US PATENT SUBCLASS 318 / 456
.~ Rate-of-change of a condition


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318 /   HD   ELECTRICITY: MOTIVE POWER SYSTEMS

445  DF  AUTOMATIC AND/OR WITH TIME-DELAY MEANS (E.G., AUTOMATIC STARTING AND/OR STOPPING) {20}
456.~ Rate-of-change of a condition {2}
457  DF  .~.~> Interia-type detector
458  DF  .~.~> Electrical condition


DEFINITION

Classification: 318/456

(under subclass 445) Subject matter in which the sensing means is responsive to the rate-of-change of a condition (e.g., from 72 deg. F to 73 deg. F in 10 minutes, four (4) pounds pressure change per hour, etc.).

(1) Note. Means responsive to rate of change of position (i.e., the speed) of the motor or other body are not included herein but will be found herein below. See subclass 461. However, means responsive to rate-of-change of speed (i.e., acceleration) are classified herein.

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461, see Note 1 above.

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322, Electricity: Single Generator Systems,

19, for rate of change responsive generator control. 333, Wave Transmission Lines and Networks,

19, for differentiating or integrating networks of the passive type.