IPC Main Group
A63G 21/00 Chutes; Helter-skelters
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- HUMAN NECESSITIES
- Class:
- SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- Subclass:
- MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
Related Keywords
water CHUTES for amusementGRAVITY railways for public amusementHELTER-SKELTERSROLLER(S) coastersSLIDE(S) or slideways for public amusementSWITCHBACK amusement railwaysTRACK(S) for amusement apparatus
11 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- A63G 21/02 without rails
- A63G 21/04 with fixed rails
- A63G 21/06 with passing arrangements for cars
- A63G 21/08 with additional rotation of cars
- A63G 21/1 with spiral tracks
- A63G 21/12 with special cars, e.g. horse-shaped
- A63G 21/14 with driven slideways
- A63G 21/16 with forced removal of the passenger from the seat
- A63G 21/18 Water-chutes
- A63G 21/2 Slideways with movably suspended cars, or with cars moving on ropes, or the like
- A63G 21/22 Suspended slideways
Top Applicants
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