(under subclass 272.1) Implements in which the implement is supported on a base so as to be moved about over the work or over a work table upon which the work rests. The implement may be provided with means to raise the material into position to be cut by the blade.
(1) Note. Tailors' cloth cutting machines are here, as well as in subclasses 263+.
(2) Note. Many patents in this group are motor driven; see this class, subclass 401, and the notes thereto.
(3) Note. Many patents in subclass 263 in this class have base supports similar to those in this group. Search for the base should be continued there.
