.~ Serially arranged with preform reshaping means {3}
304
.~.~ Separate and distinct surface deformation means
DEFINITION
Classification: 425/304
(under subclass 302.1) Apparatus comprising means in addition to the cutting element to score, emboss, inscribe or otherwise deform the surface of the performed material.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
299, for cutting implements having a shaping cavity and a surface deformation means.
385, for preform reshaping means wherein the reshaping means is acting to deform the surface of the preform material.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
83, Cutting,
875+, and 879+ for grooving or scoring methods or means with product handling means wherein no shaping of the material or product is involved.