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Number: 434
Name: Education and demonstration >
Description: This is the generic class for apparatus and processes not elsewhere classifiable for: providing instruction about a subject or means; testing or grading a person’s knowledge, skill, discipline, or mental or physical ability; displaying for purpose of comparison contrast, or demonstration; demonstrating characteristics and advantages of apparatus, objects, or processes; and cryptography apparatus.


Class Number Class Name No. of Patents
434/28

Aircraft wind drift simulation

3
434/262

Anatomy, physiology, therapeutic treatment, or surgery relating to human being

369
434/267

Anatomical representation

218
434/270

Head or part thereof

45
434/271

Eye

28
434/269

Including superposed sheets respectively depicting different body parts

12
434/272

Internal organ, blood vessel, or nerve

137
434/273

Female genital

28
434/268

Simulation of flow of body liquid

52
434/274

Skeleton or bone

69
434/275

Palpation or manual force application (e.g., chiropractic adjustment, etc.)

7
434/265

Cardiac massage or artificial respiration

83
434/263

Dentistry

87
434/264

Means mounting upper and lower tooth models for relative movement

24
434/266

Simulation of body sound

29
434/72

Architecture, interior decoration, or industrial plant layout

61
434/74

Brick, tile, roofing, or siding

11
434/75

Curtain or wall, ceiling, or floor cover

18
434/79

Building or room interior represented pictorially or by model

25
434/76

Light, mirror, or image projector included in display or demonstration

7
434/78

Plaque (e.g., disk, etc.) turnable relative to index (e.g., window in card, etc.) to selectively align different points on plaque therewith

5
434/77

Roller-mounted belt or strip included in display or demonstration

2
434/73

Magnet included in display or demonstration

16
434/80

Representation of furniture, bathroom or kitchen accessory, or cabinet placeable in different locations on representation of room interior

27
434/106

Astrology

26
434/308

Audio recording and visual means

211
434/318

Audio recording on disk

47
434/309

Common carrier for visual means and audio recording

62
434/311

Card, sheet, or block

34
434/312

Reading head moved past stationary audio track

5
434/313

Manually

5
434/310

Carrier used with image projector

9
434/314

Image projector

28
434/316

With code on audio carrier for controlling operation of apparatus

17
434/315

With code on image carrier for controlling operation of apparatus

10
434/317

Visual information in book form

174
434/319

Audio recording

88
434/320

Listener's voiced response recorded

27
434/321

Operation of apparatus controlled by listener's response to question or problem

45
434/107

Business or economics

65
434/110

Coin or currency identification or counterfeit detection

16
434/109

Record keeping

15
434/108

Work schedule

21
434/307R

Cathode ray screen display and audio means

430
434/307A

Karaoke

266
434/111

Celestial navigation

10
434/112

Communication aids for the handicapped

192
434/116

Converting information to sound

59
434/113

Tactile reading aid (e.g., braille, etc.)

134
434/115

Braille writing slate

24
434/114

Converting information to tactile output

132
434/117

Writing guide for the blind

16
434/118

Computer logic, operation, or programming instruction

398
434/432

Desk, table, or study booth

28
434/1

Detection or range determination of distant object by apparatus using sensor of electromagnetic or sound energy

24
434/2

Radar

74
434/3

Cathode ray screen display simulated by light means (e.g., light spot projected onto screen, etc.)

8
434/5

Interference simulation

9
434/4

Optical means (e.g., image projector, etc.) or light or sound sensor (e.g., television camera, microphone, etc.) included in a simulator

26
434/6

Sonar

24
434/7

Interference simulation

7
434/10

Simulation by use of sound recording

4
434/8

Simulation of doppler shift of echo

5
434/9

Simulation of plural detector system

10
434/126

Fluid flow or wave motion

33
434/127

Food

76
434/128

Game, board or table type

85
434/129

Using playing card

50
434/130

Geography

30
434/150

Map or terrain model

53
434/153

Means for facilitating location of different points on map

41
434/152

Relief

27
434/151

With model or sample of natural or man-made item associated therewith

17
434/149

Means indicating time at different points on earth

5
434/131

Terrestrial globe or accessory therefor

36
434/137

Collapsible or arranged for convenient assembly, disassembly, or storage

15
434/138

Inflatable

2
434/133

Having diverse use (e.g., pencil box, etc.)

7
434/134

Having magnet associated therewith

6
434/135

Having plural planar or curved surfaces (e.g., flat or frustoconical surfaces, etc.)

12
434/132

Relief globe

9
434/136

Rotated by mechanical drive

19
434/145

With internal light

18
434/147

With map segment attachable thereto (e.g., continent, nation, etc.)

18
434/143

With means demonstrating solar illumination of earth

12
434/144

With means demonstrating wind currents over earth

1
434/141

With means indicating distance between points on earth

4
434/142

With means indicating time at different points on earth

10
434/139

With means representing vehicle moving relative to earth

1
434/140

Space vehicle

1
434/146

With means to facilitate finding or reading indicia thereon

11
434/148

With suspension type support

0
434/154

History or genealogy

23
434/155

Identification of person or handwriting analysis

29
434/156

Language

228
434/159

Alphabet letter formation, recognition, or sequencing

111
434/161

Letter displayed upon manipulation of mechanism

6
434/160

Letter formed by segments

30
434/157

Foreign

178
434/158

Shorthand

2
434/185

Speech

207
434/167

Spelling, phonics, word recognition, or sentence formation

215
434/170

Color used in teaching means

63
434/177

Crossword puzzle aid

19
434/176

Display of word or picture upon correct manipulation of teaching means

32
434/169

Electrical component included in teaching means

258
434/171

Letter or word bearing elements (e.g., cards, blocks, etc.) with interfitting surface configurations

50
434/172

Letter-bearing elements (e.g., cards, blocks, etc.) selectively aligned to form word or sentence

106
434/173

Letter-bearing belt or reel-mounted strip

4
434/175

Letter-bearing elements slidable between different grooves

10
434/174

Rotatably mounted letter bearing element

26
434/168

Magnet included in teaching means

27
434/178

Reading

203
434/184

Directionality training (e.g., for dyslexics, etc.)

20
434/179

Speed

30
434/181

Apertured mask moved past reading matter carrier

11
434/183

Pacer moved down reading matter carrier

5
434/180

Projected image of reading matter

9
434/182

Reading matter carrier moved past viewing position

5
434/162

Writing or printing by hand

40
434/166

Mechanical means for teaching proper position of body part while writing

19
434/163

Tracing

15
434/164

Slotted or grooved path

18
434/165

Writing sample included in teaching means

12
434/186

Magnetic or gyro compass

3
434/188

Mathematics

120
434/191

Arithmetic

108
434/203

Apertured elements threaded on elongate means (e.g., abacus, etc.)

34
434/204

Elements manually placed on or removed from elongate means during use

8
434/208

Ball, block, or disk

70
434/192

Chalkboard or equivalent means having readily erasable surface

5
434/207

Color used in teaching means

52
434/209

Division or multiplication

85
434/201

Electric component included in teaching means

87
434/197

Indicia-bearing belt or reel-mounted strip

3
434/202

Keyboard or like manually manipulated array (e.g., slides, levers, etc.)

23
434/195

Manually manipulated elements having size proportional to numeric value

50
434/196

Fraction representing elements

14
434/193

Manually manipulated numeral shaped elements

17
434/200

Manually manipulated pin or peg

21
434/205

Means having number of marks (e.g., dots, etc.) or associated physical units (e.g., sticks, indentations, etc.) corresponding to numeric value

42
434/194

Numeric value represented by weight placed on balance

14
434/210

Place value relative to decimal point

11
434/198

Plaque (e.g., disk, etc.) turnable relative to index (e.g., window in card, etc.) to selectively align different points on plaque therewith

15
434/199

Plaque slidable relative to index (e.g., window in card, etc.) to selectively align different points on plaque therewith

11
434/206

Rotatable wheel-shaped element (e.g., ring, disc, cylinder, etc.) having indicia on perimeter thereof

17
434/189

Base conversion or use of base other than ten

20
434/211

Geometry, trigonometry, or physical mathematic model structure

77
434/216

Demonstration means using filament (e.g., string, etc.) to define geometric shape

9
434/215

Demonstration means using relatively turnable elements

13
434/214

Property of circle or ellipse

10
434/213

Property of sphere or spheroid

4
434/212

Pythagorean theorem

6
434/190

Magnet included in teaching means

14
434/365

Means for demonstrating apparatus, product, or surface configuration, or for displaying education material or student's work

299
434/372

Aircraft, spacecraft, or component thereof

12
434/427

Apertured mask placed over information bearing surface

8
434/377

Beauty aid or perfume

15
434/403

Block or like manually manipulatable object having indicia or picture on face thereof, or three-dimensional form for demonstrating shape

77
434/378

Burial means or grave maker

5
434/408

Chalkboard or equivalent means having easily erasable surface

99
434/425

Artificial slate formed of plural constituents

10
434/421

Attached to wall

12
434/417

Chalkboard cleaning means, chalk or eraser holder, or chalk dust receiver

22
434/411

Erasable surface on endless belt

13
434/412

Erasable surface on reel-mounted sheet

8
434/422

Hand-carried school slate

5
434/424

With cushion or noise muffler attached to slate frame

2
434/423

With rigid corner cap or separate means holding slate frame elements together

4
434/410

Mark formed by bonding sheet to underlying surface with pressure-applying stylus (e.g., magic slate, etc.)

40
434/409

Mark formed by magnetic attraction between materials (e.g., particles in sheet made visible by movement of magnet over sheet, etc.)

51
434/419

Pivotal about horizontal axis

8
434/413

Separate elements having erasable surfaces

12
434/414

Relatively swingable

10
434/420

Vertically adjustable

5
434/416

With chart, illustration, or indicia

25
434/415

With pencil holder or sharpener

23
434/418

With ruler, straight edge, or holder therefor

5
434/429

Demonstration or display means combined with storage or collection means (e.g., receptacle, scoop, etc.)

60
434/379

Demonstration or display of electrical apparatus or component

39
434/380

Motor or generator

13
434/430

Display panel, chart, or graph

110
434/431

Showing seat or desk location

4
434/426

Endless belt or reel-mounted strip having indicia thereon

34
434/381

Fluid filter

1
434/382

Household equipment

9
434/383

Refrigerator or air conditioner

3
434/384

Vacuum cleaner

0
434/385

Insulation

2
434/386

Jewelry or monogram

6
434/406

Jigsaw elements having indicia thereon

21
434/373

Land or water vehicle (e.g., automobile, boat, etc.) or component thereof

32
434/374

Servicing aid (e.g., lubrication chart, etc.)

4
434/375

Shock absorber or spring

2
434/376

Tire, wheel, or brake

8
434/387

Lock or safe

2
434/388

Lubricant or lubrication

2
434/401

Machine mechanism

19
434/407

Manually manipulated pin or peg inserted into display board

13
434/367

Means for comparing characteristics of plural articles or materials

21
434/369

Means for displaying article at various stages of manufacture or treatment

7
434/366

Means for simulating abnormal condition

27
434/389

Mechanical power source (e.g., engine, windmill, etc.)

14
434/390

Mining

1
434/371

Mirror for displaying something (e.g., apparel, hair style, etc.) as it would appear when associated with viewer

20
434/391

Pen or pencil

2
434/428

Pictorial demonstration or display

68
434/404

Plaque (e.g., disk, etc.) turnable relative to index (e.g., window in card, etc.) to selectively align different points on plaque therewith

44
434/405

Plaque slidable relative to index (e.g., window in card, etc.) to selectively align different points on plaque therewith

22
434/402

Rotatable element having indicia or picture on perimeter thereof

25
434/392

Sport equipment

10
434/368

Superposed indicia bearing sheets, one depicting interior view

12
434/394

Timepiece or component thereof

4
434/393

Toy

28
434/370

Transparent means permitting interior view

29
434/395

Wearing apparel

23
434/396

Displayed on doll or manikin

12
434/397

Footwear

4
434/398

Hose

0
434/399

Headwear

2
434/400

Neckwear

4
434/187

Measurement of length or volume

15
434/217

Meteorology

6
434/433

Miscellaneous

67
434/218

Nuclear energy or radioactive radiation detection or simulation

42
434/219

Occupation

213
434/220

Air traffic control

6
434/221

Audiometry

0
434/222

Code communication

6
434/223

Visual signalling

4
434/225

Dairying, farming, ranching, or other occupation involving care of plants or animals

6
434/224

Electricity or electronics

66
434/226

Fire fighting

75
434/227

Keyboard operation (e.g., typing, key punching, etc.)

61
434/228

Means for selectively illuminating character on simulated keyboard

5
434/230

Means for selectively producing sound of character

0
434/229

Means for selectively rendering key operable or inoperable

10
434/233

Means on hand or finger for indicating finger to be used

14
434/231

Practice keyboard having individually depressible keys

5
434/232

With means to display character upon depression of key

7
434/234

Soldering or welding

17
434/11

Organized armed or unarmed conflict or shooting

137
434/14

Aerial warfare

40
434/15

Bombing

10
434/16

Gunnery

118
434/19

Gun aiming

86
434/20

Cinematographic or cathode ray screen display

87
434/23

Means (e.g., target, terrain model, etc.) marked or pierced to simulate projectile impact point

22
434/21

Training apparatus using beam of infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet radiation

128
434/22

Beam sensor included in apparatus

155
434/24

Gun loading or projectile preparation (e.g., fuse setting, etc.)

13
434/18

Gun recoil simulation

35
434/17

Gunfire spotting

13
434/27

Range finding

18
434/12

Self-propelled projectile

35
434/13

Launched underwater

5
434/25

Water warfare

6
434/26

Periscope view simulation

3
434/235

Parliamentary procedure

4
434/247

Physical education

347
434/248

Basketball

23
434/256

Body model with articulated parts

14
434/249

Bowling

18
434/250

Dancing

29
434/258

Developing or testing coordination

207
434/259

Associating dissimilar objects with apertures or pegs having matching size, shape, or color

71
434/260

Manipulation of tool or fastener (e.g., zipper, shoelaces, etc.)

65
434/261

Tracing

10
434/251

Football, soccer, or rugby

33
434/252

Golf

187
434/257

Picture or image of body included in display or demonstration

28
434/253

Skiing

93
434/254

Swimming

93
434/255

Traversing ground (e.g., crawling, running, etc.)

65
434/236

Psychology

389
434/238

Behavior or performance display (e.g., board for showing completed chores, etc.)

118
434/237

Cooperation of plural pupils

46
434/322

Question or problem eliciting response

436
434/363

Card or sheet for receiving examinee's written, marked, or punched response

40
434/364

With apertured overlay

8
434/323

Cathode ray screen display included in examining means

351
434/327

Correctness of response indicated to examine by self-operating or examinee actuated means

126
434/335

By means including electrical component

167
434/344

Correct answer illuminated

9
434/337

Light detector

16
434/339

Part of electric circuit completed when examinee depresses portion of sheet having electric conductor associated therewith

25
434/338

Part of electric circuit completed when examinee places end of flexible lead, or means connected thereto (e.g., plug, etc.), in contact with another element

27
434/340

Part of electric circuit completed when examinee places free element in contact with another element

25
434/341

Correct answer indicator lamp carried by free element

8
434/342

Question or problem located on endless belt or reel mounted strip

4
434/336

Response of plural examinees communicated to monitor or recorder by electrical signals

52
434/343

Size or shape of, or aperture in, free element controls indication of response correctness

10
434/331

By optical element (e.g., mirror, color filter, lens, etc.)

16
434/347

Correct answer displayed on side of element opposite side displaying question or problem

24
434/348

Correct answer hidden until examinee moves element

41
434/349

Means for receiving examinee's written response

8
434/346

Correctness of response indicated when examinee physically alters element other than by marking it

28
434/334

Hand-held element insertable to different depths in apertures respectively representing right and wrong answers

9
434/329

Involving fluid flow

1
434/328

Involving heat or chemical reaction

24
434/330

Involving magnetic attraction

13
434/333

Picture or pattern completed by examinee placing plaques bearing portions thereof in correct relation

16
434/332

Reward dispensed for correct answer

17
434/345

Size or shape of, or aperture in, free element cntrols indication of response correctness

16
434/362

Electrical means for recording examinee's response

377
434/353

Grading of response form

107
434/354

Comparison of response form with standard answer form

33
434/356

Electrical means sensing conductive mark representing response

6
434/355

Light detector sensing response

10
434/357

Means sensing aperture representing response

2
434/359

Electrical means sensing conductive mark representing response

11
434/358

Light detector sensing response

31
434/361

Means perforating response form at correct answer location

0
434/360

Means sensing aperture representing response

0
434/324

Image projector included in examining means

18
434/325

And light detector

12
434/326

Mark transfer sheet (e.g., carbon paper, etc.) included in examining means

8
434/350

Response of plural examinees communicated to monitor or recorder by electrical signals

379
434/351

Wireless signals

35
434/352

With means for indicating first examinee to respond

17
434/239

Radio navigation

7
434/240

Light sensor included in simulator of radio navigation equipment

0
434/243

Simulated bearing or position or vehicle relative to radio transmitter or directional beam indicated to trainee by instrument

13
434/242

Simulated radio signal generated by use of data storage means

8
434/244

Simulation of radio directional beam carrying morse code signal

1
434/241

Simulation of upwardly directed airfield or landing approach marker radio beam

2
434/245

Religion

29
434/246

Rosary

10
434/276

Science

48
434/284

Astronomy

33
434/285

Representation of light generating celestial body

9
434/287

Celestial globe

9
434/288

And earth representation

4
434/289

Finding or identifying aid

16
434/286

Light spot

35
434/290

Simulation of sun and earth

4
434/292

And moon

6
434/293

Moon model moved around earth model by mechanical or electrical means

1
434/294

By belt drive

0
434/291

Simulation of motion of earth and another major planet around sun

12
434/295

Biology or taxidermy

43
434/296

Specimen display

49
434/297

Specimen enclosure

9
434/298

Chemistry or metallurgy

22
434/277

Crystal structure model or display having discrete element (e.g., geometric shape, light, etc.) representing atom

8
434/299

Geology

11
434/283

Means demonstrating physical property (e.g., osmotic pressure, solubility, etc.) of substance

14
434/281

Model or display demonstrating structure or property of atom or radical

14
434/282

Indicia chart (e.g., periodic table, etc.)

6
434/278

Molecular model or display having discrete element representing atom or radical

42
434/280

Atom or radical represented by element formed of sheet material

2
434/279

Model having helical chain of elements (e.g., dna model, etc.)

10
434/300

Physics

46
434/301

Electricity or magnetism

28
434/303

Optics

11
434/302

Statics or dynamics

39
434/304

Telling time or calendar reading

65
434/305

Vehicle movement or traffic accident or condition

17
434/29

Vehicle operator instruction or testing

159
434/62