CPC Subclass Not Allocatable
B28D WORKING STONE OR STONE-LIKE MATERIALS
Description
B28D covers machines and methods for processing natural stone and stone-like materials, including cutting, grinding, polishing, shaping, and finishing operations. This subclass encompasses equipment such as stone saws, grinding mills, chisels, and automated machinery designed specifically for quarrying, dressing, and fabricating stone products into finished components or architectural elements. The classification includes both hand tools and industrial apparatus, as well as techniques for working materials such as granite, marble, limestone, slate, and synthetic stone composites, but excludes cement and clay processing, which are addressed in related subclasses.
4 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B28D 1/00 Working stone or stone-like materials, e.g. brick, concrete , not provided for elsewhere; Machines, devices, tools therefor (fine working of gems, jewels, crystals B28D5/00; working by grinding or polishing B24; devices or means for dressing or conditioning abrasive surfaces B24B53/00)
- B28D 3/00 Dressing mill discs or rollers (dressing the tools of sawing machines or sawing devices B23D63/00; treating the cutting members of cutting machines to facilitate cutting B26D7/08)
- B28D 5/00 Fine working of gems, jewels, crystals, e.g. of semiconductor material; apparatus or devices therefor (working by grinding or polishing B24; for artistic purposes B44B)
- B28D 7/00 Accessories specially adapted for use with machines or devices of the preceding groups