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Class Number: D24
Class Title: MEDICAL AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
Subclass Subclass
Number Title
100 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT (2)
101 .Tablet or caplet (3)
102 ..Simulative (4)
103 ..Scored for dosage control
104 .Capsule
105 PROPHYLACTIC ARTICLE (5)
106 .Plug or protector for ear or nose
107 EQUIPMENT FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, ANALYSIS OR TREATMENT
108 .Article for the introduction, removal or collection of fluids
(e.g., infusion, extraction, irrigation, etc.) (6)
109 ..Lacteal extractor
110 ..Vaporizer, inhaler or inhalation tube (7)
111 ..Infusion or irrigation pump (e.g., dental irrigation unit,
powered douche unit, etc.) (8)
112 ..Conduit or nozzle (e.g., syringe, cannula, catheter, etc.)
(9)
113 ...Hand actuated flow control (e.g., lever, button, etc.)
114 ....Rectilinear arrangement of actuator and plunger (i.e.,
straight-line syringe type)
115 ....Resilient (e.g., squeeze bulb, bellows, etc.) (10)
116 ...With spoon for ingestion (11)
117 ...With reservoir (12)
118 ....Flaccid or flexible (e.g., pouch, bag, etc.) (13)
119 ..Topical applicator (e.g., swab, etc.) (14)
120 ...Eye cup
121 ..Receptacle or vessel (15)
122 ...Urinary specific (16)
123 ...Basin or bedpan (17)
124 ..Absorbent (18)
125 ...Catamenial (19)
126 ...Diaper type or holding garment therefor
127 ..Element or attachment (20)
128 ...Support, holder or bracket (21)
129 ...Connector or flow control fitting (e.g., valve, sensor,
manifold, etc.) (22)
130 ...Syringe, catheter or needle component (23)
131 ....Destruction or disposal unit
132 ...Cover, liner or cushion for basin or bedpan
133 .Hand manipulated tool or instrument (24)
134 ..Stethoscope (25)
135 ..Speculum, dilator or retractor (26)
136 ...Tongue depressor
137 ..Viewing (e.g., otoscope, ophthalmoscope, etc.)
138 ...Remote (e.g., endoscope, proctoscope, etc.) (27)
139 ....Mirror
140 ..Guide or gauge
141 ..Body cavity insertion (e.g., tampon or suppository applicator,
etc.) (28)
142 ..Reflex or percussive
143 ..Clamp or forceps (29)
144 ..Electrosurgical (e.g., electrolysis type, cauterizer, etc.)
(30))
145 ..Suturing or fastening (e.g., stapling, etc.) (31)
146 ..Cutting, abrading, scraping or puncturing (32)
147 ...Manually driven (33)
148 ....Pivoted jaws (e.g., scissors type, etc.)
149 ....Opposed (i.e., double ended)
150 ..Ophthalmic
151 ..Auricular
152 ..Dental (34)
153 ...Pivoted jaws
154 ...Opposed (i.e., double ended)
155 .Prosthesis or implant
156 ..Dental (35)
157 ..Ocular
158 .Image generation or radiation therapy (36)
159 ..With patient table (37)
160 ..With viewing screen or eyepiece
161 ..Film holder
162 .Filter (38)
163 .Incubator
164 .Pulmonary (39)
165 .Sphygmomanometer
166 ..Column or dial guage, or provision therefor
167 .Cardialogical (40)
168 ..With external paddle, electrode or contact (41)
169 .Hematological or intravenous treatment (42)
170 .Electrosurgical (43)
171 .Orthopedic or chiropractic (44)
172 .Ophthalmic (45)
173 .Auricular (46)
174 ..Hearing aid
175 ...Voice reflector
176 .Dental (47)
177 ..Patient service unit or console
178 ...With body support (48)
179 ...Foot operated control
180 ..Orthodontic appliance
181 ..Mold, model or form (49)
182 ..Articulator
183 .Patient table or support (50)
184 ..Element or attachment
185 .Patient service unit or console
186 .Patient monitor or diagnostic instrument not elsewhere
specified (51)
187 .Electrode, transducer or contact not elsewhere specified (52)
188 .Article for topical care, nursing or rehabilitation (53)
189 ..Bandage for protection or treatment (54)
190 ..Body attached restraint, support or guard (e.g., cast, sling,
orthotic device, etc.) (55)
191 ...Head or neck
192 ...Foot or ankle
193 ..Pediatric (56)
194 ...Nipple, pacifier or masticator (57)
195 ....Simulative
196 ....Nipple
197 ...Nursing bottle or container (58)
198 ....Simulative
199 ....Holder or cover
200 ..Kinesitherapy (e.g., massage, thermal treatment or electricall
stimulation, etc.) (59)
201 ...Hydrotherapy
202 ....Fully enclosed therapy chamber
203 ....Steam or sauna
204 ....Tank or bath (60)
205 .....Bilaterally symmetrical
206 ...Thermal
207 ....Container for fluid (e.g., hot or cold water bottle, bag,
etc.) (61)
208 .....Simulative
209 ...Solar, light or radiant tube therapy
210 ....Lamp or radiant tube (62)
211 ...Roller, ball or similar protuberance
212 ....Foot therapy
213 ...Foot therapy
214 ...Hand held or attached
215 ...Massager or vibrator
216 .Specimen handling, preparation or testing (63)
217 ..Sterilizer or cleaner
218 ...Contact lens type
219 ..Centrifuge
220 ..Mixer or grinder (64)
221 ...Dental
222 ..Pipette or burette
223 ..Interrelated indication or reaction set (i.e., "test kit")
(65)
224 ..Vessel, specimen holder or reagent material (66)
225 ...Slide or reagent sheet type
226 ...Plural divisions
227 ..Tray, rack or vessel holder (67)
228 ...Wire type
229 ...Compartmented, or with aperture, clip or recess for retention
of plural articles
230 ....Circular aperture or recess
231 .Miscellaneous
232 LABORATORY EQUIPMENT NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED (68)
233 .Electrophoresis
234 .Work station or surface (69)