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G01N 21/89

in moving material, e.g. running paper or textiles (G01N21/90, G01N21/91, G01N21/94 take precedence)

Introduced: January 1980

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: in moving material, e.g. paper, textiles

CPC: in moving material, e.g. running paper or textiles (G01N21/90, G01N21/91, G01N21/94 take precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light > Systems specially adapted for particular applications > Investigating the presence of flaws, defects or contamination > in moving material, e.g. paper, textiles

CPC:

Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light (G01N3/00 - G01N19/00 take precedence) > Systems specially adapted for particular applications > Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination > in moving material, e.g. running paper or textiles (G01N21/90, G01N21/91, G01N21/94 take precedence)

CPC subdivides this area 4x more granularly than IPC with 3 additional codes.

3 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 1 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

IPC defines codes here since 2000.

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