By shaping, e.g., bending, extruding, turning, etc.:
(under subclass 402.01) Process of repairing comprising permanently altering the configuration of a portion of the machine, apparatus, static structure, or article.
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402.05+, for a process of repairing, including disassembling and reconditioning one or more components or parts by shaping.
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72, Metal Deforming,
362+, for a process of deforming metal, generally.
264, Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes, 239+, for a process of deforming a nonmetal, generally.