DF  .~.~.~.~ With downward movement of workpiece
560  DF  .~.~.~ With calibration, mandrel forming or with internal guide
561  DF  .~.~.~ Contact with liquid coagulant or reactive liquid
562  DF  .~.~.~ With immersion in liquid bath
563  DF  .~.~ Producing a tubular product
564  DF  .~.~.~ Including deformation by application of fluid pressure
565  DF  .~.~.~.~ With internal gas bearing or mandrel
566  DF  .~.~.~.~ With application of external pressure or vacuum
567  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ With reheating of work (e.g., tempering, annealing, etc.)
568  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Including use of vacuum
569  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Including annular fluid contact
570  DF  .~ Including hydrostatic or liquid pressure
571  DF  .~ Including use of vacuum
572  DF  .~ With internal application of fluid pressure
573  DF  .~.~ To finite length tubular product
574  DF  .~.~ To form generally spherical product
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SEE CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS 900 THROUGH 908 RELATING TO SUBJECT MATTER PROVIDED IN CLASS 264, SUBCLASSES 519 THROUGH 574
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101  DF  VACUUM TREATMENT OF WORK
102  DF  .~ To degas or prevent gas entrapment
103  DF  WITH TWINING, PLYING, BRAIDING, OR TEXTILE FABRIC FORMATION
104  DF  FORMING ELECTRICAL ARTICLES BY SHAPING ELECTROCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL
105  DF  .~ Conductive carbon containing
106  DF  FORMING SOUND GROOVES IN RECORDS
107  DF  .~ Die pressing disk type records
108  DF  ORIENTING OR ALIGNING SOLID PARTICLES IN FLUENT MATRIX MATERIAL
109  DF  FORMING ARTICLES BY UNITING RANDOMLY ASSOCIATED PARTICLES
110  DF  .~ Mica particles
112  DF  .~ Stratified or layered articles
113  DF  .~.~ Plural layers formed by uniting randomly associated particles
114  DF  .~ Utilizing centrifugal force
115  DF  .~ With liberating or forming of particles
116  DF  .~.~ From felt or batt
117  DF  .~ Agitating to form larger particles (i.e., accretion or agglomeration)
118  DF  .~ With subsequent cutting, grooving, breaking, or comminuting
119  DF  .~ With reshaping or surface embossing of formed article
120  DF  .~ Plural, intermittent pressure applying
121  DF  .~ Projecting particles in a moving gas stream
122  DF  .~ Utilizing diverse solid particles
123  DF  .~ Autogenously or by activation of dry coated particles
124  DF  .~.~ By activating naturally occurring binder (e.g., cork, etc.)
125  DF  .~.~ Sintering or heat fusing particles
126  DF  .~.~.~ Of organic material
127  DF  .~.~.~.~ Fluorocarbon resin
128  DF  .~ Liquid binder applied subsequent to particle assembly
129  DF  WITH PRINTING OR COATING OF WORKPIECE (OUT OF MOLD)
130  DF  .~ Anti-stick or adhesion preventing coating
131  DF  .~ Coating with particulate material
132  DF  .~ Applying indicia or design (e.g., printing, etc.)
133  DF  .~ Applied to clay, sand, or earthen workpiece
134  DF  .~ Coating or impregnating workpiece before molding or shaping step
135  DF  .~.~ Molding material against and uniting to the coated or impregnated workpiece
136  DF  .~.~ Impregnation of batt, sheet, or filament
137  DF  .~.~.~ Heat settable impregnant
138  DF  WITH SEVERING, REMOVING MATERIAL FROM PREFORM MECHANICALLY, OR MECHANICALLY SUBDIVIDING WORKPIECE
139  DF  .~ Removing surface portion of composite workpiece to expose substrate
140  DF  .~ To form particulate product (e.g., flakes, etc.)
141  DF  .~.~ Subsequent to extruding step
142  DF  .~.~.~ By cutting at point of extrusion
143  DF  .~.~.~ From strands
144  DF  .~.~ From continuously cast material
145  DF  .~ Forming continuous work followed by cutting
146  DF  .~.~ Slitting longitudinally
147  DF  .~.~.~ Of web to form plurality of threads
148  DF  .~.~ Extruding followed by cutting to length
149  DF  .~.~.~ Extruding around moving preform
150  DF  .~.~.~ Extruding hollow product
151  DF  .~.~.~ With shaping between extruding and cutting steps
152  DF  .~ Cutting and uniting cut parts
153  DF  .~ Punching article from sheet material
154  DF  .~ Making hole or aperture in article
155  DF  .~.~ By punching or drilling
156  DF  .~.~.~ Plurality of holes
157  DF  .~ Dividing work to form plural articles
158  DF  .~.~ Shaving or slicing sheets from work block
159  DF  .~.~ Tubular work
160  DF  .~.~ Sheet or web work
161  DF  .~ Flash or sprue removal type
162  DF  .~ Surface finishing (e.g., abrading, grinding, etc.)
163  DF  .~ Simultaneous severing and shaping, or severing while work remains on shaping surface
164  DF  UNCONFINED DRAWING OR EXTENDING OF A PLASTIC MASS TO MAKE ARTICLE
165  DF  FORMING CONTINUOUS OR INDEFINITE LENGTH WORK
166  DF  .~ With mold element formation or removal
167  DF  .~ Of varying cross-sectional area or with intermittent cross-sectional irregularity
168  DF  .~ With crimping or crinkling of strands of filaments
169  DF  .~ With prevention of equipment fouling accumulations or deposits
170  DF  .~.~ By chemical additive to molding material or treating bath
171.1  DF  .~ Layered, stratified traversely of length, or multiphase macrostructure containing material (e.g., conjugate, composite, islands-in-sea, core-sheath, etc.)
171.11  DF  .~.~ Including extrusion on or about plural discrete end-to-end or discrete side-by-side preforms (e.g., definite length preform, etc.)
171.12  DF  .~.~ Hollow preform
171.13  DF  .~.~ Utilizing indefinite length preform
171.14  DF  .~.~.~ Of metal
171.15  DF  .~.~.~.~ Natural rubber or thermosetting resin containing layer
171.16  DF  .~.~.~.~ Utilizing plural metal preforms (e.g., twisted, spiral, etc.)
171.17  DF  .~.~.~.~ Shaping of plural layers on preform
171.18  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Sequential shaping of layers
171.19  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including upstream mixing
171.2  DF  .~.~.~.~ Producing coiled or helical containing structure or layer
171.21  DF  .~.~.~.~ Producing ribbon, tape, or sheet (e.g., extrusion, etc.)
171.22  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including preheating of metal preform
171.23  DF  .~.~.~ Shaping of polyamide (e.g., nylon, etc.) or addition polymer of at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, etc.) containing layer on preform
171.24  DF  .~.~.~ Shaping of natural rubber or thermosetting resin containing layer on preform (e.g. elastomers, etc.)
171.25  DF  .~.~.~ Shaping of a natural resinous layer on preform (e.g., cellulosic, etc.)
171.26  DF  .~.~ Producing hollow composite
171.27  DF  .~.~.~ Having three or more layers of at least two different materials
171.28  DF  .~.~.~ Polyamide (e.g., nylon,, etc.) or addition polymer of at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, etc.) containing layer
171.29  DF  .~.~.~ Including rotation of shaping surface or material being shaped
172.1  DF  .~.~.~ Having particular noncircular cross-section (e.g., T-configured, etc.)
172.11  DF  .~.~ Producing composite strand, filament, or thread
172.12  DF  .~.~.~ Having particular noncircular cross-section (e.g., T-configured, etc.)
172.13  DF  .~.~.~ Islands-in-sea (i.e., discontinuous phase in continuous phase)
172.14  DF  .~.~.~ Side-by-side
172.15  DF  .~.~.~ Sheath-core
172.16  DF  .~.~.~ Into liquid bath (e.g., wet-spinning, etc.)
172.17  DF  .~.~.~ Melt-spinning
172.18  DF  .~.~.~.~ Polyamide (e.g., nylon, etc.) or addition polymer of at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, etc.) containing layer
172.19  DF  .~.~ Producing indefinite length article by depositing material on endless forming surface (e.g., endless belts, rollers, etc.)
173.1  DF  .~.~.~ Including roller-type shaping surface (e.g., calendering, etc.)
173.11  DF  .~.~ Having three or more layers of at least two different compositions
173.12  DF  .~.~.~ Melt extrusion (e.g., co-extrusion, etc.)
173.13  DF  .~.~.~.~ Vinylidene chloride or fluoride containing layer
173.14  DF  .~.~.~.~ Polyamide (e.g., nylon, etc.) or addition polymer of at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, etc.) containing layer
173.15  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including subsequent reshaping (e.g., stretching, etc.)
173.16  DF  .~.~ Melt co-extrusion (e.g., two layers, etc.)
173.17  DF  .~.~.~ Having particular noncircular cross-section (e.g., T-configured, etc.)
173.18  DF  .~.~.~ Having colorant added to material to be shaped or producing two diverse colored layers
173.19  DF  .~.~.~ Polyamide (e.g., nylon, etc.) or addition polymer of at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, etc.) containing layer
174.1  DF  .~.~.~.~ Styrene polymer containing
174.11  DF  .~.~.~ Natural rubber or elastomer containing layer
175  DF  .~ By calendering
176.1  DF  .~ Shaping by extrusion
177.1  DF  .~.~ To produce particular cross section (e.g., noncircular, etc.)
177.11  DF  .~.~.~ Nonresinous material only (e.g., ceramic, soap, cellulose, glue, etc.)
177.12  DF  .~.~.~ Honeycomb
177.13  DF  .~.~.~ Filament (e.g., T-configured, dog-bone, trilobal, etc.)
177.14  DF  .~.~.~.~ Hollow or tubular work produced
177.15  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Capillary passages (e.g., pen nibs, writing tips, etc.)
177.16  DF  .~.~.~ Die configuration (other than fixed orifice shape)
177.17  DF  .~.~.~ Processing or treatment after extrusion (e.g., support, guide, etc.)
177.18  DF  .~.~.~.~ Chemical
177.19  DF  .~.~.~.~ Temperature specified (other than ambient)
177.2  DF  .~.~.~ With reinforcement filler, or additive
178 R  DF  .~.~ Into a liquid bath
179  DF  .~.~.~ With purifying or replenishing of bath
180  DF  .~.~.~ Liquid of bath is in motion
181  DF  .~.~.~.~ With stretching in bath of extruded article
182  DF  .~.~.~ Polyacrylonitrile containing extrudant
183  DF  .~.~.~ Reactive bath
184  DF  .~.~.~.~ Synthetic resin containing extrudant
185  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Polyvinyl alcohol containing
186  DF  .~.~.~.~ Carbohydrate containing extrudant
187  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Cellulose derivatives
188  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~ Viscose
189  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Bath contains organic compound
190  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Carbohydrate or protein
191  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Extrudant contains added organic compound
192  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Sulfur containing organic compound
193  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Polyethers (e.g., oxyalkylated compounds, etc.)
194  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Nitrogen containing organic compound
195  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Subsequent chemical treatment of formed articles
196  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Plural step coagulating or regenerating
197  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~ With stretching
198  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~.~ Mechanical treatment of articles (e.g, stretching, folding, deforming, etc.)
199  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~ Cupro ammonium cellulose
200  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~ Cellulose acetate
201  DF  .~.~.~.~ Natural rubber containing extrudant
202  DF  .~.~.~.~ Protein containing extrudant
203  DF  .~.~.~ Liquid is solvent extractive
178 F  DF  .~.~.~ Filaments
204  DF  .~.~ Solidifying by evaporation of liquid solvent or liquid carrier
205  DF  .~.~.~ Synthetic resin containing spinning solutions
206  DF  .~.~.~.~ Polyacrylonitrile
207  DF  .~.~.~ Cellulose derivative
208  DF  .~.~.~.~ With stretching of formed article
209.1  DF  .~.~ Hollow article
209.2  DF  .~.~.~ Including rotational or translational movement of a material shaping member
209.3  DF  .~.~.~ Reshaping product (extrudate) subsequent to extrusion
209.4  DF  .~.~.~.~ Sizing to desired dimension
209.5  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Stretching extruded material
209.6  DF  .~.~.~ Curing or polymerizing operation during extrusion (e.g., cross-linking, vulcanizing, etc.)
209.7  DF  .~.~.~ At least two distinct operational temperatures employed during the extrusion operation
209.8  DF  .~.~.~ Providing special flow channel feature (e.g., varying dimension of flow channel or varying direction of flow of material in the extruder, etc.)
210.1  DF  .~.~ And reshaping
210.2  DF  .~.~.~ Including a step other than application or removal of tension
210.3  DF  .~.~.~ With application of agent other than water or air to workpiece
210.4  DF  .~.~.~.~ During or after final shape change
210.5  DF  .~.~.~ With temperature gradient across cross-section of workplace or heat treatment after all shaping
210.6  DF  .~.~.~ With processing before extrusion or inclusion of additive
210.7  DF  .~.~.~ Plural stretching steps or stages
210.8  DF  .~.~.~ Of filament
211  DF  .~.~ Utilizing added agent (e.g., flux, plasticizer, dispersing agent, etc.)
211.1  DF  .~.~ Centripetal extrusion
211.11  DF  .~.~ Nonresinous material only (e.g., ceramic, soap, cellulose, etc.)
211.12  DF  .~.~ Processing or treatment after extrusion
211.13  DF  .~.~.~ Contact of extrudate with fluid other than ambient air
211.14  DF  .~.~.~.~ Filament (e.g., fiber, etc.)
211.15  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Plural treatment stages of zones
211.16  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Extractive fluid or effects reaction
211.17  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Heating
211.18  DF  .~.~.~.~ Plural treatment stages or zones
211.19  DF  .~.~.~.~ Extractive fluid or effects reaction
211.2  DD  .~.~.~.~ Heating
211.21  DF  .~.~ Screw extruder or screw feeder device
211.22  DF  .~.~.~ Filament (e.g., fiber, etc.)
211.23  DF  .~.~.~ Plural screws, plural extruders, or plural stage extruder
211.24  DF  .~.~ Curing or polymerization in the extruder (includes incomplete polymerization or curing, or coagulating rubber)
212  DF  .~ By casting liquids on a solid supporting or shaping surface
213  DF  .~.~ Utilizing surface parting, anti-stick or release agent
214  DF  .~.~ To form nonplanar article or surface
215  DF  .~.~ By dipping the forming surface into the forming material
216  DF  .~.~ Rubber or synthetic resin containing liquid
217  DF  .~.~ Carbohydrate containing liquid
218  DF  .~.~.~ Solidifying by applied reagent
219  DF  WITH STEP OF MAKING MOLD OR MOLD SHAPING, PER SE
220  DF  .~ Utilizing surface to be reproduced as an impression pattern
221  DF  .~.~ With destruction of pattern or mold to dissociate
222  DF  .~.~ Anatomical surface (i.e., using body area as an impression pattern)
223  DF  .~.~.~ Pedal
224  DF  .~.~ With flexible inversion of a forming surface
225  DF  .~.~ Forming mold from fluent material
226  DF  .~.~.~ With initial molding or treating of a surface to be reproduced
227  DF  .~.~.~.~ Developing a surface negative and then a surface positive mold
228  DF  FORMING STRESSED CONCRETE ARTICLES
229  DF  PRESTRESSING SOLID BODY AND UNITING IN STRESSED CONDITION
230  DF  UTILIZING HEAT RELEASABLE STRESS TO RESHAPE SOLID WORKPIECE (E.G., ELASTIC MEMORY, ETC.)
231  DF  APPLYING TENSILE STRESS TO WORKPIECE DURING HEAT CURING
232  DF  DISPARATE TREATMENT OF ARTICLE SUBSEQUENT TO WORKING, MOLDING, OR SHAPING
233  DF  .~ Washing of article
234  DF  .~ Effecting temperature change
235  DF  .~.~ Annealing
235.6  DF  .~.~.~ After stretching running or indefinite length work
235.8  DF  .~.~.~.~ Biaxial stretching of film
236  DF  .~.~ Completing vulcanization or polymerization
237  DF  .~.~ Cooling
238  DF  COMBINED
239  DF  MECHANICAL SHAPING OR MOLDING TO FORM OR REFORM SHAPED ARTICLE
240  DF  .~ Separately introducing reacting materials into mold
241  DF  .~ To produce composite, plural part or multilayered article
242  DF  .~.~ Joining parts for relative movement
243  DF  .~.~ Bristled or tufted article making
244  DF  .~.~ Uniting shoe part to upper
245  DF  .~.~ Multicolored surface
246  DF  .~.~.~ One component self-sustaining prior to compositing
247  DF  .~.~.~.~ Positioning component in mold
248  DF  .~.~ Fusion bonding of preformed bodies and shaping at joint only
249  DF  .~.~ Mechanically securing parts together by reshaping joint portion only
250  DF  .~.~ By separately molding different article portions
251  DF  .~.~.~ Spaced molded portions interconnected by solid preform
252  DF  .~.~.~.~ Molding portions along sheet edge
253  DF  .~.~.~.~ Building unit having spaced walls
254  DF  .~.~.~ Separate stage covering of different preform areas
255  DF  .~.~.~ Sequential formation of portion on same mold or a preform surface
256  DF  .~.~.~.~ Utilizing clay, sand, or calcareous slurry
257  DF  .~.~ One component is a fibrous or textile sheet, web, or batt
258  DF  .~.~.~ Joining a plurality of superposed fibrous or textile layers
259  DF  .~.~ Shaping material and uniting to a preform
260  DF  .~.~.~ Co-molding plural fluent materials and uniting to preform
261  DF  .~.~.~ Uniting spaced preforms, by introducing fluent material therebetween
262  DF  .~.~.~.~ Concentric preforms
263  DF  .~.~.~ To unite independent contacting preforms
264  DF  .~.~.~ Preventing adherence of shaped material to preform
265  DF  .~.~.~ Conditioning or treatment of preform
266  DF  .~.~.~ Simultaneously shaping material and reshaping preform
267  DF  .~.~.~ Against inner surface of hollow preform
268  DF  .~.~.~.~ Cap or cup-like preform (e.g., container closure, etc.)
269  DF  .~.~.~.~ Cavity lining type
270  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Utilizing centrifugal force (e.g., pipe lining, etc.)
271.1  DF  .~.~.~ Preform embedded in or surrounded by shaped material
272.11  DF  .~.~.~.~ Electrical component encapsulating
272.12  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Nonresinous encapsulant
272.13  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ With curing procedure, or procedure or treatment to compensate for differential expansion
272.14  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Plural electrical components
272.15  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ With component positioning procedure or incorporation of article positioning means
272.16  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Transducer, or electric lamp or space discharge device
272.17  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Semiconductor or barrier layer device (e.g., integrated circuit, transistor, etc.)
272.18  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Condenser or resistor
272.19  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Dynamoelectric machine, electromagnet, transformer inductors, or coils
272.2  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~ Motor or part encapsulated
272.21  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Battery or part encapsulated
273  DF  .~.~.~.~ Shaped material extends through holes in preform
274  DF  .~.~.~.~ Preform particularly provided with means to provide interlock with shaped material
275  DF  .~.~.~.~ Positioning or maintaining position of preform relative to mold surface
276  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Preventing flash
277  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Maintaining preforms in spaced relationship
278  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ By removable means
279  DF  .~.~.~.~ Applying fluent material to preform
279.1  DF  .~.~.~.~ Preform is completely surrounded by shaped material
280  DF  .~ Reshaping running or indefinite-length work
281  DF  .~.~ Longitudinally advanced coiling (nonplanar)
282  DF  .~.~ Creping or crinkling
283  DF  .~.~.~ By doctoring from drum
284  DF  .~.~ Deforming the surface only
285  DF  .~.~ Bending
286  DF  .~.~.~ Corrugating
287  DF  .~.~.~.~ And subsequent reshaping of corrugated material
288.4  DF  .~.~ Stretching by applying tension
288.8  DF  .~.~.~ Nonuniform product (e.g., porous, etc.) or with tensioning before application of heat
289.3  DF  .~.~.~ With treatment other than heating before stretching
289.6  DF  .~.~.~ With shrinking or with liquid contact during or after stretching
290.2  DF  .~.~.~ Biaxial or transverse to travel direction
290.5  DF  .~.~.~ Of filament
290.7  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including contact with mechanism in stretch path (e.g., snubbing, etc.)
291  DF  .~ Stretching or stretch forming
292  DF  .~.~ By drawing over a form
293  DF  .~ Deforming the surface only
294  DF  .~ Plural sequential shaping or molding steps on same workpiece
295  DF  .~.~ Molding followed by bending or twisting
296  DF  .~.~ One step reshapes portion only of article
297.1  DF  .~ Forming plural articles
297.2  DF  .~.~ Including introducing material under pressure into a closed mold cavity (e.g., injection molding, etc.)
297.3  DF  .~.~.~ With plural molds on belt or turntable
297.4  DF  .~.~ Forming multiple stacked or nested articles or including multilayer pressing
297.5  DF  .~.~ Reshaping or treatment of a preform (e.g., vulcanizing, etc.)
297.6  DF  .~.~ With plural molds on a moving surface
297.7  DF  .~.~.~ With linear movement of the molds
297.8  DF  .~.~ Simultaneous formation of plural articles
297.9  DF  .~.~.~ Of primarily inorganic material (e.g., concrete or ceramic, etc.)
298  DF  .~ By casting on a liquid surface
299  DF  .~ Shaping against forming surface (e.g., casting, die shaping, etc.)
300  DF  .~.~ Utilizing release agent in molding material
301  DF  .~.~ Accretion from bulk
302  DF  .~.~.~ Slush casting type
303  DF  .~.~.~ Accretion of varying wall thickness or control of accretion by compound movement of form
304  DF  .~.~.~ Facilitating removal of article from form
305  DF  .~.~.~ Successive dipping steps into same material
306  DF  .~.~.~ Conditioning or treating material or form to effect deposition
307  DF  .~.~.~ Treating accreted material on form with added agent or reactant
308  DF  .~.~ Incremental layer molding type
309  DF  .~.~ Spraying or flinging material against a shaping surface
310  DF  .~.~ By rotation of material or material shaping member
311  DF  .~.~.~ Utilizing centrifugal force
312  DF  .~.~.~ Inner relatively rotating member to form hollow article
313  DF  .~.~ Utilizing a flexible, deformable, or destructable molding surface or material
314  DF  .~.~.~ Utilizing fluid-expansible mold
315  DF  .~.~.~.~ Toroidal mold bag
316  DF  .~.~.~ Utilizing sheet-like material
317  DF  .~.~.~ Removing mold by destruction
318  DF  .~.~ Molding trapped undercut article portion
319  DF  .~.~ Applying heat or pressure
320  DF  .~.~.~ Reshaping solid work or introducing solid work into mold cavity
321  DF  .~.~.~.~ Sponge-like or foamed work
322  DF  .~.~.~.~ Initially softening workpiece
323  DF  .~.~.~.~ Sliding motion between material and mold surface (extruding finite articles)
324  DF  .~.~.~.~ Woven or felted sheet-form work
325  DF  .~.~.~.~ Utilizing closed mold cavity
326  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Toroidal work (e.g., tire, etc.)
327  DF  .~.~.~ Differential heating or cooling in mold
328.1  DF  .~.~.~ Introducing material under pressure into a closed mold cavity (e.g., injection molding, etc.)
328.2  DF  .~.~.~.~ Material is nonthermoplastic
328.3  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Torodial work (e.g., tire, etc.)
328.4  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Utilizing a transfer chamber
328.5  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~ With preformed charge
328.6  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Including mixing of reactants
328.7  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including changing mold size or shape during injection or between multiple stages of injection
328.8  DF  .~.~.~.~ With multiple injectors, mold cavities, or multiple steps of injection of material
328.9  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including operation or design to minimize formation of gate, sprue, or flash
328.11  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including movement of mold relative to injector
328.12  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including specified direction or condition of flow in mold
328.13  DF  .~.~.~.~ Including injection at two or more pressures
328.14  DF  .~.~.~.~ With heating or cooling
328.15  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Of injection nozzle
328.16  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Of mold
328.17  DF  .~.~.~.~ Pretreatment or preparation of charge material
328.18  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Mixing of filler, dye, or pigment
328.19  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Including feeding to accumulator
330  DF  .~.~.~ Organic material shaping
331.11  DF  .~.~.~.~ Synthetic resin containing
331.12  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Polymer having heterocyclic group or polymer derived from monomer having heterocyclic group except heterocyclic derived solely from carboxylic acid (i.e., cyclic imide, lactam, lactone, or anhydride)
331.13  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Polymer derived from monomer having at least two ethylenic groups (e.g., ABS rubber, chloroprene, etc.) or with natural rubber
331.14  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Fluorine
331.15  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Ethylenically unsaturated polymer or polymer derived from ethylenically unsaturated monomer
331.16  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~ Nitrogen containing polymer
331.17  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~ Hydrocarbon polymer
331.18  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~ Carboxylic acid or derivative (e.g., acrylic, etc.)
331.19  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Nitrogen containing (e.g., polyamide, polyurethane, etc.)
331.21  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Carboxylic acid or derivative
331.22  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Polymer derived from aldehyde
332  DF  .~.~.~ Fusing or melting inorganic material
333  DF  .~.~.~ Inorganic hydraulic settable material shaping
334  DF  .~.~ Article or material ejecting, core or mold stripping or separating
335  DF  .~.~.~ By direct fluid pressure or pressure differential
336  DF  .~.~.~ Ejecting or stripping before full set or cure of work
337  DF  .~.~ Utilizing particular mold material
338  DF  .~.~.~ Coating or lining
339  DF  .~ Bending or twisting of work
340  DF  TREATING SHAPED OR SOLID ARTICLE
341  DF  .~ Solvent polishing type
342 R  DF  .~ To shrink
342 RE  DF  .~.~ Relaxation of running or indefinite length work
343  DF  .~ To swell or plasticize
344  DF  .~ To remove entrained material from article
345  DF  .~ By a temperature change
346  DF  .~.~ To anneal or temper
347  DF  .~.~ To complete vulcanization or polymerization
348  DF  .~.~ To cool
349  DF  MISCELLANEOUS
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CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS RELATED TO SUBJECT MATTER PROVIDED IN CLASS 264, SUBCLASSES 519 THROUGH 574
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900  DF  DIRECT APPLICATION OF FLUID PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL TO SHAPE, RESHAPE (I.E., DISTORT), OR SUSTAIN AN ARTICLE OR PREFORM AND HEAT-SETTING (I.E., CRYSTALLIZING OF STRETCHED OR MOLECULARLY ORIENTED PORTION) THEREOF
901  DF  .~ Heat-setting of stretched or molecularly oriented article formed from planar preform (e.g., sheet, film, etc.)
902  DF  .~ Production of continuous length
903  DF  .~ Heat-setting and simultaneous differential heating of stretched or molecularly oriented section of article or preform
904  DF  .~ Maintaining article in fixed shape during heat-setting
905  DF  .~ Having plural, distinct differential fluid pressure shaping steps
906  DF  .~.~ And heat-shrinking outside of mold including subsequent re-expanding of shrunken article using differential fluid pressure
907  DF  DIRECT APPLICATION OF FLUID PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL TO SHAPE, RESHAPE (I.E., DISTORT), OR SUSTAIN AN ARTICLE OR PREFORM AND CRYSTALLIZING OF NONSTRETCHED OR MOLECULARLY UNORIENTED PORTION THEREOF
908  DF  .~ Crystallizing of neck portion of hollow article or hollow preform
909  DF  DIRECT APPLICATION OF FLUID PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL TO STRETCH AN ARTICLE OR PREFORM AND HEAT SHRINKING OF STRETCHED ARTICLE OR PREFORM
910  DF  SINTERING TO PRODUCE TRANSLUCENT INORGANIC ARTICLE
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CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS RELATED TO SUBJECT MATTER FORMERLY PROVIDED IN CLASS 264, DIGEST 69
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911  DF  RECYCLING CONSUMER USED ARTICLES OR PRODUCTS
912  DF  .~ From toroidal shapes (e.g., resilient tires, etc.)
913  DF  .~ From fiber or filament, or fiber or filament containing article or product (e.g., textile, cloth fabric, carpet, fiberboard, etc.)
914  DF  .~.~ From cellulose containing articles (e.g., paper, etc.)
915  DF  .~ From inorganic material containing articles or products (e.g., hydro-set, cement, plaster, wire, cable, etc.)
916  DF  .~ From porous material containing articles (e.g., sponge, foam, etc.)
917  DF  .~ By blow molding material recycled from consumer used article or product
918  DF  .~ From hollow- or container-type articles (e.g., tubes, bottles, cups, etc.)
919  DF  .~.~ From pipe or tube (e.g., hose, etc.)
920  DF  .~ By extruding material recycled from consumer used article or product
921  DF  .~ By injection molding material recycled from consumer used article or product
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FOREIGN ART COLLECTIONS
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FOR 100  DF  REPAIRING OR RESTORING ARTICLES FOR REUSE (264/36)
FOR 101  DF  RECYCLING OF RECLAIMED OR PURIFIED PROCESS MATERIAL (264/37)
FOR 102  DF  .~ Of extrudant-receiving bath material (264/38)
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DIGESTS
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DIG 1  DD  Methods of blow-molding cellular containers
DIG 2  DD  Molding cellular aldehyde resins
DIG 3  DD  Molding cellular pvc-isocyanate resins
DIG 4  DD  Molding and forming bendable and flexible product from rigid preform
DIG 5  DD  Use of one or more blowing agents together
DIG 6  DD  Molding microballoons and binder
DIG 7  DD  Binding and molding cellular particles
DIG 8  DD  Fibrillating cellular materials
DIG 9  DD  Pre-expansion of foamed polystyrene
DIG 10  DD  Foamed polystyrene mold filling
DIG 11  DD  Molding styropor using steam probes-batch
DIG 12  DD  Molding styropor using steam probes continuous
DIG 13  DD  Cell size and distribution control while molding a foam
DIG 14  DD  Forming integral skin on a foamed product
DIG 15  DD  Aging of foamed resin products
DIG 16  DD  Molding foamed polypropylene articles
DIG 17  DD  Molding a foam containing a filler
DIG 18  DD  Cross-linking a thermoplastic linear foam during molding
DIG 19  DD  Inorganic fiber
DIG 20  DD  Tar bonded
DIG 25  DD  Metallic oxide
DIG 26  DD  Composite fibers made of two or more materials
DIG 27  DD  Process of spinning viscose where viscose has high degree of polymerization
DIG 28  DD  Stretching filaments in gas or steam
DIG 29  DD  Mixed resin filaments
DIG 30  DD  Use of anatomy in making a mold or using said mold
DIG 31  DD  Processes of making tile and tile-like surfaces
DIG 32  DD  Processes in molding using asbestos or asphalt
DIG 33  DD  Blow-molding articles of nonuniform thickness
DIG 34  DD  Processes and molds for making buttons
DIG 35  DD  Use of Ca O with refractories
DIG 36  DD  Process of making metal-ceramics
DIG 37  DD  Processes and molds for making capsules
DIG 38  DD  Making film or tubes from casein
DIG 39  DD  Treatment of clay before and after molding
DIG 40  DD  Processes of coiling plastics
DIG 41  DD  Processes of molding collapsible tubes
DIG 42  DD  Processes of molding involving cross linking
DIG 43  DD  Processes of curing clay and concrete materials
DIG 44  DD  Using destructible molds or cores in molding processes
DIG 45  DD  Molding using an electrical force
DIG 46  DD  Molding using an electrical heat
DIG 47  DD  Processes of splitting film, webs or sheets
DIG 48  DD  Processes of making filters
DIG 49  DD  Processes of using fly ash
DIG 50  DD  Use of fluid pressure in molding
DIG 51  DD  Use of fluidized bed in molding
DIG 52  DD  Processes of making corrugated tubes for gas mask
DIG 53  DD  Processes of using glass filler in molding process
DIG 54  DD  Processes in making insulators
DIG 55  DD  Processes for making jewelry
DIG 56  DD  Processes of molding lactams
DIG 57  DD  Processes of forming layered products
DIG 58  DD  Processes of forming magnets
DIG 59  DD  Processes in which a partial cure is involved
DIG 60  DD  Processes of molding plastisols
DIG 61  DD  Processes of molding polyamide
DIG 62  DD  Processes of molding porous films
DIG 63  DD  Processes of molding porous blocks
DIG 64  DD  Processes of using preforms in molding
DIG 65  DD  Processes of preheating prior to molding
DIG 66  DD  Processes of reshaping and reforming
DIG 67  DD  Forming ring-like structure
DIG 68  DD  Roll
DIG 70  DD  Processes for forming screens or perforating articles
DIG 71  DD  Processes of shaping by shrinking
DIG 72  DD  Processes of molding by spraying
DIG 73  DD  Processes of stretching
DIG 74  DD  Processes of repairing tires
DIG 75  DD  Processes of uniting two or more fibers
DIG 76  DD  Processes of uniting two or more parts
DIG 77  DD  Processes of molding urethanes
DIG 78  DD  Processes of molding using vacuum
DIG 79  DD  Processes of molding articles of vinylidene chloride
DIG 80  DD  Processes of waterproofing
DIG 81  DD  Plastic net
DIG 82  DD  Embossing by foaming
DIG 83  DD  Injection molding of polyolefin-type foam
DIG 84  DD  Conversion of foamed resinous buns into foamed billets having geometrical cross-sections