(under subclass 54) Subject matter including a step of, or means for, cutting* the material which is the subject of deformation.
(1) Note. See Relationship to Combination Classes in the Class Definition for a discussion of included and excluded deforming and cutting combinations.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
324+, for cutting or cutter associated with metal-deforming method or apparatus not specifically provided for in preceding subclasses.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
83, Cutting,
177, for cutting (punching, etc.) by fluid blast or suction.
