US PATENT SUBCLASS 148 / 590
.~.~.~ Pipe or tube


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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}
579  DF  .~.~ Iron(Fe) or iron base alloy {24}
590.~.~.~ Pipe or tube {4}
591  DF  .~.~.~.~> Treating with specified agent (e.g., heat exchange agent, protective agent, decarburizing agent, denitriding agent, etc.) or vacuum
592  DF  .~.~.~.~> Nine percent or more chromium(Cr) (e.g., stainless steel, etc.)
593  DF  .~.~.~.~> With working
594  DF  .~.~.~.~> With work handling


DEFINITION

Classification: 148/590

Pipe or tube:

(under subclass 579) Process wherein a hollow elongated cylinder (i.e., pipe or tube) is the metal undergoing treatment.