US PATENT SUBCLASS 514 / 769
DESIGNATED INORGANIC NONACTIVE INGREDIENT OR ELEMENTAL MATERIAL OTHER THAN WATER

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514 /   HD   DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS

769DESIGNATED INORGANIC NONACTIVE INGREDIENT OR ELEMENTAL MATERIAL OTHER THAN WATER {2}
770  DF  .~> Siliceous or calcareous material (e.g., clay, earth, etc.)
771  DF  .~> Oxygen gas containing

DEFINITION

Classification: 514/769

DESIGNATED INORGANIC NONACTIVE INGREDIENT OR ELEMENTAL MATERIAL OTHER THAT WATER:

(under the class definition) Subject matter wherein the composition contains an organic nonactive ingredient or elemental material other than water.

(1) Note. This and indented subclasses provide for compositions which (a) do not contain a designated pharmacologically or biologically active ingredient or which (b) are solely disclosed or claimed as useful as inert additives or carriers for an active ingredient of this class, e.g., diluent or carrier.

(2) Note. Within this subclass are compositions which may contain an organic active ingredient which does not meet the definition of the designated organic active ingredient (DOAI).

(3) Note. See section II, Glossary, for the definition "DOAI".

(4) Note. A Claim of the type: "A pharmaceutical composition containing a medicament or drug and l-20 percent by weight of aluminum oxide and 5-20 percent by weight of sodium bicarbonate" is properly classified under the subclass.