| IPC 6 English version | Class D01 |
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SECTION D | TEXTILES; PAPER |
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TEXTILES OR FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
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D 01 | NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL THREADS OR FIBRES; SPINNING (metal threads B 21; fibres or filaments of softened glass, minerals, or slag C 03 B 37/00; yarns D 02) |
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Note |
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In this class, the following terms are used with the meanings indicated: |
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| "fibre" means a relatively-short, elongated member of natural or artificial material; |
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| "filament" means an endless or quasi-endless, elongated member of natural or artificial material; |
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| "yarn" means a unitary assembly of fibres, usually produced by spinning; |
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| "thread" means an assembly of yarns or filaments, usually produced by twisting. |
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MECHANICAL TREATMENT OF NATURAL FIBROUS OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL TO OBTAIN FIBRES OR FILAMENTS, e.g. FOR SPINNING (crude extraction of asbestos fibres from ores B 03 B; apparatus for retting D 01 C) |
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CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF NATURAL FILAMENTARY OR FIBROUS MATERIAL TO OBTAIN FILAMENTS OR FIBRES FOR SPINNING; CARBONISING RAGS TO RECOVER ANIMAL FIBRES |
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MECHANICAL METHODS OR APPARATUS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES, OR RIBBONS |
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CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES, OR RIBBONS; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBON FILAMENTS [2] |
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PRELIMINARY TREATMENT OF FIBRES, e.g. FOR SPINNING (winding or unwinding, conducting or guiding laps, webs, slivers, or rovings in general, sliver or roving cans, depositing in sliver or roving cans B 65 H; preparation of fibres for paper-making D 21) |
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SPINNING OR TWISTING (unwinding, paying-out, forwarding, winding, or coiling filamentary material, not intimately associated with spinning or twisting, B 65 H; cores, formers, supports, or holders for coiled or wound material, e.g. bobbins, B 65 H; twisting oakum D 01 G 35/00; crimping or curling of fibres, filaments, or yarns D 02 G 1/00; making chenille D 03 D, D 04 D 3/00; testing yarns, rovings, slivers, fibres, or fibre webs G 01) |
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