US PATENT SUBCLASS 24 / 20 R
.~ Metal bands

Current as of: June, 1999
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24 /   HD   BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC.

16 R  DF  BALE AND PACKAGE TIES, HOSE CLAMPS {6}
20 R.~ Metal bands {7}
21  DF  .~.~> Separate connections {4}
20 CW  DF  .~.~> Circumferentially swagged band clamp
20 EE  DF  .~.~> End-to-end integral band end connection
20 TT  DF  .~.~> Ratchet and tool tightened band clamp
20 S  DF  .~.~> Spring closed band clamp
20 LS  DF  .~.~> Screw locked band clamp
20 W  DF  .~.~> Swedged to lock band ends

Unofficial Alpha Subclasses: R CW EE TT S LS

DEFINITION

Classification: 24/20

(under subclass 16) Devices in which the tie is a metallic band, and the connection is made by means of some integral part of the band, either by bending, cutting, or forming up a portion of the same. Devices are also included where the invention is the band itself.

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100, Presses,

212, for pressing devices not elsewhere provided for, which are supported from the ground or from a material penetrating element and in which the material is pressed within a bendable filament, strand or band by contracting it around the material. See the reference to Class 24 in the class definition of Class 100 for a statement of the line between the classes.