(under the class definition) Subject matter in which the composition contains free (elemental) metal or free (elemental) carbon.
(1) Note. See section A, 2 (b) of the class definition.
(2) Note. Patents classified in this class, subclasses 30, 37+ or 87 as originals or cross-references are not cross-referenced here except for claims or disclosure which go beyond subject matter proper for those subclasses.
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75, Specialized Metallurgical Processes, Compositions for Use Therein, Consolidated Metal Powder Compositions, and Loose Metal Particulate Mixtures,
252+, for a loose mixture of metal and nonmetal particles.
428, Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles, 546+, for stock material manufactured from particulate metal or a mixture of metal and nonmetal particles.