.~ Maintaining the natural appearance of plants or animal parts
DEFINITION
Classification: 156/57
(under subclass 1) Processes in which a plant or animal or part thereof is bonded to a support to maintain the natural appearance thereof.
(1) Note. The combination of coating a natural plant,
flower or biological specimen and then interposing the coated specimen between glass plates is classified herein.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
8, Bleaching and Dyeing; Fluid Treatment and Chemical Modification of Textiles and Fibers,
94.11, for reactive treatment of biological specimens.
47, Plant Husbandry, appropriate subclasses, for processes of treating living plants. 264, Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes, appropriate subclasses, particularly
271.1+, for processes in which a body is embedded in or surrounded by shaping material.
422, Chemical Apparatus and Process Disinfecting, Deodorizing, Preserving, or Sterilizing, appropriate subclasses for disinfecting, deodorizing, preserving, or sterilizing therein provided.
427, Coating Processes,
4+, for coating processes for coating a plant member or animal specimen.
428, Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles,
15+, for an article, in the form of a three-dimensional imitation or treated natural product (e.g., fauna or flora).
