US PATENT SUBCLASS 264 / 609
.~.~ Of clay containing block, tile, or brick

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264 /   HD   PLASTIC AND NONMETALLIC ARTICLE SHAPING OR TREATING: PROCESSES

603  DF  OUTSIDE OF MOLD SINTERING OR VITRIFYING OF SHAPED INORGANIC ARTICLE OR PREFORM {30}
605  DF  .~ Particular or specific manner of positioning, arranging, or conveying of plural articles or plural preforms (e.g., stacking, utilizing spacer, etc.) during sintering, vitrifying, or drying {3}
609.~.~ Of clay containing block, tile, or brick

DEFINITION

Classification: 264/609

Of clay containing block, tile, or brick:

(under subclass 605) Process wherein articles or preforms undergoing treatment are hand-sized, usually rectangular, or square building block of material containing clay (i.e., an earthy material that is composed of hydrous aluminum silicates and other materials that are plastic when moist and hard when fired) identified as a block, tile, or brick.

(1) Note. Lacking an indication to the contrary, the mere use of block, tile, or brick will be considered proper for this subclass, whether or not disclosed to contain clay.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

601, for heat polishing or glazing of clay containing block, tile, or brick.

644, for process of shaping or treating multilayered or composite block, tile, or brick combined with sintering, vitrifying, or firing outside the mold.

680, for process of otherwise shaping or treating block, tile, or brick combined with sintering, vitrifying, or firing outside the mold.