US PATENT SUBCLASS 607 / 1
LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION


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607 /   HD   SURGERY: LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION

1LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION {8}
2  DF  .~> Electrical therapeutic systems {28}
77  DF  .~> Exercising {1}
79  DF  .~> Brush or comb
80  DF  .~> Light and fluid treatment
81  DF  .~> Baths or cabinets {4}
88  DF  .~> Light application {3}
96  DF  .~> Thermal applicators {8}
115  DF  .~> Electrical energy applicator {12}


DEFINITION

Classification: 607/1

LIGHT, THERMAL, AND ELECTRICAL APPLICATION:

(under the class definition) Subject matter for applying light or analogous rays to the body or modifying the temperature of the body or applying electricity to the body.

(1) Note. Devices in this subclass are limited by claimed structure to therapeutic use. Where heating is used for cutting, coagulation, or other surgical use, see Class 606, Surgery, appropriate subclasses. Included herein are apparatus and methods for shrinking or killing tumors by heating, for example, at less than an amount needed to be considered as cutting or coagulation.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

2+, for electrical systems.

88+, for light applicators.

96+, for thermal applicators.

115+, for electrical applicators. SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

219, Electric Heating,

600+, for subject matter for heating by means of electrostatic and/or electro magnetic fields.

601, Surgery: Kinesitherapy,

15+, for light, thermal, and electrical application to the body.

602, Surgery: Splint, Brace, or Bandage,

1+, for light, thermal or electrical application utilizing bandages or splints.

604, Surgery,

20, for light applied to the body for therapeutic purposes.

606, Surgery, for surgical instruments utilizing light, heat or electrical instruments in body treatment, see

2+, for light application, 27+ for heat application and subclasses 32+ for electrical applications.