(under the class definition) Apparatus including means dividing a solid congealed mass into a number of smaller solid pieces.
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340+, particularly subclasses 345+ and 353 for a congealed product maker with a product remover, which remover may incidentally cause disintegration of the removed product.
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30, Cutlery,
136+, and 140 for hand manipulable means to form ice cubes from an ice block, and subclasses 164.5+ for an ice pick. 33, Geometrical Instruments,
18.1+, for means to score a block of ice, especially subclass 45 for a machine with plural scrubbing means.
83, Cutting, appropriate subclass, especially
879+, for scoring and 170 for a heated cutting tool and saws of general utility.
219, Electric Heating, appropriate subclasses for an electric heater which may be used to sever ice blocks.
241, Solid Material Comminution or Disintegration, appropriate subclass for a comminutor of more general application and see the reference to Class 62 under SEARCH CLASS in section 5 of the class definition of Class 241.