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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="true" level="5" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L" definition-exists="true" date-revised="2019-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>PIPES</text></title-part><title-part><text>JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES</text></title-part><title-part><text>SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING</text></title-part><title-part><text>MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings date-revised="2013-01-01"><note type="note"><note-paragraph>In this subclass, the following terms are used with the meanings indicated: <subnote type="bullet"><note-paragraph>&quot;pipe&quot; means a conduit of closed cross-section, which is specially adapted to convey fluids, materials or objects; </note-paragraph><note-paragraph>&quot;hose&quot; means a pipe, as defined above, which has flexibility as an essential characteristic.</note-paragraph></subnote></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>Attention is drawn to the following places: <table><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">A61M39/00</class-ref></entry><entry>Tube connectors, tube couplings or branch units, specially adapted for medical use</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">B05B1/20</class-ref></entry><entry>Perforated pipes</entry></row><row><entry><CPC-specific-note><class-ref scheme="cpc">B60T17/04</class-ref></CPC-specific-note></entry><entry><CPC-specific-note>Arrangement of piping or air hoses in brake systems</CPC-specific-note></entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">B63B35/03</class-ref></entry><entry>Pipe-laying vessels</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">B64D39/04</class-ref></entry><entry>Adaptation of hose constructions for refuelling aircraft during flight</entry></row><row><entry><CPC-specific-note><class-ref scheme="cpc">B65G51/00</class-ref></CPC-specific-note></entry><entry><CPC-specific-note>Conveying articles through pipes or tubes by fluid flow or pressure</CPC-specific-note></entry></row><row><entry><CPC-specific-note><class-ref scheme="cpc">B65G53/00</class-ref></CPC-specific-note></entry><entry><CPC-specific-note>Conveying materials in bulk through pipes or tubes</CPC-specific-note></entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">B67D7/38</class-ref></entry><entry>Arrangements of hoses in apparatus for transferring liquids, e.g. fuel, from bulk to vehicles or portable containers</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E01D19/10</class-ref></entry><entry>Fastening of pipes or cables to bridges</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E03B</class-ref></entry><entry>Water supply installations</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E03D11/17</class-ref></entry><entry>Means for connecting water-closet bowls to the flushing pipe</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E03D11/18</class-ref></entry><entry>Siphons for water-closets</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E03F3/04</class-ref></entry><entry>Pipes or fittings specially adapted to sewers</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E04D13/08</class-ref></entry><entry>Down pipes for roof drainage; Clamping means therefor</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E04F17/00</class-ref></entry><entry>Vertical ducts, channels in buildings, e.g. chimneys</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E21F1/04</class-ref></entry><entry>Air ducts for ventilation of mines or tunnels; Connections therefor</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">E21F17/02</class-ref></entry><entry>Suspension devices for tubes or the like in mines or tunnels</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F01N</class-ref></entry><entry>Gas flow silencers or exhaust apparatus for machines or engines</entry></row><row><entry><CPC-specific-note><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16B7/00</class-ref></CPC-specific-note></entry><entry><CPC-specific-note>Connections of rods or tubes</CPC-specific-note></entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16N21/00</class-ref></entry><entry>Conduits, junctions for lubrication systems</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F17C3/02</class-ref></entry><entry>Thermal insulation of vessels not under pressure for storing liquefied or solidified gases, e.g. Dewar flask</entry></row><row><entry><CPC-specific-note><class-ref scheme="cpc">F17D</class-ref></CPC-specific-note></entry><entry><CPC-specific-note>Pipe-line systems, pipe-lines</CPC-specific-note></entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F22B37/10</class-ref></entry><entry>Water tubes of steam boilers</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F23J13/04</class-ref></entry><entry>Joints, connections for chimneys or flues</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F24H9/12</class-ref></entry><entry>Connecting circulation pipes to heaters</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F28F9/04</class-ref></entry><entry>Arrangements for sealing elements into header boxes or end plates of heat-exchangers</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">G21C15/22</class-ref></entry><entry>Structural association of coolant tubes with headers or other pipes in nuclear reactors</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">H02G3/04</class-ref></entry><entry>Protective tubing or conduits for electric cables</entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">H02G3/26</class-ref></entry><entry>Installations of electric cables or lines, or protective tubing on or in walls,ceilings or floors.</entry></row></table></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">F16L19/03</class-ref></entry><entry> covered by </entry><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L19/0212</class-ref>; </entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="ipc">F16L59/05</class-ref></entry><entry> covered by </entry><entry><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L59/021</class-ref>. </entry></row><row><entry><class-ref scheme="ipc">F16L101/14</class-ref></entry><entry> covered by </entry><entry> <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L2101/10</class-ref> </entry></row></table></note-paragraph><note-paragraph> <CPC-specific-note>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.</CPC-specific-note> </note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="true" level="6" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/00" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/00</classification-symbol>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/00" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>Laying or reclaiming pipes</text></title-part><title-part><text>Repairing or joining pipes on or under water</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/024" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/024" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/024</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Laying or reclaiming pipes on land, e.g. above the ground </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/12</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/0243" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/024" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/0243</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>above ground </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/026</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/0246" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/024" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/0246</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>at a certain height off the ground</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="F16L1/026" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/026" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/026</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>in or on a frozen surface</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/028" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/028" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/028</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>in the ground </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/026</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/032" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/032" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/032</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the pipes being continuous </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/038</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/036" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/036" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/036</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the pipes being composed of sections of short length </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/038</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/038" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/038" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/038</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the pipes being made <u>in situ</u></text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/06" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/06" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/06</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Accessories therefor, e.g. anchors</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/065" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/06" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/065</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>fixed on or to vehicles</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/09" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/09" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/09</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>for bringing two tubular members closer to each other</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/10" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/10" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/10</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>for aligning</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/11" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/11" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/11</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>for the detection or protection of pipes in the ground</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/12" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/12</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/123" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/123</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Devices for the protection of pipes under water</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="F16L1/126" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/126</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>on or close to the surface</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="F16L1/14" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/14" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/14</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>between the surface and the bottom</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/15" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/15" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/15</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>vertically</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/16" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/16</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>on the bottom</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/161" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/161</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the pipe being composed of sections of short length</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/163" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/163</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by varying the apparent weight of the pipe during the laying operation</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/165" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/165</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by towing the pipe on or near the bottom</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/166" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/166</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Reclaiming pipes</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/168" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/168</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>under ice</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/18" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/18" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/18</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the pipes being S- or J-shaped and under tension during laying</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/19" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/19" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/19</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the pipes being J-shaped</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/20" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/20</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>Accessories therefor, e.g. floats, weights</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/201" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/201</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Anchor rods</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/202" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/202</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>fixed on or to vessels</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/203" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/203</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the pipes being wound spirally prior to laying</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/205" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/205</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Pipe-laying ships </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/225</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/23</class-ref> and <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/235</class-ref> take precedence</text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/206" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/206</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Apparatus for forming or coating the pipes</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/207" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L1/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/207</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Pipe handling apparatus</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/225" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/225" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/225</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Stingers</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L1/23" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L1/23" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L1/23</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Pipe tensioning apparatus</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/006" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/006</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>for pipes with a rectangular cross-section</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/04" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L3/04" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/04</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>and pressing it against a wall or other support</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/1091" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L3/10" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/1091</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>with two members, the two members being fixed to each other with fastening members on each side</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/11" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L3/11" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/11</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>and hanging from a pendant </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L3/14</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/12" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L3/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/12</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>comprising a member substantially surrounding the pipe, cable or protective tubing</text></title-part></class-title>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/1211" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L3/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/1211</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>with a substantially-radial tightening or securing member</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/1226" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L3/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/1226</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>elongated supports, e.g. to support a curved pipe</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/222" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L3/22" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/222</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>having single supports directly connected together</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="F16L3/223" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L3/223" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/223</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>each support having one transverse base for supporting the pipes </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L3/23</class-ref>, <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L3/237</class-ref> take precedence</text></reference></title-part></class-title>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L3/245" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L3/24" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2020-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L3/245</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-08-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the special member embracing the entire profiled girder</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="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L5/025" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L5/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L5/025</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the pipe being movable </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L5/10</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L5/027" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L5/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L5/027</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by means of a joint of the quick-acting type</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L5/08" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L5/08" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L5/08</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>by means of axial screws compressing a ring or sleeve</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L7/02" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L7/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L7/02</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>and sealing the pipes or cables inside the other pipes, cables or sleeves</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/122" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/122</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>using hooks tightened by a wedge section</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/123" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/12" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/123</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>using a retaining member in the form of a wedge</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/133" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/133" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/133</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>using flexible hooks </text><CPC-specific-text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L37/1215</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/138" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/138" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/138</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>using an axially movable sleeve</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/142" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/14" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/142</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>where the securing element is inserted tangentially</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/144" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/14" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/144</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the securing element being U-shaped</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/146" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/14" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/146</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the securing element being a rigid pin, screw or the like</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/148" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/14" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/148</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the securing element being flexible </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L37/144</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/15" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/15" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/15</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the element being a wedge</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/16" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L37/16" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2017-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/16</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2017-08-01"><title-part><text>Joints tightened by the action of a wedge-shaped hinged hooks</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/18" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L37/18" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/18</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Joints tightened by eccentrics or rotatable cams</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/20" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/20" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/20</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Joints tightened by toggle-action levers</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/22" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/22" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/22</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>in which the connection is maintained by means of balls, rollers or helical springs under radial pressure between the parts</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/23" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/23" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/23</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>by means of balls</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/24" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/24" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/24</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>in which the connection is made by inserting one member axially into the other and rotating it to a limited extent, e.g. with bayonet action</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/242" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/24" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/242</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>in which the rotation takes place between the eccentric parts</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="F16L37/244" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/244" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/244</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the coupling being co-axial with the pipe</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/2445" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/244" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/2445</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>in which a male cylindrical element is introduced into a female cylindrical element, each element containing several threads axially spaced and circumferentially discontinuous which engage with each other as a result of the rotation of one of the elements</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/248" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L37/248" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2017-08-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/248</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2017-08-01"><title-part><text>Bayonet-type couplings</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/252" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L37/252" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/252</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the male part having lugs on its periphery penetrating in the corresponding slots provided in the female part</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/256" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/256" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/256</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the coupling not being coaxial with the pipe</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/26" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/26" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/26</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>in which the connection is made by transversely moving the parts together, with or without their subsequent rotation</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/28" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/28" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/28</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with fluid cut-off means</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/30" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/30" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/30</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with fluid cut-off means in each of two pipe-end fittings</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/32" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/32" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/32</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>at least one of two lift valves being opened automatically when the coupling is applied</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/33" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/33" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/33</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the lift valves being of the ball type</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/34" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/34" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/34</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>at least one of the lift valves being of the sleeve type, i.e. a sleeve is telescoped over an inner cylindrical wall</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/35" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/35" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/35</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>at least one of the valves having an axial bore</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/36" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/36" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/36</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with two lift valves being actuated to initiate the flow through the coupling after the two coupling parts are locked against withdrawal</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/367" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/367" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/367</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with two gate valves or sliding valves</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/373" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/373" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/373</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with two taps or cocks</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="F16L37/40" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/40" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/40</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with a lift valve being opened automatically when the coupling is applied</text></title-part></class-title>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/413" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/413" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/413</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the lift valve being of the sleeve type, i.e. a sleeve being telescoped over an inner cylindrical wall</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/42" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/42" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/42</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the valve having an axial bore communicating with lateral apertures</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/44" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/44" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/44</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with one lift valve being actuated to initiate the flow through the coupling after the two coupling parts are locked against withdrawal</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L37/46" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L37/46" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L37/46</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>with a gate valve or sliding valve</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1645" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/1645" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1645</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>a sealing material being introduced inside the pipe by means of a tool moving in the pipe</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/16455" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/1645" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/16455</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>a part of the tool defining, together with the inner wall of the pipe, an enclosed space into which sealing material is injected</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/165" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/165</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>a pipe </text><CPC-specific-text><text>or flexible liner</text></CPC-specific-text><text> being inserted in the damaged section</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1651" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1651</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the flexible liner being everted</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1652" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1652</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the flexible liner being pulled into the damaged section</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1653" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1653</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>and being pressed into contact with the pipe by a tool which moves inside along the pipe</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1654" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1654</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>and being inflated</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1655" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1655</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>a pipe being formed inside the old pipe by winding strip-material</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1656" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1656</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>materials for flexible liners </text><reference><text>hoses in general <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L11/00</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1657" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1657</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>lengths of rigid pipe being inserted </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L55/1658</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1658" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/165" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1658</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the old pipe being ruptured prior to insertion of a new pipe</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/168" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/168" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/168</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>from outside the pipe</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1683" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/168" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1683</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by means of a patch which is fixed on the wall of the pipe by means of an adhesive, a weld or the like</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1686" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/168" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1686</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>by winding a tape</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/17" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L55/17" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/17</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>by means of rings, bands or sleeves pressed against the outside surface of the pipe or hose</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1705" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/17" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1705</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>with a substantially radial tightening member</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/171" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/17" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/171</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the ring or the sleeve being tightened by a wedge section</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1715" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/17" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1715</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>the ring or the sleeve being tightened by hooks, pawls, or other movable members </text><reference><text>coupling of the quick-acting type <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L37/12</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/172" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/172" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/172</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the ring, band or sleeve being tightened by a tangentially arranged threaded pin and a nut</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/1725" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/172" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/1725</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>in which the threaded pin is rigid with the hose encircling member</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/175" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/175" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/175</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>by using materials which fill a space around the pipe before hardening</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/178" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/178" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/178</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>by clamping an outer gasket against a joint with sleeve or socket</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/179" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L55/179" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/179</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>specially adapted for bends, branch units, branching pipes or the like</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/18" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L55/18" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/18</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>Appliances for use in repairing pipes </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L55/10</class-ref> takes precedence</text></reference></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/24" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L55/24" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/24</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>Preventing accumulation of dirt or other matter in the pipes, e.g. by traps, by strainers</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/26" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L55/26" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/26</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>Pigs or moles, i.e. devices movable in a pipe or conduit with or without self-contained propulsion means</text></title-part></class-title><notes-and-warnings><note type="note"><note-paragraph> Pigs or moles specially adapted for particular applications are classified in the relevant places for the applications, e.g. <subnote type="bullet"><note-paragraph>stopping flow from or in pipes or hoses <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L55/12</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>repairing pipes <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L55/18</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>applying liquids or other fluent materials to the inside of tubes <class-ref scheme="cpc">B05C7/08</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>cleaning pipes or tubes or systems of pipes or tubes <class-ref scheme="cpc">B08B9/02</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>welding or cutting <class-ref scheme="cpc">B23K37/02</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>earth drilling <class-ref scheme="cpc">E21B</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph><CPC-specific-note>separating products <class-ref scheme="cpc">F17D3/08</class-ref>;</CPC-specific-note></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>cleaning chimneys <class-ref scheme="cpc">F23J3/02</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>cleaning internal or external surfaces of heat-exchange or heat-transfer conduits <class-ref scheme="cpc">F28G</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>measuring, testing <class-ref scheme="cpc">G01</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>inspection of vessels in nuclear reactors <class-ref scheme="cpc">G21C17/003</class-ref></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>inspection or maintenance of pipe-lines or tubes in nuclear installations <class-ref scheme="cpc">G21C17/017</class-ref> installing electric, or combined optical and electric, cables or lines <class-ref scheme="cpc">H02G</class-ref></note-paragraph></subnote></note-paragraph><note-paragraph>In this group, it is desirable to add the indexing codes of group <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L2101/00</class-ref>.</note-paragraph></note></notes-and-warnings>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/265" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/26" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/265</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>specially adapted for work at or near a junction between a main and a lateral pipe</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="F16L55/28" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/28" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/28</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Constructional aspects</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/30" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/30" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/30</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>of the propulsion means, e.g. towed by cables</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/32" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/32" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/32</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>being self-contained</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/34" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/34" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/34</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>the pig or mole being moved step by step</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="12" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/36" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/36" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/36</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>jet driven</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/38" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/38" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/38</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>driven by fluid pressure</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/40" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/40" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/40</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>of the body</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/42" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/42" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/42</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>gelled or degradable</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="11" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/44" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/44" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/44</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>expandable</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/46" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/46" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/46</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Launching or retrieval of pigs or moles</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L55/48" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L55/48" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L55/48</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Indicating the position of the pig or mole in the pipe or conduit</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="F16L57/00" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="F16L57/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2019-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L57/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2019-01-01"><title-part><text>Protection of pipes or objects of similar shape against external or internal damage or wear </text><reference><CPC-specific-text><text>protection under water <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L1/123</class-ref>;</text></CPC-specific-text><text> supporting of pipes inside other pipes or sleeves <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L7/00</class-ref>; used in connection with end fittings of hoses <class-ref scheme="cpc">F16L35/00</class-ref>; protection thereof during transport <class-ref scheme="cpc">B65D59/00</class-ref></text></reference></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="F16L57/005" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="F16L57/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>F16L57/005</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>specially adapted for the ends of pipes</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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