US PATENT SUBCLASS 137 / 343
WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS

Current as of: June, 1999
Click HD for Main Headings
Click for All Classes

Internet Version by PATENTEC © 1999      Terms of Use


137 /   HD   FLUID HANDLING

343WITH CASING, SUPPORT, PROTECTOR OR STATIC CONSTRUCTIONAL INSTALLATIONS {7}
899  DF  .~> Vehicle {8}
355.16  DF  .~> With hose storage or retrieval means {5}
356  DF  .~> Static constructional installations {3}
374  DF  .~> Furniture and housing furnishings
375  DF  .~> Jacketed
376  DF  .~> Tank supports
377  DF  .~> Guards and shields {5}

DEFINITION

Classification: 137/343

(under the class definition) Apparatus comprising (1) fluid handling devices combined with means for supporting the device or a part thereof relative to means external to the device; (2) the combination of such devices or parts thereof with an enclosing member, fixture, or attachment to (a) protect the device or part thereof from soil, contamination, injury, theft or loss; or (b) protect persons or things from injury through contact with the system or a part thereof.

(1) Note. This subclass does not include supports or connectors between parts of the same fluent material system. The combination of such supports with elements of the system may be found in the subclass involving the pertinent elements of the fluid distributing system.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

342, for systems having supporting means for material or things external to the system, including workmen's supports.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

73, Measuring and Testing,

201, for meter boxes. 222, Dispensing,

102, 131, 142.2, 142.3, 144, 160+, and 173+ for dispensers having casings and/or external supports, and see the notes to subclass 173.

239, Fluid Sprinkling, Spraying, and Diffusing,

130+, and 146+ for spray apparatus having mobile supply and discharge, subclasses 722+ for sprayers having ambulant discharge and stationary supply, subclasses 200+, 225.1+ and 273+ for devices having nonambulant supply and discharge, subclass 168 for fluid sprinklers having hose holders and a fluid supply, and subclasses 288+ for guards and/or protectors for the apparatus or for the operator.

248, Supports,

49+, for pipe and cable supports, 75+ for hose and nozzle supports, 102+ for nursing bottle supports, 108+ for past tube supports, 128+ for movable receptacle supports and 146+ for supports for stationary receptacles.

251, Valves and Valve Actuation,

143+, for the mounting of valves on other parts of a fluid handling device.

285, Pipe Joints or Couplings,

19, 131.1 and 136.1+ for pipe and plate or box couplings, 149.1+ for pipe and box couplings, and 189+ for pipe and plate couplings.