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IPC Subclass
B25B

TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FOR FASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING, OR HOLDING

Introduced: September 1968

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; HANDLES FOR HAND IMPLEMENTS; WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT; MANIPULATORS
Subclass:
TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FOR FASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING, OR HOLDING

Description

B25B covers hand tools and bench devices for assembly, disassembly, and workholding operations not classified elsewhere in B25. This includes vises, clamps, holders, wrenches for fastening/unfastening, and specialized gripping or positioning devices used in manual workshops and assembly work. The classification encompasses both portable tools and fixed bench-mounted equipment designed for temporary or permanent fastening, connecting components, or securely holding workpieces during manufacturing or repair operations.

Related Keywords

ASSEMBLING of metal parts to other metal partshand-tools for FASTENINGFORCE FIT(S)GRIPPING -devices for workshopshand-held tools for GRIPPINGHAND TOOLS for unscrewing threaded memberswrenches for screwing-up or unscrewing NUT(S)hand-tools for SCREWING -up or unscrewing threaded membersTIGHTENING of nuts by hand toolTURNKEYSTWISTING or tying wires togetherhand tools for UNSCREWING threaded membershand-held WORK holders or supports

18 direct subcodes

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  • B25B 19/00 Impact wrenches or screwdrivers
  • B25B 25/00 Implements for fastening, connecting, or tensioning of wire or strip
  • B25B 28/00 Portable power-driven joining or separation tools
  • B25B 3/00 Hand vices, i.e. vices intended to be held by hand; Pin vices
  • B25B 31/00 Hand tools for applying fasteners
  • B25B 33/00 Hand tools not covered by any other group in this subclass