(under subclass 14.05) Rail bonds having claimed features pertaining to the form, structure, or arrangement of the intermediate portion of the bond, i.e., the portion between the terminal or attaching portions.
(1) Note. In addition to bonds of novel configuration or cross-section, this subclass also includes bonds having connectors, vibration dampers, or other appurtenant devices associated with the intermediate portion of the bond.
(2) Note. For mere laminated or plural strand bonds, see this class, subclass 14.1.
(3) Note. For mere conductor structure, see Class 174, Electricity: Conductors and Insulators, subclass 126.1 and indented subclasses.