Processes under the definition including a step of shaping solid carbonaceous material into a definite shape or structure.
(1) Note. For purposes of this subclass the recitation that the charge of carbonaceous material fills a container or a carbonizing zone is not shaping.
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40, for a process of filling a carbonizing zone with carbonaceous material and compacting the material therein.
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44, Fuel and Related Compositions, appropriate subclasses especially
591, and 607, for a fuel product containing a carbonized component and subclass 599 for a method of making a consolidated fuel product which includes carbonizing using a specified condition or technique.
249, Static Molds, appropriate subclass for a static molding implement.
264, Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes, appropriate subclasses for a process of shaping plastic and nonmetallic articles and particularly 29.1+, wherein a carbonaceous material is subjected to a heat treatment in a substantially nonoxidizing atmosphere to produce a product containing elemental carbon. See Class 264, Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes, section IA3 for the line.
425, Plastic Article or Earthenware Shaping or Treating: Apparatus, appropriate subclasses for molding machine to shape or reshape nonmetals.