US PATENT SUBCLASS 210 / 602
.~.~ Including plant or animal of higher order


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210 /   HD   LIQUID PURIFICATION OR SEPARATION

600  DF  PROCESSES {14}
601  DF  .~ Treatment by living organism {13}
602.~.~ Including plant or animal of higher order


DEFINITION

Classification: 210/602

Including plant or animal of higher order:

(under subclass 601) Process in which the living organism is chlorophyl-bearing and vegetative or is sentient, i.e., fish, fowl, insect or mammal.

(1) Note. This subclass provides for processes in which the active agent is what is generally referred to as a higher animal or plant, normally visible to the naked eye and is distinguished from micro-organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses and includes worms and algae. In general, the living organisms of this subclass are the same as those provided for in Classes 47, Plant Husbandry; and 119, Animal Husbandry, while the living organisms of Class 435 are excluded.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

47, Plant Husbandry, for a process of culturing or growing plants in which a sludge or effluent of water treatment may be used.

119, Animal Husbandry, for a process of raising fish or worms in which a sludge or effluent of water treatment may be used.