(under the class definition) Subject matter wherein a plug, packing, stuffing, etc., is used as a spacer, seal, cushion, etc., for a gun or cartridge.
(1) Note. Where the wad is claimed with no significant wad structure but merely in terms of the composition or material of which it is composed, it will be classified in the
appropriate composition or material class, even though there is no claim to the composition, per se.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
333, for plugs for blasting means.
448+, for a wad provided for with or without a shot cartridge.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
28, Textiles: Manufacturing; and 57, Textiles: Spinning, Twisting, and Twining, for products which are mere admixtures of textile fibers of which have textile structure within the scope of these classes. 106, Compositions: Coating or Plastic, note particularly the class definition for the type of composition within the scope of Class 106, and for compositions elsewhere classified.
162, Paper Making and Fiber Liberation, for paper stock.
260, Chemistry of Carbon Compounds,
2.01+, for compositions containing a synthetic resin; and subclasses 709+ for compositions containing a natural rubber.
277, Seal for a Joint or Juncture, for a generic sealing means or process.
428, Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles, appropriate subclasses for a stock material product in the form of a single or plural layer web or sheet; and particularly
292.1+, for such product when including a component containing structurally defined fibers.
