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Class Number: 424
Class Title: DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS
Subclass Subclass
Number Title
1.1 RADIOACTIVE INGREDIENT CONTAINING
2 TESTING, MEASURING, IDENTIFICATION OR SAFETY FEATURE
3 .Animal histology aid (e.g., for microscopic examination, etc.)
4 .X-ray contrast
5 ..Halogenated organic compound containing
6 .Printed or embossed unitary dosage form
7.1 .Color or color change (e.g., Ph indicator, fluorescence,
etc.)
9 .In vivo testing or diagnosis (at least part of reaction in
living animal body)
10 .With taste indicator, emetic, irritant or detoxicant
11 .Blood typing (e.g., A, O, Rh, etc.)
40 COMBUSTIBLE OR CHEMICALLY REACTIVE TO PRODUCE A SMOKE, MIST OR
AEROSOL
41 .Elemental sulfur containing
42 .Nitrate containing
400 PREPARATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY SPECIAL PHYSICAL FORM
401 .Cosmetic, antiperspirant, dentifrice
402 .Apparel, fabric, cloth
403 ..Insect repellent or moth proofed
404 ..Anti-fungial or anti-bacterial
405 .Biocides; animal or insect repellents or Attractants e.g.,
disinfectants, pesticides etc.
406 ..Ingredients for reducing the noxious effect of the active
substances to organisms other than pests, e.g., toxicity
reducing coingredients for reducing the noxious effect of te
active substances to organisms other than pests, e.g.,
toxicity reducing compositions, self-destructing compostions
407 ..Containing material to enhance the sticking of the active
ingredients
408 ..Capsule or pelleted or tablet
409 ..Solid as carrier or diluent
410 ...Impregnated or coated food or edible simulative of food e.g.,
bait, poison, etc.
411 ...Impregnated or coated nominal articles e.g., flea collars,
etc.
412 ....Packaging, cordage building material or container
413 .....Cellulosic material or building material
414 ...Impregnated or coated paper or foil
415 ....Wrapping paper
416 ....Insecticidal paper or foil
417 ...Coated particulate form e.g., liposme, etc.
418 ....Protein or derivative or polysaccharide orderivative
419 ....Natural or synhetic resin
420 ....Waxes, fatty acids, etc. e.g., liposomes, etc.
421 ....Inorganic particle
422 .Implant or Insert
423 ..Surgical implant or material
424 ...Membrane or diffusion barrier
425 ....Diffusion barrier is matrix
426 ...Errodable, resorbable or dissolving
427 ..Ocularr
428 ...Bioerrodable, resorbable or dissolving
429 ...Contact lens
430 ..Vaginal, urethral, uterine
431 ...Tampon
432 ...IUD or ring
433 ...Depot, pellet, matrix or suppository
434 ..Mucosal e.g., nasal, etc.
435 ...Mouth
436 ...Anal, rectal e.g., suppositories, etc.
437 ..Otic
438 .Specially adapted for ruminant animal
439 .Food or edible as carrier for pharmaceutical
440 ..Candy, candy coated or chewing gum
441 ..Chewable talet or wafer
442 ..Animal food
443 .Web, sheet or filament bases; compositionsof bandages, or
dressings with incorporated medicaments
444 ..Resorbable by the body
445 ..Dressings
446 ...Medicated gauze pads
447 ..Bandages with incorporated medicaments
448 ...Pressure sensitive adhesive means
449 ...Transdermal or percutaneous
450 .Liposomes
451 .Capsules, e.g., of gelatin, of chocolate, etc.
452 ..With claimed designated perfecting feature in contents, e.g.,
excipient, lubricant, etc.
453 ..Telescoping two piece
454 ...With tamperproof, locking, or sealing feature
455 ..Containing emulsions, dispersions or solutions
456 ..Gelatin
457 ..Sustained or differential release
458 ...Containing discrete coated particles pellets, granules or
beads
459 ....Organic coatings
460 .....Containing proteins or derivatives thereof, e.g., gelatin,
etc.
461 .....Contaning polysaccharide, e.g., cellulose sugars, etc.
462 .....Containing solid synthetic polymers
463 ..Coated capsules
464 .Tablets, lozenges or pills
465 ..With claimed perfecting feature in contents, e.g., excipient,
lubricant,etc.
466 ..Effervescent
467 ..Printed, embossed, grooved, or perforated
468 ..Sustained or differential release type
469 ...Discrete particles in supporting matrix
470 ....Where particles are granulated
471 ...Plural concentric cores
472 ...Layered unitary dosage forms
473 ....With porous, perforated, apertured, or sieved layer e.g.,
dalyzing layer, microporous layer, etc.
474 ..Coated pills or talets
475 ...Organic coatings
476 ....Containing waxes, higher fatty acids, higher fatty alcohols,
or derivatives thereof, e.g., chocolate
477 ....Containing proteins or derivatives thereof
478 .....Gelatin containingg
479 ....Containing polysaccharide, e.g., sugar, etc.
480 .....Cellulose or derivative
481 ....Containing natural gums or resins
482 ....Containing solid synthetic polymers
483 ...Ion - exchange resins
484 .Matrices
485 ..Natural gums, resin or latex
486 ..Synthetic polymer
487 ...Acrylic acid and derivatives
488 ..Polysaccharides, e.g., cellulose, etc.
489 .Particulate form, e.g., powders, granules, beads microcapsules
and pellets
490 ..Coated e.g., microcapsules
491 ...Containing proteins and derivatives
492 ....Gelatin
493 ...Containing polysaccharides e.g., sugars
494 ....Cellulose derivatives
495 .....Ethyl cellulose
496 ...Containing nat'l gums/resins
497 ...Containing solid synthetic polymers
498 ...Containing waxes, higher fatty acids higher fatty alcohols or
derivatives thereof
499 ..Contains proteins or derivative or polysaccharides or
derivative
500 ..Contains natural gums and resins
501 ..contans solid synthetic resin
502 ..contains waxes higher, fatty acids, higher fatty alcohols
43 EFFERVESCENT OR PRESSURIZED FLUID CONTAINING
44 .Gas produced in situ by chemical reaction
45 .Organic pressurized fluid (e.g., Freons, etc.)
46 ..Powder or dust containing
47 ..Topical live body grooming or adorning aid (e.g., hair spray,
antiperspirant, etc.)
48 CHEWING GUM TYPE
49 DENTIFRICES (includes mouth wash)
50 .Ferment containing (e.g., enzymes, bacteria, etc.)
51 .Iodine or iodine compound containing
52 .Fluorine or fluorine compound containing
53 .Oxygen or chlorine releasing compound containing
54 .Ammonia, amine or derivative thereof (e.g., urea, etc.)
55 .Hydroxy carboxylic acid or derivative thereof (e.g., methyl
salicylate, etc.)
56 .Organic sulfate or sulfonate containing
57 .Phosphate compound containing
58 .Plant extract of undetermined constitution
59 TOPICAL SUN OR RADIATION SCREENING, OR TANNING PREPARATIONS
60 .Aromatic acid or derivative containing (e.g., aminobenzoic acid
or methyl salicylate, etc.)
61 MANICURE OR PEDICURE COMPOSITIONS
62 BLEACH FOR LIVE HAIR OR SKIN (E.G., PEROXIDES, ETC.)
63 LIVE SKIN COLORANT CONTAINING
64 .Lip
65 ANTI-PERSPIRANTS OR PERSPIRATION DEODORANTS
66 .Zirconium compound containing
67 .Zinc compound containing
68 .Aluminum compound containing
69 FACE OR BODY POWDERS FOR GROOMING, ADORNING OR ABSORBING
70 LIVE HAIR OR SCALP TREATING COMPOSITIONS (NON-THERAPEUTIC))
71 .Hair shaping
72 ..Sulfur-containing carboxylic acid or derivative thereof (e.g.,
thiogycollic acid, etc.)
73 .Shaving preparation
74 .Plant extract of undetermined constitution
75 EMBALMING OR UNDERTAKING COMPOSITIONS
76.1 DEODORANTS (NON-BODY)
76.2 .Deodorizing substance is evaporatable, sublimable or gas,
e.g., deodorization of air, aerosol spray compositions, etc.
76.21 ..For chemical reaction with odor producing material or gas
evolving composition
76.3 ..From a gel or solid matrix, e.g., retarded vaporization
compositions, etc.
76.4 ...With odor masking substances, e.g., perfumes, etc.
76.5 .For application to waste materials, solid or liquid refuse
or sewage
76.6 ..Waste includes fecal material or urine, e.g., feed lot or
cage waste, pet litter, etc.
76.7 ...For toilet or urinal, e.g., recirculating toilet fluid,
etc.
76.8 .With bio-affecting material, i.e., biocide or biostat
76.9 ..Inorganic only or containing plant or animal extract
77 ADHESIVE TRAPPING COMPOSITIONS
78.01 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM REGULATOR CONTAINING SOLID SYNTHETIC
ORGANIC POLYMER AS DESIGNATED ORGANIC ACTIVE INGREDIENT (DOAI)
(E.G., ANTI-DIARRHETIC, ANTI-CONSTIPATION, APPETITE SUPPRESSANT,
LAXATIVE, ETC.)
78.02 TOPICAL BODY PREPARATION CONTAINING SOLID SYNTHETIC ORGANIC
POLYMER AS DESIGNATED ORGANIC ACTIVE INGREDIENT (DOAI)
78.03 .Skin cosmetic coating
78.04 .Ophthalmic preparation
78.05 .Anti-inflammatory or anti-irritant (e.g., anti-arthritic,
etc.)
78.06 .Skin burn or open wound treatment
78.07 .Anti-infective
78.08 SOLID SYNTHETIC ORGANIC POLYMER AS DESIGNATED ORGANIC
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (DOAI)
78.09 .Anti-fouling composition (e.g., paints, etc.)
78.1 .Ion exchange resin
78.11 ..Plural ion exchange resins
78.12 ..Adsorbate or treating agent contains nitrogen
78.13 ...Oxygen or sulfur heterocycle
78.14 ...Nitrogen heterocycle
78.15 ....Plural nitrogen heteroatoms or rings
78.16 ...Amine containing aromatic group
78.17 .Aftertreated polymer (e.g., grafting, blocking, etc.)
78.18 ..Polymer derived from ethylenic monomers only
78.19 ...Heterocyclic monomer
78.2 ....Maleic anhydride monomer copolymerized with hydrocarbon
monomer
78.21 .....Ring-opened product thereof
78.22 ....Nitrogen heterocycle
78.23 .....Six-membered ring
78.24 .....N-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidone
78.25 ......Complexed with molecular halogen or compound
containing only halogen atoms
78.26 ...Chemical treating agent contains element other than C,
H, O, alkali or alkaline earth metall
78.27 ....Nitrogen or sulfur
78.28 .....Sulfur heterocycle
78.29 .....Nitrogen heterocycle
78.3 ..Heterocyclic monomer
78.31 .Polymer from ethylenic monomers only
78.32 ..Heterocyclic monomer
78.33 ...Maleic anhydride monomer
78.34 ..Heavy metal containing monomer
78.35 ..Nitrogen or sulfur containing monomer
78.36 .Nitrogen heterocycle
78.37 .Monomer contains oxygen
78.38 ..Oxygen heterocycle
84 BAITS, ATTRACTANTS, OR LURES (NON-FOOD)
85.1 LYMPHOKINE
85.2 .Interleukin
85.4 .Interferon
85.5 ..Gamma or immune
85.6 ..Beta or fibroblast
85.7 ..Alpha or leukocyte
85.8 ANTIBODY
85.9 .Sex selection or contraceptive
85.91 .Conjugates with cytotoxic agent e.g., antibody-ricin
conjugate containing compositions, etc.
86 .Virus induced antibody
87 .Bacteria induced antibody
88 ANTIGEN CONTAINING
89 .Virus
90 ..Irradiated
91 .Dust or pollen
92 .Bacteria
93 R WHOLE LIVE MICROORGANISM, CELL, OR VIRUS CONTAINING
93 A .Genetically modified microorganism, cell, or virus, (e.g.,
transformed, fused, hybrid, etc.)
93 B ..Eucaryotic cell
93 C .Intentional mixture of 2 or more microorganisms, cells, or
viruses of different genera
93 D .Bacteria or actinomycetales
93 E ..Clostridium
93 F ..Staphylococcus
93 G ..Streptomyces
93 H ..Streptococcus
93 J ..Lactobacillus or Pediococcus or Leuconostoc
93 K ..Bacillus
93 L ...B. thuringiensis
93 M ...B. subtilis
93 N ..Pseudomonas
93 P ..Enterobacteriaceae
93 Q .Fungus
93 S ..Yeast
93 T .Virus or bacteriophage
93 U .Animal or plant cell
93 V ..Leukocyte
93 W ..Platelet
93 AA ..Erythrocyte
94.1 ENZYME OR COENZYME CONTAINING
94.2 .Multienzyme complexes or mixtures of enzymes
94.21 ..Pancreatin
94.3 .Stabilized enzymes or enzymes complexed with nonenzyme,,
e.g., liposomes, etc.
94.4 .Oxidoreductases (1. ) e.g., catalase, dehydrogenases,
reductases, etc.
94.5 .Transferases (2. ), Lyase, (4.), Isomerase (5.), Ligase
(6.)
94.6 .Hydrolases (3. ) e.g., urease, lipase, asparaginase,
muramidase, etc.
94.61 ..Acting in glycosyl compounds, e.g., glycossidases (3.2)
lysozyme, nucleosidases, cellulase, etc.
94.62 ...Hyaluronidase or mucinase (3.2.1.35, 3.2.1.36)
94.63 ..Acting on peptide bonds (3.4) e.g., urokinease, etc.
94.64 ...Serene proteinases (3.4.21) e.g., trypsin, chymotrypsin,
plasmin, thrombin, elastase, kallikrein, fibrinolysin,
streptokinease, etc.
94.65 ...Sh-proteinases (3.4.22) e.g., papain, chymopapain,
bromelains, ficin etc.
94.66 ...Acid proteinases (3.4.23) e.g., pepsin, renin, chymosin,
etc.
94.67 ...Metalloproteinases (3.4.24) e.g., collagenase, snake
venom zinc proteinase, etc.
520 EXTRACT, BODY FLUID, OR CELLULAR MATERIAL OF UNDETERMINED
CONSTITUTION DERIVED FROM ANIMAL IS ACTIVE INGREDIENT
522 .Separated animal oil or solidified form thereof derived from
animal flesh and other than from liver or dairy type
523 ..Fish oil or solidified form thereof
524 ..Whale or porpoise oil or solidified form thereof
525 ..Skunk, musk, or mink oil or solidified form thereof
526 ..Lard, rind or tallow
528 .Bile, bile acid, bile salt, amniotic fluid, or ascitic fluid
529 .Blood
530 ..Plasma
531 ..Serum
532 ..Platelet
533 ..Erythrocyte
534 ..Leucocyte
535 .Milk or colostrum, e.g., butter, whey, etc.
537 .Body fluid, or exudate, or transudate other than snake venom,
feces, urine, or semen, e.g., lymph, saliva, honey, royal
jelly, digestive juice, etc.
538 .Derived from arthropod, e.g., insect, spider, crustacea, etc.
539 ..Bee
541 ..Cantharide
542 .Derived from snake, e.g., venom, etc.
543 .Waste or feces, e.g., slaughterhouse offal, chicken feet, horn,
hair, hide, urine, etc.
545 ..Urine
546 ...Sex hormone
547 .Derived from mollusk
548 .Derived from musculoskeletal system, other than cardiac muscle,
e.g., cartilage, muscle, etc.
549 ..Skeleton, e.g., bone, teeth, etc.
550 .Digestive system, e.g., salivary gland, etc.
551 ..Gastrointestinal system, e.g., intestine, stomach, gall
bladder, etc.
553 ...Liver
554 ....Fish liver oil or solidified form thereof
555 .....Cod liver oil or solidified form thereof
556 ...Pancreass
557 .Respiratory system, e.g., lung, etc.
558 .Urogenital system, e.g., kidney, etc.
559 ..Genitalia, e.g., ovary, uterus, prostate, testis, etc.
561 ..Germ cell, e.g., ovum, spermatozoa, etc.
562 .Endocrine system, other than the thymus gland, e.g.,
parathyroid gland, etc.
563 ..Adrenal gland
565 ..Pituitary gland
568 ..Thyroid gland
569 .Cardiovascular system, other than umbilical artery or vein,
e.g., blood vessel, heart, cardiac muscle, etc.
570 .Nervous system, e.g., brain, nerve, etc.
571 .Sense organ, e.g., eye, taste bud, etc.
572 .Tissue, other than lymphoid tissue, e.g., connective, etc.
573 ..Neoplastic, tumor, or cancer
574 ..Adipose or epithelium
577 .Hemic or immune system, e.g., hematopoietic system, bone marrow
cells, etc.
578 ..Lymphoid tissue, e.g., adenoid, lymph node, etc.
579 ...Spleen
580 ...Thymus gland
581 .Egg enclosed in shell or a part thereof, e.g., eggshell, egg
yolk, etc.
582 .Embryonic structure, e.g., embryo or fetus, etc.
583 ..Placenta or umbilical cord
114 PLURAL FERMENTATES OF DIFFERENT ORIGIN (E.G., MIXTURES OF
ANTIBIOTICS, ETC.)
115 FERMENTATE OF UNKNOWN CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
116 .Having a known elemental analysis (e.g., antibiotic, etc.)
117 ..Sulfur containing
118 ..45-55% carbon
119 ..Over 55 to 58% carbon
120 ..Over 58 to 60% carbon
121 ..Over 60 to 62% carbon
122 ..Over 62% carbon
123 .Processes of making, purifying or recovering
(non-fermentation)
124 ..Ion exchange or chromatography
125 FREE CARBON CONTAINING
126 WITH CORROSION INHIBITOR
600 INORGANIC ACTIVE INGREDIENT CONTAINING
601 .Phosphorus or phosphorus compound
602 ..Calcium containing
603 ...Pyrophosphate
604 ..Heavy metal containing
605 ..Phosphorus acid
606 ..Sodium containing or fluorine containing
607 .Hydrogen metal cyanide, cyanide, cyanate or thio analog
thereof
608 ..Heavy metal containing (e.g., nitroprusside, etc.)
609 ...Thiocyanates
610 ..Potassium or lithium containing
611 ..Sodium containing
612 ..Hydrocyanic acid
613 .Peroxide or compositions of or releasing gaseous oxygen or
ozone
614 ..Zinc containing
615 ..Sodium containingg
616 ..Hydrogen peroxide
617 .Heavy metal or compound thereof
618 ..Silver
619 ...Nitrite
620 ..Arsenic
621 ...With organo-arsenate (e.g., paris green, etc.)
622 ...Copper compound of arsenic
623 ...Oxygen compound of arsenic
624 ...Sodium compound of arsenic
625 ...Manganese containing arsenic compound or with added manganese
compound
626 ...Chromium containing arsenic compound or with added chromium
compound
627 ...Lead compound of arsenic
628 ...Calcium compound of arsenic
629 ...With added organic compound
630 ..Copper
631 ...With cellulose-sulfur compound or lignin
632 ...Halogen containing
633 ...Hydroxide
634 ...Carbonate
635 ...Oxide
637 ...Sulfur containing
638 ...With added organic compound
639 ..Manganese
640 ...Potassium permanganate
641 ..Zinc
642 ...For topical application
643 ...Orally assimilable or injectable composition
644 ..Mercury
645 ...Chlorine containing
646 ..Iron, cobalt, nickel, vanadium, molybdenum, or palladium
647 ...Ferric
648 ...Ferrous
649 ..Gold or platinum
650 ..Tin, gallium, germanium, indium, or tellurium
651 ..Antimony
652 ..Lead
653 ..Bismuth
654 ..Cadmium
655 ..Chromium
656 ...Potassium dichromate
657 .Boron
658 ..Borax
659 ..Boric acid
660 ..Borates
661 .Elemental chlorine or elemental chlorine releasing inorganic
compound (e.g., chlorties, hypochlorites, etc.)
662 ..Chlorate
663 ..Chloride
664 ...Ammonium chloride
665 ..Alkali metal or alkaline earth metal
666 .Hydrochloric acid
667 .Elemental iodine or iodine compound
668 ..Iodate
669 ..Iodide
670 ...Potassium iodide
671 ...Sodium iodidee
672 ..Iodophors
673 .Elemental fluorine or fluorine compound
674 ..Silicofluoride
675 ..Calcium containing
676 ..Sodium containing
677 .Alkali or alkaline earth chloride (e.g., barium or lithium
chloride, etc.)
678 ..Calcium chloride
679 ..Potassium chloride
680 ..Sodium chloride
681 ..Magnesium chloride
682 .Aluminum, calcium or magnesium element or compound containing
683 ..Magnesium silicate
684 ..Aluminum silicate
685 ..Aluminum chloride or bromide
686 ..Carbonate or bicarbonate
687 ...Calcium carbonate
688 ..Oxide or hydroxide
689 ...With stabilizer or suspending agent
690 ...Aluminum hydroxide
691 ...Aluminum oxide
692 ...Magnesium hydroxide or oxide
693 ...Calcium hydroxide
694 ....Characterized as lime or slaked lime
695 ...Lime-sulfur
696 ..Calcium containing sulfur compound, (e.g., calcium sulfate,
etc.)
697 ...Magnesium sulfate, (e.g., epson salts, etc.)
698 ..Alum or burnt alum
699 .Carbon disulfide, monoixde or dioxide
700 ..Carbon dioxide
701 ..Carbon disulfide
702 .Selenium or compound thereof
703 .Elemental sulfur, or compound thereof
704 ..With inorganic siliceous material
705 ..Sulfur, per se
706 ..Sulfide
707 ...Disulfides
708 ...Hydrogen sulfide
709 ..Sulfate
710 ...Ammonium sulfate
711 ..Sulfites or thiosulfates
712 ..Sulfur dioxide
713 ..With added organic compound
714 ...Plant extract of undetermined constitution
715 .Carbonate
716 ..Ammonium carbonate
717 ..Bicarbonate
718 .Nitrates or nitrites or nitric acid or nitrogen oxides
719 .Ammonia or ammonium compound containing
720 ..Ammonium chloride
721 ..Aqueous ammonia containing
722 .Alkali metal or alkaline earth containing
723 .Elemental bromine or bromine compound containing
724 .Silicon dioxide containing
195.1 PLANT EXTRACT OR PLANT MATERIAL OF UNDETERMINED
CONSTITUTION
196.1 .Pine oil, tar, gum, or resin..
197.1 .Tobacco or tobacco extract
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* *CLASS 514 IS AN INTEGRAL....*
* *PART OF CLASS 424 AS SHOWN..*
* *BY THE POSITION OF THIS BOX.*
* *IT PROVIDES FOR.............*
* *PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION..*
* *AND PROCESSES HAVING........*
* *DESIGNATED ORGANIC ACTIVE...*
* *INGREDIENTS CHARACTERIZED...*
* *BY THIS STRUCTURE. .........*
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* DIGESTS
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DIG 1 Aerosol hair preparation
DIG 2 Resin hair settings
DIG 3 Hair bleach
DIG 4 Dandruff
DIG 5 Stick
DIG 6 Chelate
DIG 7 Microporous membranes
DIG 8 Systemic pesticides
DIG 9 Fish posts
DIG 10 Insect repellent
DIG 11 Termite treating
DIG 12 Fertilization attaching inhibition
DIG 13 Burn treatment
DIG 14 Topical contraceptives and spermacides
DIG 15 Suppositories