US PATENT SUBCLASS 231 / 2.1
WHIP


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231 /   HD   WHIPS AND WHIP APPARATUS

2.1WHIP {5}
3  DF  .~> Convertible whips and canes
4  DF  .~> Lashes
5  DF  .~> Lash and snap fastenings
6  DF  .~> Caps, buttons and joints
7  DF  .~> Electric prod


DEFINITION

Classification: 231/2.1

Whip:

(under the class definition) Subject matter consisting of a device having a handle connected to a goad or a lash, whereby selective contact of the goad or the lash with an animal controls the movement or behavior of the animal.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

119, Animal Husbandry,

712+, for a device related to training, breaking or exercising a horse or other animal, and subclasses 801+ for a device manipulated by an attendant to catch and hold an animal.

280, Land Vehicles,

170+, for a whip socket attached to a vehicle.

463, Amusement Devices: Games, 47.2+, for a striking type of weapon for use on a human being (e.g., a police club, billy, etc.).