US PATENT SUBCLASS 148 / 569
.~.~.~.~ Railway stock (e.g., rails, wheels, axles, etc.)

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148 /   HD   METAL TREATMENT

95  DF  PROCESS OF MODIFYING OR MAINTAINING INTERNAL PHYSICAL STRUCTURE (I.E., MICROSTRUCTURE) OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METAL, PROCESS OF REACTIVE COATING OF METAL AND PROCESS OF CHEMICAL-HEAT REMOVING (E.G., FLAME-CUTTING, ETC.) OR BURNING OF METAL {17}
559  DF  .~ Heating or cooling of solid metal {22}
566  DF  .~.~ Electric heating with work as conductor (e.g., alternating current, induction, etc.) {2}
567  DF  .~.~.~ Induction {6}
569.~.~.~.~ Railway stock (e.g., rails, wheels, axles, etc.)

DEFINITION

Classification: 148/569

Railway stock (e.g., rails, wheels, axles, etc.):

(under subclass 567) Process wherein the metal or metal alloy workpiece being treated is stock including rails, wheels, axles, or other metal parts utilized with a railway system.