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<class-scheme publication-date="2023-02-01" scheme-type="cpc" publication-type="official">
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="true" level="5" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F" definition-exists="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>WORKING METALLIC POWDER</text></title-part><title-part><text>MANUFACTURE OF ARTICLES FROM METALLIC POWDER</text></title-part><title-part><text>MAKING METALLIC POWDER </text><reference><text>making alloys by powder metallurgy <class-ref scheme="cpc">C22C</class-ref></text></reference></title-part><title-part><text>APPARATUS OR DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR METALLIC POWDER</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings date-revised="2013-01-01"><note type="note"><note-paragraph>This subclass <u>covers</u> the making of metallic powder only insofar as powder with specific physical characteristics is made.</note-paragraph><note-paragraph>In this subclass, the term &quot;powder&quot; includes somewhat larger particles which are worked, obtained or behave in a manner similar to powder, e.g. fibres.</note-paragraph><note-paragraph>In this subclass, the expression &quot;metallic powder&quot; <u>covers</u>: <subnote type="bullet"><note-paragraph>powders consisting of metal particles;</note-paragraph><note-paragraph>powders consisting of coated metal particles; </note-paragraph><note-paragraph>powders consisting of metal-coated non-metallic particles;</note-paragraph><note-paragraph>mixtures of powders of the kinds mentioned above;</note-paragraph><note-paragraph>powders of the kinds mentioned above as the main component mixed with or containing non-metallic material, e.g. lubricating or binding agents or organic material.</note-paragraph></subnote></note-paragraph><note-paragraph><CPC-specific-note>In this subclass, combination sets (C-Sets) are used. Detailed information about C-Sets construction and the associated syntax rules is found in the definitions for <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F</class-ref>.</CPC-specific-note></note-paragraph></note><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="ipc-not-used">The following IPC groups are not in the CPC scheme. The subject matter for these IPC groups is classified in the following CPC groups: <table><row><entry><class-ref scheme="ipc">B22F3/035</class-ref></entry><entry> covered by </entry><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/03</class-ref></entry></row></table></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>In this subclass non-limiting references (in the sense of paragraph 39 of the Guide to the IPC) may still be displayed in the scheme.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="true" level="6" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/00" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/00</classification-symbol>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/00" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic powder</text></title-part><title-part><text>Treatment of metallic powder, e.g. to facilitate working or to improve properties</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/00</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0003</class-ref>. <br/>Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/00</class-ref> is also impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/12</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/0003" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="frozen"><classification-symbol>B22F1/0003</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Metallic powders <u>per se</u>; Mixtures of metallic powders; Metallic powders mixed with a lubricating or binding agent </text><reference><text>making ferrous alloys using a mixture of prealloyed powders <class-ref scheme="cpc">C22C33/0207</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0003</class-ref> is no longer used for the classification of documents as of <reclassification-date>2022-01-01</reclassification-date>. <br/>The content of this group is being reclassified into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/00</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/09</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/12</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/0007" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="frozen"><classification-symbol>B22F1/0007</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Metallic powder characterised by its shape or structure, e.g. fibre structure</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0007</class-ref> is no longer used for the classification of documents as of <reclassification-date>2022-01-01</reclassification-date>. <br/>The content of this group is being reclassified into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/06</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/07</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/05" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/05" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/05</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic powder characterised by the size or surface area of the particles</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/05</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/05</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/052" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/052" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/052</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>characterised by a mixture of particles of different sizes or by the particle size distribution</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/052</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/052</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/054" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/054" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/054</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Nanosized particles</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/054</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/056</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/054</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/056</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/0545" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/0545" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/0545</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Dispersions or suspensions of nanosized particles</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0545</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0545</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/0547" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/054" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/0547</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Nanofibres or nanotubes</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0547</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0547</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/0549" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/054" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/0549</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Hollow particles, including tubes and shells</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0549</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0549</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/0551" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/054" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/0551</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Flake form nanoparticles</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0551</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0551</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/0553" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/054" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/0553</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Complex form nanoparticles, e.g. prism, pyramid, octahedron</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0553</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0553</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/056" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/054" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/056</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Submicron particles having a size above 100 nm up to 300 nm</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/056</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/054</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/054</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/056</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/06" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/06" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/06</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic powder characterised by the shape of the particles </text><reference><text>nanosized particles <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/054</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/06</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0007</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0007</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/06</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/062" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/062" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/062</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Fibrous particles</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/062</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/062</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/065" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/065" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/065</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Spherical particles</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/065</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/065</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/0655" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/0655" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/0655</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Hollow particles</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0655</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0655</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/068" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/068" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/068</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"> <title-part><text>Flake-like particles</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/068</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/068</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/07" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/07" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/07</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic powder characterised by particles having a nanoscale microstructure </text><reference><text>nanosized particles <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/054</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/07</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0007</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0007</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/07</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/08" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/08" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/08</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic powder characterised by particles having an amorphous microstructure</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/00</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0003</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0007</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/05</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/052</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/054</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0545</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0547</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0549</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0551</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0553</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/062</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/065</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0655</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/068</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/10</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/102</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/103</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/105</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/107</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/108</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/14</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/142</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/145</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/147</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/148</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/16</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/17</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/09" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/09</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Mixtures of metallic powders</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/09</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0003</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0003</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/09</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/10" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/10" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/10</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic powder containing lubricating or binding agents</text></title-part><title-part><text>Metallic powder containing organic material</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/10</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/10</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/102" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/102" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/102</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic powder coated with organic material</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/102</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/102</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/103" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/103" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/103</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>containing an organic binding agent comprising a mixture of, or obtained by reaction of, two or more components other than a solvent or a lubricating agent</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/103</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/103</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/105" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/105" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/105</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>containing inorganic lubricating or binding agents, e.g. metal salts</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/105</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/105</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/107" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/107" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/107</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>containing organic material comprising solvents, e.g. for slip casting</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/107</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/107</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/108" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/10" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/108</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Mixtures obtained by warm mixing</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/108</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/108</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/12" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/12</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic powder containing non-metallic particles </text><reference><text>containing lubricating or binding agents or organic material <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/10</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/12</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0003</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/00</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/0003</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/12</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/14" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/14" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/14</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Treatment of metallic powder </text><reference><text>mixing with lubricating or binding agents or with organic material <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/10</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/14</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/14</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/142" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/142" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/142</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Thermal or thermo-mechanical treatment</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/142</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/142</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/145" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/145" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/145</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Chemical treatment, e.g. passivation or decarburisation</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/145</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/145</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/147" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/145" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/147</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Making a dispersion</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/147</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/147</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/148" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/148" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/148</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Agglomerating</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/148</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/148</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/16" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/16</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic particles coated with a non-metal </text><reference><text>coated with lubricating or binding agents or with organic material <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/10</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/16</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/18</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/16</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/18</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/17" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/17" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/17</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Metallic particles coated with metal</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/17</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/18</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/17</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/08</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/18</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F1/18" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F1/18" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2022-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F1/18</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2022-01-01"><title-part><text>Non-metallic particles coated with metal</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/18</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/16</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/17</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/16</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/17</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F1/18</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/00" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2017-08-01"><title-part><text>Manufacture of workpieces or articles from metallic powder characterised by the manner of compacting or sintering</text></title-part><title-part><text>Apparatus specially adapted therefor </text><CPC-specific-text><text>; Presses and furnaces</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-source">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> is impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/00</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/90</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/00</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/90</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/001" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/001</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Starting from powder comprising reducible metal compounds </text><reference><text>making ferrous alloys starting from compounds <class-ref scheme="cpc">C22C33/0235</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/002" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/002</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Manufacture of articles essentially made from metallic fibres</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/003" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/003</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Apparatus, e.g. furnaces </text><reference><text>in general <class-ref scheme="cpc">F27B</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/004" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/004</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Filling molds with powder </text><reference><text>feeding material to presses in general <class-ref scheme="cpc">B30B15/302</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/005" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/005</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Loading or unloading powder metal objects </text><reference><text>transport in general <class-ref scheme="cpc">B65G</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/006" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/006</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Amorphous articles</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/007" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/007</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by diffusion starting from non-amorphous articles prepared by powder metallurgy</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/02" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/02</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Compacting only</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F3/023" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2003/023</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Lubricant mixed with the metal powder</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F3/026" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2003/026</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Mold wall lubrication or article surface lubrication</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/03" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F3/03" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/03</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Press-moulding apparatus therefor</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F3/031" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/03" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2003/031</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>with punches moving in different directions in different planes</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F3/033" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/03" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2003/033</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>with multiple punches working in the same direction</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/04" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/04" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2016-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/04</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2016-08-01"><title-part><text>by applying fluid pressure </text><CPC-specific-text><text>, e.g. by cold isostatic pressing [CIP]</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F3/045" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F3/04" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F3/045</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Semi-isostatic pressure</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F9/28" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F9/28" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F9/28</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>starting from gaseous metal compounds</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F9/30" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F9/30" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F9/30</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with decomposition of metal compounds, e.g. by pyrolysis</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F9/305" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F9/30" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F9/305</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>of metal carbonyls</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/00" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F10/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Additive manufacturing of workpieces or articles from metallic powder </text><reference><text>apparatus or devices therefor <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/00</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>.<br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/00</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/10" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/10" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/10</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Formation of a green body</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/10</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>. <br/>Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/10</class-ref> is also impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/12</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/18</class-ref>. <br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/12" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/12</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>by photopolymerisation, e.g. stereolithography [SLA] or digital light processing [DLP]</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/12</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/10</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/14" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F10/14" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/14</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>by jetting of binder onto a bed of metal powder</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/14</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/10</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/16" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F10/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/16</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>by embedding the binder within the powder bed</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/16</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/10</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/18" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F10/18" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/18</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>by mixing binder with metal in filament form, e.g. fused filament fabrication [FFF]</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/18</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/10</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/20" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/20</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Direct sintering or melting</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/20</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>.<br/>Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/20</class-ref> is also impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/22</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/28</class-ref>. <br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/22" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/22" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/22</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Direct deposition of molten metal</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/22</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/20</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/25" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/25" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/25</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Direct deposition of metal particles, e.g. direct metal deposition [DMD] or laser engineered net shaping [LENS]</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/25</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/20</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/28" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/28" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/28</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Powder bed fusion, e.g. selective laser melting [SLM] or electron beam melting [EBM]</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/28</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/20</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/30" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F10/30" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/30</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Process control</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>.<br/>Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref> is also impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/31</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/39</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/80</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/85</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/31" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/31" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/31</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Calibration of process steps or apparatus settings, e.g. before or during manufacturing</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/31</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/32" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/32" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/32</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>of the atmosphere, e.g. composition or pressure in a building chamber</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/32</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/322</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/322" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/322" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/322</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>of the gas flow, e.g. rate or direction</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/34" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F10/34" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/34</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>of powder characteristics, e.g. density, oxidation or flowability</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/34</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/36" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/36" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/36</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>of energy beam parameters</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/36</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/362</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/364</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/366</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/368</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/362" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/362" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/362</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>for preheating</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/364" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/364" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/364</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>for post-heating, e.g. remelting</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/366" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/366" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/366</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Scanning parameters, e.g. hatch distance or scanning strategy</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/368" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/368" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/368</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Temperature or temperature gradient, e.g. temperature of the melt pool</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/37" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F10/37" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/37</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>of powder bed aspects, e.g. density</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/37</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/38" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/38" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/38</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>to achieve specific product aspects, e.g. surface smoothness, density, porosity or hollow structures</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/38</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/385</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/385" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/38" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/385</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Overhang structures</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/39" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/39" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/39</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Traceability, e.g. incorporating identifier into a workpiece or article</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/39</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref>. <br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/39</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/40" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/40" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/40</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Structures for supporting workpieces or articles during manufacture and removed afterwards</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/40</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>.<br/>Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/40</class-ref> is also impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/43</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/47</class-ref>. <br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/43" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/43" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/43</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>characterised by material</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/43</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/40</class-ref>. <br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/47" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/47" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/47</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>characterised by structural features</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/47</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/40</class-ref>. <br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/50" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/50" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/50</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Treatment of workpieces or articles during build-up, e.g. treatments applied to fused layers during build-up</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/50</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>. <br/>Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/50</class-ref> should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/60" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/60" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/60</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Treatment of workpieces or articles after build-up</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/60</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/62</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/64</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/66</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/62" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/62" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/62</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>by chemical means</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/64" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/64" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/64</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>by thermal means </text><reference><text>control of energy beam parameters for post heating <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/364</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/66" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/66" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/66</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>by mechanical means</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/68" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/68" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/68</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Cleaning or washing</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/68</class-ref> is incomplete pending to reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/70</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/70" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/70" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/70</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Recycling</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/70</class-ref> is incomplete pending to reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>.<br/>Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/70</class-ref> is also impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/68</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/73</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/77</class-ref>. <br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/73" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/73" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/73</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>of powder</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/73</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/70</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/77" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/77" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/77</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>of gas</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/77</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/70</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/80" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/80" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/80</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Data acquisition or data processing</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/80</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/85</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F10/30</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F10/85" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F10/85" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F10/85</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/00" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Apparatus or devices specially adapted for additive manufacturing</text></title-part><title-part><text>Auxiliary means for additive manufacturing</text></title-part><title-part><text>Combinations of additive manufacturing apparatus or devices with other processing apparatus or devices</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref> is incomplete pending to reclassification of documents from group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref>.<br/>Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref> is also impacted by reclassification into groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/10</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/90</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/10" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/10" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/10</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Auxiliary heating means</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/10</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/13</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/17</class-ref> are incomplete pending to reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/13" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/13" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/13</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>to preheat the material</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/17" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/17" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/17</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>to heat the build chamber or platform</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/20" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/20</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Cooling means</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/20</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/22" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/22</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Driving means</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/22</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/226</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/222" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/222</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>for motion along a direction orthogonal to the plane of a layer</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/224" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/224</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>for motion along a direction within the plane of a layer</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/226" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/226</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>for rotary motion</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/30" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/30" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/30</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Platforms or substrates</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/30</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/37</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/33" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/33" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/33</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>translatory in the deposition plane</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/37" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/37" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/37</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Rotatable</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/38" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/38</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Housings, e.g. machine housings</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/38</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/40" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/40" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/40</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Radiation means</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/40</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/49</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/41" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/41" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/41</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>characterised by the type, e.g. laser or electron beam</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/42" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/42" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/42</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Light-emitting diodes [LED]</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/43" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/43" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/43</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>pulsed</text></title-part><title-part><text>frequency modulated</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/44" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/44" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/44</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>characterised by the configuration of the radiation means</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/45" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/45" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/45</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Two or more</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/46" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/46" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/46</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>with translatory movement</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/47" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/47" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/47</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>parallel to the deposition plane</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/48" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/48" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/48</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>in height, e.g. perpendicular to the deposition plane</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/49" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/49" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/49</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Scanners</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/50" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/50" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/50</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Means for feeding of material, e.g. heads</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/50</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/58</class-ref> are incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/52" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/52" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/52</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Hoppers</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/53" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/53" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/53</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Nozzles</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/55" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/55" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/55</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Two or more means for feeding material</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/57" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/57" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/57</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Metering means</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/58" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/58" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/58</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>for changing the material composition, e.g. by mixing</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/60" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/60" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/60</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Planarisation devices</text></title-part><title-part><text>Compression devices</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/60</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/63</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/67</class-ref> are incomplete pending to reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/63" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/63" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/63</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Rollers</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/67" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/67" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/67</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Blades</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/70" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/70" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/70</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Gas flow means</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/70</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/80" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/80" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/80</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Plants, production lines or modules</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/80</class-ref> - <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/88</class-ref> are incomplete pending to reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/82" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/82" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/82</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Combination of additive manufacturing apparatus or devices with other processing apparatus or devices</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/84" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/84" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/84</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Parallel processing within single device</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/86" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="B22F12/86" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/86</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Serial processing with multiple devices grouped</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/88" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/88" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/88</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Handling of additively manufactured products, e.g. by robots</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="B22F12/90" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="B22F12/90" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2021-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F12/90</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2021-01-01"><title-part><text>Means for process control, e.g. cameras or sensors</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="warning"><note-paragraph warning-type="reclass-destination">Group <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/90</class-ref> is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F3/00</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">B22F12/00</class-ref>.<br/>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="true" level="6" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/00" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/00</classification-symbol>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/00" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Treatment under specific atmosphere</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/01" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/01</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Reducing atmosphere</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/013" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/013</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Hydrogen</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/016" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/016</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>NH<sub>3</sub></text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/02" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/02</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Nitrogen</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/03" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/03</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Oxygen</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/04" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/04</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>CO or CO<sub>2</sub></text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/05" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/05</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Water or water vapour</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/10" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/10</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Inert gases</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/11" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/11</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Argon</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/12" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/12</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Helium</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/20" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/20</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Use of vacuum</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/30" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/30</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Carburising atmosphere</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/32" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/32</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Decarburising atmosphere</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/40" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/40</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Metal compounds</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F201/50" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2201/50</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>air</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/00" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Treatment under specific physical conditions</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/01" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/01</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Use of vibrations</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/03" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/03</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Treatment under cryogenic or supercritical conditions</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/05" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/05</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Use of magnetic field</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/06" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/06</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Use of electric fields</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/07" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/07</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>by induction</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/09" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/09</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Use of non-gravitational conditions</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/11" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/11</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Use of irradiation</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/13" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/13</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Use of plasma</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/15" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/15</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Use of fluidised beds</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F202/17" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2202/17</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>use of centrifugal or vortex forces</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="true" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="true" sort-key="B22F203/00" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="CPCONLY" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>B22F2203/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Controlling</text></title-part></class-title>
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