US PATENT SUBCLASS 104 / 173.1
.~ Cable

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104 /   HD   RAILWAYS

165  DF  TRACTION {8}
173.1.~ Cable {22}
173.2  DF  .~.~> Ski tow
174  DF  .~.~> Counterbalanced system {1}
176  DF  .~.~> Mule car
177  DF  .~.~> Mail
178  DF  .~.~> Drive and control {1}
180  DF  .~.~> Running and carrying cable {1}
182  DF  .~.~> Clearing-way hangers
183  DF  .~.~> Drum-wind draft
184  DF  .~.~> At switches
185  DF  .~.~> Crossing conduit {2}
188  DF  .~.~> At swing bridges
189  DF  .~.~> Curves {3}
193  DF  .~.~> Draft-cable coupling
194  DF  .~.~> Slot closers
195  DF  .~.~> Slot switches
196  DF  .~.~> Take-ups
197  DF  .~.~> Supporting pulley
198  DF  .~.~> Cable shifters
199  DF  .~.~> Cable lifters
200  DF  .~.~> Cable clips {1}
202  DF  .~.~> Grippers {19}
240  DF  .~.~> Cable construction

DEFINITION

Classification: 104/173.1

Cable:

(under subclass 165) Car-propelling means in which the moving element along the trackway effecting the movement of a car comprises a flexible belt or a thick, heavy, flexible rope or wire which carries means for selectively engaging a car or adapted to be selectively engaged by a car-carried mechanism.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

226, Advancing Material of Indeterminate Length, appropriate subclasses for methods of, and apparatus for feeding material without utilizing the leading or trailing ends to effect movement of the material.

254, Implements or Apparatus for Applying Pushing or Pulling Force,

264+, for apparatus for hauling or hoisting a load including a driven device which contacts and either (a) pulls a cable attached to the load, or (b) travels with the load along a cable.