| Class 16 | MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE (E.G., BUSHING, CARPET FASTENER, CASTER, DOOR CLOSER, PANEL HANGER, ATTACHABLE OR ADJUNCT HANDLE, HINGE, WINDOW SASH BALANCE, ETC.) |
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![]() | ![]() | 2.1 | BUSHING |
![]() | ![]() | 2.2 | Providing a restricted or insulated environment (i.e., sealable) for internal elements |
![]() | ![]() | 2.3 | Bung or tap |
![]() | ![]() | 2.5 | Providing strain relief |
![]() | ![]() | 4 | CARPET FASTENERS |
![]() | ![]() | 5 | Combined fasteners and stretchers |
![]() | ![]() | 6 | Hook |
![]() | ![]() | 7 | Moldings |
![]() | ![]() | 8 | Rug |
![]() | ![]() | 10 | Stair |
![]() | ![]() | 9 | Sliding |
![]() | ![]() | 16 | Strips |
![]() | ![]() | 17 | Swinging |
![]() | ![]() | 17.1 | CARPET STIFFENER OR ANTI-SLIP DEVICE, PER SE |
![]() | | 18R | CASTERS |
![]() | ![]() | 19 | Adjustable |
![]() | ![]() | 45 | Wheels |
![]() | ![]() | 20 | Antifrictionally swivelled |
![]() | ![]() | 24 | Ball |
![]() | ![]() | 29 | Bracket supports |
![]() | ![]() | 30 | Detachable |
![]() | ![]() | 32 | Leg elevators |
![]() | | 35R | Locked |
![]() | ![]() | 36 | Lubricators |
![]() | ![]() | 37 | Pintles |
![]() | ![]() | 38 | Pintle retainers |
![]() | | 31R | Frame |
![]() | ![]() | 40 | Rigid wheel supports |
![]() | ![]() | 41 | Scrapers |
![]() | | 42R | Sliding |
![]() | ![]() | 43 | Sockets |
![]() | ![]() | 44 | Spring supported |
![]() | ![]() | 18A | Inclined axle |
![]() | ![]() | 18CG | Caster guard |
![]() | ![]() | 18B | Obstruction climbing aid |
![]() | ![]() | 48.5 | THERMALLY RELEASED CHECK OR CLOSER |
![]() | ![]() | 49 | CHECKS AND CLOSERS |
![]() | ![]() | 51 | Liquid |
![]() | ![]() | 52 | Concentric spring chamber |
![]() | ![]() | 54 | Hinge |
![]() | ![]() | 56 | Multiple piston |
![]() | ![]() | 57 | Oscillating cylinder |
![]() | ![]() | 58 | Oscillating piston |
![]() | ![]() | 59 | Side spring chamber |
![]() | ![]() | 61 | Spring and flexible link |
![]() | ![]() | 62 | Spring and gear |
![]() | ![]() | 66 | Pneumatic |
![]() | ![]() | 63 | Spring and flexible link |
![]() | ![]() | 64 | Spring and gear |
![]() | ![]() | 65 | Spring and lever |
![]() | ![]() | 50 | Hinge |
![]() | ![]() | 86.1 | GATE HANGERS |
![]() | | 87R | PANEL HANGERS, TRAVELERS AND/OR TRACKS |
![]() | ![]() | 87.2 | With flexible panel attaching means |
![]() | ![]() | 88 | Ball |
![]() | ![]() | 89 | Cylinder |
![]() | ![]() | 90 | Guide brackets |
![]() | ![]() | 91 | Guide rollers |
![]() | ![]() | 92 | Link and lever |
![]() | | 93R | Sliding shoe |
![]() | | 94R | Track and bracket |
![]() | | 95R | Covered, hollow or slotted track |
![]() | | 96R | Tracks |
![]() | ![]() | 97 | Wheel mounts |
![]() | ![]() | 98 | Antifrictionally mounted wheels |
![]() | ![]() | 99 | Door elevating |
![]() | ![]() | 100 | Floor |
![]() | ![]() | 101 | Reciprocating track |
![]() | ![]() | 102 | Traveling wheel |
![]() | ![]() | 103 | Swinging |
![]() | ![]() | 104 | Swiveling |
![]() | ![]() | 105 | Vertically adjustable |
![]() | ![]() | 106 | Wheel and guide roller |
![]() | ![]() | 107 | Wheels |
![]() | ![]() | 87B | Overlapping doors, common track |
![]() | ![]() | 108 | FERRULES, RINGS, AND THIMBLES |
![]() | ![]() | 110.1 | HANDLE, HANDLE COMPONENT, OR HANDLE ADJUNCT |
![]() | ![]() | 111.1 | Having receptacle within |
![]() | ![]() | 112.1 | For plow |
![]() | ![]() | 113.1 | Length adjustable pull handle for luggage or luggage cart (e.g., wheeled suitcase handle, etc.) |
![]() | ![]() | 114.1 | Luggage-type (loop style) handgrip for carrying (e.g., suitcase, handbag, briefcase, shopping bag, package, etc.) |
![]() | ![]() | 405 | Extensible handle |
![]() | ![]() | 406 | Detachable handle |
![]() | ![]() | 407 | Welded or adhesively attached handle |
![]() | ![]() | 408 | Swinging handle |
![]() | ![]() | 410 | With means permanently connecting the handle to a carried article |
![]() | ![]() | 411 | With carrier handle including a user enhanced grip attachment |
![]() | ![]() | 412 | Door handle |
![]() | ![]() | 415 | Drawer pull |
![]() | ![]() | 421 | Handle having mounted grip means (e.g., bicycle handlebar grips, etc.) |
![]() | ![]() | 422 | Detachable handle |
![]() | ![]() | 423 | For battery |
![]() | ![]() | 424 | For casket |
![]() | ![]() | 425 | For container |
![]() | ![]() | 426 | Auxiliary handle |
![]() | ![]() | 427 | Extension |
![]() | ![]() | 428 | Cord or rope related |
![]() | ![]() | 429 | Extensible handle |
![]() | ![]() | 431 | INSULATED HANDLE |
![]() | ![]() | 432 | Handwheel |
![]() | ![]() | 433 | Knob type |
![]() | ![]() | 434 | Wire type |
![]() | ![]() | 435 | Unshaped or unattached pad |
![]() | ![]() | 436 | Bar-type handle |
![]() | ![]() | 440 | Braced handle |
![]() | ![]() | 441 | Knob-type handle |
![]() | ![]() | 443 | Lift |
![]() | ![]() | 444 | Loop-type handle |
![]() | ![]() | 446 | Ring-type handle |
![]() | ![]() | 221 | HINGE |
![]() | ![]() | 222 | Including frangible or fusible portion |
![]() | ![]() | 223 | With diverse art portion or attachment |
![]() | ![]() | 224 | Ball and socket |
![]() | ![]() | 225 | Pliant or elastic hinge |
![]() | ![]() | 228 | Eyeglass hinge |
![]() | ![]() | 229 | Retractable pintle |
![]() | ![]() | 231 | Latch hinge |
![]() | ![]() | 233 | Including lever for shifting one member of hinge relative to another |
![]() | ![]() | 234 | Having staggered leaves |
![]() | ![]() | 235 | Including adjustment for changing relative orientation of hinged members |
![]() | ![]() | 236 | Having plural independent adjustments |
![]() | ![]() | 239 | Pivotal adjustment |
![]() | ![]() | 242 | Including means to move hinged members |
![]() | ![]() | 247 | Having adjustable spacer between leaf and hinged member (e.g., shim) |
![]() | ![]() | 248 | Adjustable along or parallel to hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 249 | Having interdigitated surfaces or slot for hinge-to-member fastener |
![]() | ![]() | 250 | Having cover |
![]() | ![]() | 252 | Having clamp for attaching hinge to hinged member |
![]() | ![]() | 254 | Having means to facilitate assembly and disassembly of hinge sections to join or disjoin hinged members |
![]() | ![]() | 255 | Resiliently biased hinge |
![]() | ![]() | 257 | Resiliently biased retaining means |
![]() | ![]() | 258 | Having discrete latch and spring to slide or pivot latch |
![]() | ![]() | 259 | Discrete retaining means for pivotal contacting surfaces |
![]() | ![]() | 260 | Separation of pivotal contacting surfaces |
![]() | ![]() | 261 | Having movable or removable connector |
![]() | ![]() | 265 | Axially shifting hinge sections |
![]() | ![]() | 267 | Hook and pin |
![]() | ![]() | 268 | Hook in aperture |
![]() | ![]() | 269 | Hook to hook |
![]() | ![]() | 270 | And discrete movable or removable connector to fasten one hinge section to another |
![]() | ![]() | 271 | By relatively sliding connection (e.g., dovetail) |
![]() | ![]() | 273 | Having means to reduce friction between hinge parts |
![]() | ![]() | 277 | Resiliently biased hinge |
![]() | ![]() | 278 | Including means to render spring ineffective through all or a portion of swing |
![]() | ![]() | 280 | Biased from either direction toward neutral position (e.g., double acting) |
![]() | ![]() | 281 | Helical spring transverse to hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 282 | Plural hinge axes (e.g., multiple pintle) |
![]() | ![]() | 284 | Resiliently biased rolling or sliding cam surface |
![]() | ![]() | 285 | By helical spring along hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 286 | Having transverse helical spring or elastic strip |
![]() | ![]() | 287 | Plural hinge axes (e.g., multiple pintle ) |
![]() | ![]() | 289 | To counterbalance weight of hinged member (e.g., closure biased to open position) |
![]() | ![]() | 291 | Over-center spring or linkage travel (e.g., "holdback hinge") |
![]() | ![]() | 292 | Having means to hold hinged members against pivotal movement about hinge axis (i.e., catch) |
![]() | ![]() | 293 | Over-center spring or linkage travel (e.g., "holdback hinge") |
![]() | ![]() | 294 | Plural hinge axes |
![]() | ![]() | 295 | Coil spring having axis along or parallel to hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 296 | Including camming or sliding surface to deflect spring perpendicularly to the hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 297 | Having means to hold hinged members against pivotal movement about hinge axis (e.g., catch) |
![]() | ![]() | 298 | Having force adjustment |
![]() | ![]() | 302 | Plural hinge axes (e.g., multiple pintle) |
![]() | ![]() | 303 | Having axially biased camming surface |
![]() | ![]() | 304 | Coil |
![]() | ![]() | 305 | Plural coils |
![]() | ![]() | 306 | To counterbalance weight of hinged member (e.g., horizontal closure biased to open position) |
![]() | ![]() | 307 | On pintle |
![]() | ![]() | 308 | Torsion spring |
![]() | ![]() | 309 | Gravitating hinge having vertical axis |
![]() | ![]() | 319 | Including means to hold or retard hinged members against pivotal movement (e.g., catch) |
![]() | ![]() | 320 | Magnetic |
![]() | ![]() | 321 | Resiliently biased catch |
![]() | ![]() | 322 | Having spring force adjustment |
![]() | ![]() | 323 | Including toggle linkage |
![]() | ![]() | 324 | Having discrete manipulatable release means (e.g., lever) |
![]() | ![]() | 327 | Sliding |
![]() | ![]() | 328 | Movement along or parallel to hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 332 | And catch receiving socket |
![]() | ![]() | 333 | Pivoted |
![]() | ![]() | 334 | Plural alternately useable detents |
![]() | ![]() | 335 | Spring arm |
![]() | ![]() | 337 | By friction |
![]() | ![]() | 338 | Screw-threaded adjustment |
![]() | ![]() | 341 | Cam or wedge actuator |
![]() | ![]() | 342 | On hinge pin or between surfaces surrounding hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 343 | Pivoted |
![]() | ![]() | 344 | Plural alternately useable detents |
![]() | ![]() | 345 | And sliding |
![]() | ![]() | 346 | Serially connected pivoted arms between leaves (e.g., brace) |
![]() | ![]() | 347 | About axis along or parallel to hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 348 | By transversely moving pin in slot |
![]() | ![]() | 349 | Having discrete manipulatable release means (e.g., lever operated) |
![]() | ![]() | 350 | By shifting hinged members |
![]() | ![]() | 352 | Sliding |
![]() | ![]() | 354 | Including toothed gear |
![]() | ![]() | 355 | Comprising nested open curved portions attached to hinged members |
![]() | ![]() | 357 | Including transversely moving pin in slot |
![]() | ![]() | 358 | Plural noncollinear pins and slots |
![]() | ![]() | 360 | Having pin fixed to pivoted arm or plate |
![]() | ![]() | 361 | Hinge pin movable along slot |
![]() | ![]() | 362 | Including sliding surfaces to permit relative translation of hinged members |
![]() | ![]() | 365 | Three-hinged members |
![]() | ![]() | 366 | Having plural hinge axes (e.g., multiple pintle) |
![]() | ![]() | 367 | Having transverse or skewed axes |
![]() | ![]() | 368 | Connected by serially arranged pivoted links between hinged members |
![]() | ![]() | 370 | Four or more axes |
![]() | ![]() | 371 | Including stop or latch |
![]() | ![]() | 372 | Including laminated leaf |
![]() | ![]() | 373 | Wire hinge |
![]() | ![]() | 374 | Having stop or abutment |
![]() | ![]() | 375 | Adjustable or resilient |
![]() | ![]() | 376 | Comprising relieved axially opposed relatively rotating surfaces |
![]() | ![]() | 377 | Comprising platelike bearing portion curved about hinge axis |
![]() | ![]() | 378 | Hinge axis passes through hinged member (e.g., floor hinge) |
![]() | ![]() | 380 | Including means to retain pintle in hinge (e.g., tamper proof, nonrising pintle, etc,) |
![]() | ![]() | 382 | Including means to fasten leaf to member |
![]() | ![]() | 385 | Specified material |
![]() | ![]() | 386 | Specific pintle structure |
![]() | ![]() | 387 | Specific leaf structure |
![]() | ![]() | 388 | Having prongs or cooperating structure on leaf |
![]() | ![]() | 71 | CLOSERS |
![]() | ![]() | 82 | CLOSURE CHECKS |
![]() | ![]() | 193 | SASH BALANCES |
![]() | ![]() | 202 | SASH-CORD FASTENERS |
![]() | ![]() | 210 | SASH-CORD GUIDES |
![]() | ![]() | 216 | SASH WEIGHTS |
![]() | ![]() | 220 | WINDOW-BEAD FASTENERS |
![]() | ![]() | 400 | COUNTERBALANCE DEVICE, PER SE |
![]() | ![]() | 402 | DOOR ESCUTCHEON OR SIMILAR ELEMENT |
![]() | ![]() | 403 | PAPER WEIGHT |
![]() | ![]() | 404 | MISCELLANEOUS ELEMENT OR ATTACHMENT |
| CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS | ||
![]() | ![]() | 900 | HANDLE WITH ANGULARLY ADJUSTABLE COMPONENT |
![]() | ![]() | 901 | HANDLE WITH MANIPULATION THEREOF BY HUMAN BODY PART OTHER THAN THE HAND |
![]() | ![]() | 902 | UNITARY HANDLE COMPOSED OF DIFFERENT COOPERATING MATERIALS |
![]() | ![]() | 903 | HANDLE WITH DIVERSE ART ENHANCEMENT (ILLUMINATOR, HEATER, ETC.) |
![]() | ![]() | 904 | HANDLE MEANS HAVING SANITARY CHARACTERISTIC (E.G., TO PREVENT TRANSMISSION OF GERMS, ETC.) |
![]() | ![]() | 906 | LIGHT HANDLE COVER |
| FOREIGN ART COLLECTIONS | ||
| FOR000 | CLASS-RELATED FOREIGN DOCUMENTS |
| Any foreign patents or non-patent literature from subclasses that have been reclassified have been transferred directly to FOR Collections listed below. These Collections contain ONLY foreign patents or non-patent literature. The parenthetical references in the Collection titles refer to the abolished subclasses from which these Collections were derived. | ||
| FOR100 | MISCELLANEOUS (16/1 R) |
| FOR102 | BRUSHING OR LINING THIMBLES (16/2) |
| FOR104 | HANDLES (16/110 R) |
| FOR105 | Receptacle (16/110.5) |
| FOR106 | Bar (16/111 R) |
| FOR109 | Braces (16/113) |
| FOR110 | Detachable (16/114 R) |
| FOR113 | Extensible (16/115) |
| FOR114 | Insulated (16/116 R) |
| FOR115 | Handwheels (16/117) |
| FOR116 | Knob (16/118) |
| FOR117 | Loop (16/119) |
| FOR118 | Wire (16/120) |
| FOR119 | Unshaped and unattached pads (16/166 A) |
| FOR120 | Knob (16/121) |
| FOR123 | Lifts (16/124) |
| FOR124 | Loop (16/125) |
| FOR126 | Ring (16/127) |
| FOR127 | Pot or pan (16/110 A) |
| DIGESTS | ||
![]() | ![]() | DIG1 | OVERHEAD DOOR |
![]() | ![]() | DIG2 | PAINT GUARD, KICK GUARD |
![]() | ![]() | DIG3 | HOLDDOWN |
![]() | ![]() | DIG4 | MIRROR MOUNT |
![]() | ![]() | DIG5 | PUSH AND PULL BAR |
![]() | ![]() | DIG6 | ANTI-RATTLE |
![]() | ![]() | DIG7 | DOOR OPENING APPARATUS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG8 | WEIGHTS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG9 | HYDRAULIC ACTUATED CHECKS, CLOSERS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG10 | SPRING ACTUATED CHECKS AND CLOSERS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG11 | FIREPLACE SCREEN |
![]() | ![]() | DIG12 | HAND GRIPS, PREFORMED AND SEMI-PERMANENT |
![]() | ![]() | DIG13 | PLASTIC HINGE |
![]() | ![]() | DIG14 | MAGNETIC HINGE |
![]() | ![]() | DIG15 | BATTERY HANDLES |
![]() | ![]() | DIG16 | WINDOW BRAKES, COUNTERBALANCES |
![]() | ![]() | DIG17 | CHECKS AND CLOSERS, HOLDING MEANS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG18 | COMPOSITION HANDLES |
![]() | ![]() | DIG19 | CAST OR MOLDED HANDLES |
![]() | ![]() | DIG20 | DOOR BRAKES (TRACK OR GUIDEWAY) |
![]() | ![]() | DIG21 | CHECKS, CLOSERS, CHECK VALVE CONSTRUCTION |
![]() | ![]() | DIG22 | EXPANSION BOLT |
![]() | ![]() | DIG23 | REVERSIBLE |
![]() | ![]() | DIG24 | HANDLE FASTENING MEANS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG25 | HANDLE FASTENING MEANS, CLAMP BAND |
![]() | ![]() | DIG26 | HEADLIGHT HINGE |
![]() | ![]() | DIG27 | BEARINGS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG28 | MATTRESS HANDLE |
![]() | ![]() | DIG29 | NESTING HINGE LEAVES |
![]() | ![]() | DIG30 | KNOB, CONTROL LEVER |
![]() | ![]() | DIG31 | PULLEY (DOOR GUIDES AND HANGERS) |
![]() | ![]() | DIG32 | DOOR LATCH |
![]() | ![]() | DIG33 | RUBBER SLEEVE BEARINGS AND HINGES |
![]() | ![]() | DIG34 | ECCENTRIC ADJUSTMENTS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG35 | SKIDWAYS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG36 | SPRING |
![]() | ![]() | DIG37 | NUT LOCK |
![]() | ![]() | DIG38 | LAWN MOWER TYPE TONGUE AND CROSS ARM |
![]() | ![]() | DIG39 | ADJUSTMENT MEANS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG40 | ATTACHING MEANS |
![]() | ![]() | DIG41 | COUPLING (HANDLE, ROD, SHAFT) |
![]() | ![]() | DIG42 | METHODS (MISC.) |
![]() | ![]() | DIG43 | HINGE MOUNTING BRACKET |
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