Class 9: Scientific, Electrical, and Technological Apparatus
Scientific, research, navigation, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, audiovisual, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, detecting, testing, inspecting, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling the distribution or use of electricity; apparatus and instruments for recording, transmitting, reproducing or processing sound, images or data; recorded and downloadable media, computer software, blank digital or analogue recording and storage media; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating devices; computers and computer peripheral devices; diving suits, divers’ masks, ear plugs for divers, nose clips for divers and swimmers, gloves for divers, breathing apparatus for underwater swimming; fire-extinguishing apparatus.
Class 9 includes mainly apparatus and instruments for scientific or research purposes, audiovisual and information technology equipment, as well as safety and life-saving equipment.
This Class includes, in particular:
- Apparatus and instruments for scientific research in laboratories;
- Training apparatus and simulators, for example, resuscitation mannequins, simulators for the steering and control of vehicles;
- Apparatus and instruments for controlling and monitoring aircraft, watercraft and unmanned vehicles, for example, navigational instruments, transmitters, compasses for measuring, gps apparatus, automatic steering apparatus for vehicles;
- Safety and security apparatus and instruments, for example, safety nets, signalling lights, traffic-light apparatus, fire engines, sound alarms, security tokens being encryption devices;
- Clothing that protects against serious or life-threatening injuries, for example, clothing for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire, bullet-proof clothing, protective helmets, head guards for sports, mouth guards for sports, protective suits for aviators, knee-pads for workers;
- Optical apparatus and instruments, for example, eyeglasses, contact lenses, magnifying glasses, mirrors for inspecting work, peepholes;
- Magnets;
- Smartwatches, wearable activity trackers;
- Joysticks for use with computers, other than for video games, virtual reality headsets, smartglasses;
- Eyeglass cases, cases for smartphones, cases especially made for photographic apparatus and instruments;
- Automated teller machines, invoicing machines, material testing instruments and machines;
- Batteries and chargers for electronic cigarettes;
- Electric and electronic effects units for musical instruments;
- Laboratory robots, teaching robots, security surveillance robots, humanoid robots with artificial intelligence.
Class 9 does not include, in particular:
- Joysticks being parts of machines, other than for game machines (Cl. 7), vehicle joysticks (Cl. 12), joysticks for video games, controllers for toys and game consoles (Cl. 28);
- Coin-operated apparatus that are classified in various classes according to their function or purpose, for example, coin-operated washing machines (Cl. 7), coin-operated billiard tables (Cl. 28);
- Industrial robots (Cl. 7), surgical robots (Cl. 10), toy robots (Cl. 28);
- Pulse meters, heart rate monitoring apparatus, body composition monitors (Cl. 10);
- Laboratory lamps, laboratory burners (Cl. 11);
- Diving lights (Cl. 11);
- Explosive fog signals, signal rocket flares (Cl. 13);
- Histological sections for teaching purposes, biological samples for use in microscopy as teaching materials (Cl. 16);
- Clothing and equipment worn for the practice of certain sports, for example, protective paddings being parts of sports suits, fencing masks, boxing gloves (Cl. 28).
Class 9 Specifically includes:
3D spectacles | abacuses |
accelerometers | accumulators, electric |
acid hydrometers | acidimeters for batteries |
acoustic alarms / sound alarms | acoustic conduits |
acoustic couplers | actinometers |
adding machines | aerials / antennas |
aerometers | air analysis apparatus |
alarm bells, electric | alarms* |
alcoholmeters | alidades |
altimeters | ammeters |
amplifiers | amplifying tubes / amplifying valves |
anemometers | animated cartoons |
anode batteries / high tension batteries | anodes |
answering machines | anticathodes |
anti-glare glasses | anti-interference devices [electricity] |
anti-theft warning apparatus | apertometers [optics] |
apparatus and installations for the production of X-rays, not for medical purposes | apparatus and instruments for astronomy |
apparatus and instruments for physics | apparatus for changing record player needles |
apparatus for editing cinematographic film | apparatus for fermentation [laboratory apparatus] |
apparatus for measuring the thickness of skins | apparatus to check franking / apparatus to check stamping mail |
appliances for measuring the thickness of leather | armatures [electricity] |
asbestos clothing for protection against fire | asbestos gloves for protection against accidents |
asbestos screens for firemen | audio- and video-receivers |
audio interfaces | audio mixers |
audiovisual teaching apparatus | automated teller machines [ATM] |
automatic indicators of low pressure in vehicle tyres / automatic indicators of low pressure in vehicle tires | azimuth instruments |
baby monitors | baby scales |
bags adapted for laptops | balances [steelyards] / lever scales [steelyards] / steelyards [lever scales] |
balancing apparatus | bar code readers |
barometers | bathroom scales |
batteries for electronic cigarettes | batteries for lighting |
batteries, electric | batteries, electric, for vehicles / accumulators, electric, for vehicles |
battery boxes / accumulator boxes | battery chargers |
battery jars / accumulator jars | beacons, luminous |
bells [warning devices] | betatrons |
binoculars | biochips |
black boxes [data recorders] | blueprint apparatus |
boiler control instruments | branch boxes [electricity] |
breathing apparatus for underwater swimming | breathing apparatus, except for artificial respiration |
bullet-proof clothing | bullet-proof waistcoats / bullet-proof vests |
buzzers | cabinets for loudspeakers |
cables, electric | calculating machines |
calibrating rings | calipers |
calorimeters | camcorders |
cameras [photography] | capillary tubes |
carpenters’ rules | carriers for dark plates [photography] |
cases especially made for photographic apparatus and instruments | cases for smartphones |
cash registers | cassette players |
cathodes | cathodic anti-corrosion apparatus |
cell phone straps | cell switches [electricity] / reducers [electricity] |
centering apparatus for photographic transparencies | chargers for electric batteries |
chargers for electronic cigarettes | charging stations for electric vehicles |
chemistry apparatus and instruments | chips [integrated circuits] |
choking coils [impedance] | chromatography apparatus for laboratory use |
chronographs [time recording apparatus] | cinematographic cameras |
cinematographic film, exposed | circuit breakers |
circuit closers | circular slide rules |
cleaning apparatus for phonograph records / cleaning apparatus for sound recording discs | climate control digital thermostats |
close-up lenses | clothing especially made for laboratories |
clothing for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire | clothing for protection against fire / garments for protection against fire |
coaxial cables | coils, electric |
coin-operated mechanisms for television sets | collectors, electric |
commutators | compact disc players |
compact discs [audio-video] | compact discs [read-only memory] |
comparators | compasses for measuring |
computer game software, downloadable | computer game software, recorded |
computer hardware | computer keyboards |
computer memory devices | computer operating programs, recorded |
computer peripheral devices | computer programs, downloadable |
computer programs, recorded | computer screen saver software, recorded or downloadable |
computer software applications, downloadable | computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable |
computer software, recorded | computers |
condensers [capacitors] / capacitors | conductors, electric |
connected bracelets [measuring instruments] | connections for electric lines |
connectors [electricity] | contact lenses |
contacts, electric | containers for contact lenses |
containers for microscope slides | control panels [electricity] |
converters, electric | copper wire, insulated |
cordless telephones | correcting lenses [optics] |
cosmographic instruments | counterfeit coin detectors |
counters / meters | couplers [data processing equipment] |
couplings, electric / connections, electric | covers for electric outlets |
covers for personal digital assistants [PDAs] | covers for smartphones |
covers for tablet computers | crash test dummies |
crucibles [laboratory] / cupels [laboratory] | current rectifiers |
cyclotrons | darkroom lamps [photography] |
darkrooms [photography] | data gloves |
data processing apparatus | decompression chambers |
decorative magnets | demagnetizing apparatus for magnetic tapes |
densimeters | densitometers |
detectors | devices for the projection of virtual keyboards |
diagnostic apparatus, not for medical purposes | diaphragms [acoustics] |
diaphragms [photography] | diaphragms for scientific apparatus |
dictating machines | diffraction apparatus [microscopy] |
digital photo frames | digital signs |
digital weather stations | directional compasses |
discharge tubes, electric, other than for lighting / electric discharge tubes, other than for lighting | disk drives for computers |
disks, magnetic | distance measuring apparatus |
distance recording apparatus / apparatus for recording distance | distillation apparatus for scientific purposes |
distribution boards [electricity] | distribution boxes [electricity] |
distribution consoles [electricity] | divers’ masks |
diving suits | DNA chips |
dog whistles | dosage dispensers / dosimeters |
downloadable emoticons for mobile phones | downloadable graphics for mobile phones |
downloadable image files | downloadable music files |
downloadable ring tones for mobile phones | drainers for use in photography / photographic racks |
dressmakers’ measures | droppers for measuring, other than for medical or household purposes |
drying apparatus for photographic prints | drying racks [photography] |
ducts [electricity] | DVD players |
dynamometers | ear pads for headphones |
ear plugs for divers | egg timers [sandglasses] / hourglasses |
egg-candlers | electric and electronic effects units for musical instruments |
electric apparatus for commutation | electric installations for the remote control of industrial operations |
electric door bells | electric loss indicators |
electric plugs | electric sockets |
electric wire harnesses for automobiles | electrical adapters |
electricity conduits | electrified fences |
electrified rails for mounting spot lights | electro-dynamic apparatus for the remote control of railway points |
electro-dynamic apparatus for the remote control of signals | electrolysers |
electromagnetic coils | electronic access control systems for interlocking doors |
electronic agendas | electronic book readers |
electronic collars to train animals | electronic interactive whiteboards |
electronic key fobs being remote control apparatus | electronic notice boards |
electronic numeric displays | electronic pens [visual display units] |
electronic pocket translators | electronic publications, downloadable |
electronic sheet music, downloadable | electronic tags for goods |
encoded identification bracelets, magnetic | encoded key cards |
encoded magnetic cards | enlarging apparatus [photography] |
epidiascopes | equalizers
/ equalisers |
ergometers | exposure meters [light meters] |
eyepieces | eyewear |
facsimile machines | fibre optic cables / fiber optic cables |
film cutting apparatus | films, exposed |
filters for respiratory masks | filters for ultraviolet rays, for photography |
filters for use in photography | finger sizers |
fire alarms | fire beaters |
fire blankets | fire boats |
fire engines | fire escapes |
fire extinguishers | fire extinguishing apparatus |
fire hose | fire hose nozzles |
fire pumps | flash-bulbs [photography] |
flashing lights [luminous signals] | flashlights [photography] |
floppy disks | flowmeters |
fluorescent screens | fog signals, non-explosive |
food analysis apparatus | frames for photographic transparencies |
frequency meters | furnaces for laboratory use / ovens for laboratory use |
furniture especially made for laboratories | fuse wire |
fuses | galena crystals [detectors] |
galvanic batteries | galvanic cells |
galvanometers | gas testing instruments |
gasometers [measuring instruments] | gauges |
glazing apparatus for photographic prints | Global Positioning System [GPS] apparatus |
gloves for divers | gloves for protection against accidents |
gloves for protection against X-rays for industrial purposes | goggles for sports |
grids for batteries | hairdressing training heads [teaching apparatus] |
hand-held electronic dictionaries | hands-free kits for telephones |
head cleaning tapes [recording] | head guards for sports |
headgear being protective helmets | headphones |
heat regulating apparatus | height measuring instruments |
heliographic apparatus | hemline markers |
high-frequency apparatus | holders for electric coils |
holograms | horns for loudspeakers |
humanoid robots with artificial intelligence | hydrometers |
hygrometers | identification sheaths for electric wires |
identification threads for electric wires | identity cards, magnetic |
igniting apparatus, electric, for igniting at a distance / electric apparatus for remote ignition | incubators for bacteria culture |
inductors [electricity] | infrared detectors |
ink cartridges, unfilled, for printers and photocopiers | instruments containing eyepieces |
integrated circuit cards [smart cards] / smart cards [integrated circuit cards] | integrated circuits |
interactive touch screen terminals | intercommunication apparatus |
interfaces for computers | inverters [electricity] |
invoicing machines | ionization apparatus not for the treatment of air or water |
jigs [measuring instruments] | joysticks for use with computers, other than for video games |
juke boxes for computers | juke boxes, musical / coin-operated musical automata [juke boxes] |
junction boxes [electricity] | junction sleeves for electric cables |
knee-pads for workers | laboratory centrifuges |
laboratory pipettes | laboratory robots |
laboratory trays | lactodensimeters |
lactometers | laptop computers |
lasers, not for medical purposes | lens hoods |
lenses for astrophotography | letter scales |
levelling instruments | levelling staffs [surveying instruments] / rods [surveying instruments] |
levels [instruments for determining the horizontal] | life belts |
life buoys | life jackets |
life saving apparatus and equipment | lifeboats |
life-saving capsules for natural disasters | life-saving rafts |
light dimmers [regulators], electric / light regulators [dimmers], electric | light-emitting diodes [LED] |
light-emitting electronic pointers | lighting ballasts |
lightning conductors / lightning arresters / lightning rods | limiters [electricity] |
locks, electric | logs [measuring instruments] |
loudspeakers | magic lanterns |
magnetic data media | magnetic encoders |
magnetic resonance imaging [MRI] apparatus, not for medical purposes | magnetic tape units for computers |
magnetic tapes | magnetic wires |
magnets | magnifying glasses [optics] |
marine compasses | marine depth finders |
marking buoys | marking gauges [joinery] |
masts for wireless aerials | material testing instruments and machines |
materials for electricity mains [wires, cables] | mathematical instruments |
measures | measuring apparatus |
measuring devices, electric | measuring glassware / graduated glassware |
measuring instruments | measuring spoons |
mechanical signs | mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus |
mechanisms for counter-operated apparatus | megaphones |
memory cards for video game machines | mercury levels |
metal detectors for industrial or military purposes | meteorological balloons |
meteorological instruments | metronomes |
micrometer screws for optical instruments | micrometers / micrometer gauges |
microphones | microprocessors |
microscopes | microtomes |
mileage recorders for vehicles / kilometer recorders for vehicles | mirrors [optics] |
mirrors for inspecting work | mobile telephones / cell phones / cellular phones |
modems | money counting and sorting machines |
monitoring apparatus, other than for medical purposes | monitors [computer hardware] |
monitors [computer programs] | mouse [computer peripheral] |
mouse pads | mouth guards for sports |
nanoparticle size analysers / nanoparticle size analyzers | nautical apparatus and instruments |
naval signalling apparatus | navigation apparatus for vehicles [on-board computers] |
navigational instruments | needles for record players / styli for record players |
needles for surveying compasses | neon signs |
nets for protection against accidents | nose clips for divers and swimmers |
notebook computers | objectives [lenses] [optics] |
observation instruments | octants |
ohmmeters | optical apparatus and instruments |
optical character readers | optical condensers |
optical data media | optical discs |
optical fibres [light conducting filaments] / optical fibers [light conducting filaments] | optical glass |
optical lanterns / optical lamps | optical lenses |
organic light-emitting diodes [OLED] | oscillographs |
oxygen transvasing apparatus | ozonisers [ozonators] |
parking meters | particle accelerators |
pedometers | peepholes [magnifying lenses] for doors |
periscopes | personal digital assistants [PDAs] |
personal stereos | Petri dishes |
petrol gauges / gasoline gauges | phonograph records / sound recording discs |
photocopiers [photographic, electrostatic, thermic] | photometers |
phototelegraphy apparatus | photovoltaic cells |
piezoelectric sensors | pince-nez |
Pitot tubes | plane tables [surveying instruments] |
planimeters | plates for batteries |
plotters | plumb bobs |
plumb lines | pocket calculators |
polarimeters | portable media players |
precision balances | precision measuring apparatus |
pressure gauges / manometers | pressure indicator plugs for valves |
pressure indicators | pressure measuring apparatus |
printed circuit boards | printed circuits |
printers for use with computers* | prisms [optics] |
probes for scientific purposes | processors [central processing units] / central processing units [processors] |
projection apparatus | projection screens |
protection devices against X-rays, not for medical purposes | protection devices for personal use against accidents |
protective films adapted for computer screens | protective films adapted for smartphones |
protective helmets | protective helmets for sports |
protective masks* | protective suits for aviators |
protractors [measuring instruments] | punched card machines for offices |
push buttons for bells | pyrometers |
quantity indicators | quantum dot light-emitting diodes [QLED] |
radar apparatus | radio pagers |
radiological apparatus for industrial purposes | radiology screens for industrial purposes |
radios | radiotelegraphy sets |
radiotelephony sets | railway traffic safety appliances |
range finders / telemeters | readers [data processing equipment] |
rearview cameras for vehicles | record players |
reflective articles for wear, for the prevention of accidents | reflective safety vests |
refractometers | refractors |
regulating apparatus, electric | relays, electric |
remote control apparatus* | rescue flares, non-explosive and non-pyrotechnic |
rescue laser signalling flares | resistances, electric |
respirators for filtering air | respiratory masks, other than for artificial respiration |
resuscitation mannequins [teaching apparatus] | resuscitation training simulators |
retorts | retorts’ stands |
revolution counters | rheostats |
riding helmets | ring sizers |
road signs, luminous or mechanical | rods for water diviners |
rulers [measuring instruments] | rules [measuring instruments] |
saccharometers | safety nets / life nets |
safety restraints, other than for vehicle seats and sports equipment | safety tarpaulins |
salinometers | satellite finder meters |
satellite navigational apparatus | satellites for scientific purposes |
scales | scales with body mass analysers / scales with body mass analyzers |
scanners [data processing equipment] | screens [photography] |
screens for photoengraving | screw-tapping gauges |
security surveillance robots | security tokens [encryption devices] |
selfie lenses | selfie sticks [hand-held monopods] |
semi-conductors | sextants |
sheaths for electric cables | shoes for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire |
shutter releases [photography] | shutters [photography] |
sighting telescopes for firearms / telescopic sights for firearms | signal bells |
signal lanterns | signalling buoys |
signalling panels, luminous or mechanical | signalling whistles |
signals, luminous or mechanical | signs, luminous |
simulators for the steering and control of vehicles | sirens |
sleeves for laptops | slide calipers |
slide projectors / transparency projection apparatus | slide-rules |
slope indicators / clinometers / gradient indicators / inclinometers | smart rings |
smartglasses | smartphones |
smartwatches | smoke detectors |
snorkels | solar batteries |
solar panels for the production of electricity | solderers’ helmets |
solenoid valves [electromagnetic switches] | sonars |
sound locating instruments | sound recording apparatus |
sound recording carriers | sound recording strips |
sound reproduction apparatus | sound transmitting apparatus |
sounding apparatus and machines | sounding leads |
sounding lines | spark-guards |
speaking tubes | spectacle cases / eyeglass cases |
spectacle chains / eyeglass chains | spectacle cords / eyeglass cords |
spectacle frames / eyeglass frames | spectacle lenses / eyeglass lenses |
spectacles / eyeglasses | spectrograph apparatus |
spectroscopes | speed checking apparatus for vehicles |
speed indicators | speed measuring apparatus [photography] |
speed regulators for record players | spherometers |
spirit levels | spools [photography] |
sports whistles | sprinkler systems for fire protection |
square rulers for measuring | squares for measuring |
stage lighting regulators | stands adapted for laptops |
stands for photographic apparatus | starter cables for motors |
steering apparatus, automatic, for vehicles | step-up transformers |
stereoscopes | stereoscopic apparatus |
stills for laboratory experiments | stroboscopes |
subwoofers | sulfitometers |
sunglasses | surveying apparatus and instruments |
surveying chains | surveying instruments |
surveyors’ levels | survival blankets |
switchboards | switchboxes [electricity] |
switches, electric | tablet computers |
tachometers | tape recorders |
taximeters | teaching apparatus |
teaching robots | teeth protectors* |
telecommunication apparatus in the form of jewellery / telecommunication apparatus in the form of jewelry | telegraph wires |
telegraphs [apparatus] | telephone apparatus |
telephone receivers | telephone transmitters |
telephone wires | telepresence robots |
teleprinters / teletypewriters | teleprompters |
telerupters | telescopes |
telescopic sights for artillery | television apparatus |
temperature indicator labels, not for medical purposes | temperature indicators |
terminals [electricity] | test tubes |
testing apparatus not for medical purposes | theft prevention installations, electric |
theodolites | thermal imaging cameras |
thermionic valves / thermionic tubes | thermo-hygrometers |
thermometers, not for medical purposes | thermostats |
thermostats for vehicles | thin client computers |
thread counters | ticket dispensers |
time clocks [time recording devices] | time recording apparatus |
time switches, automatic | tone arms for record players |
toner cartridges, unfilled, for printers and photocopiers | totalizators |
trackballs [computer peripherals] | traffic cones |
traffic-light apparatus [signalling devices] | transformers [electricity] |
transistors [electronic] | transmitters [telecommunication] |
transmitters of electronic signals | transmitting sets [telecommunication] |
transparencies [photography] / slides [photography] | transponders |
triodes | tripods for cameras |
T-squares for measuring | urinometers |
USB flash drives | vacuum gauges |
vacuum tubes [radio] | variometers |
vehicle breakdown warning triangles | vehicle radios |
verniers | video baby monitors |
video cassettes | video game cartridges |
video recorders | video screens |
video telephones | videotapes |
viewfinders, photographic | virtual reality headsets |
viscosimeters | visors for helmets |
voltage regulators for vehicles | voltage surge protectors |
voltmeters | voting machines |
wafers for integrated circuits | wah-wah pedals |
walkie-talkies | washing trays [photography] |
water level indicators | wavemeters |
wearable activity trackers | wearable computers |
wearable video display monitors | weighbridges |
weighing apparatus and instruments | weighing machines |
weights | whistle alarms |
wind socks for indicating wind direction | wire connectors [electricity] |
wires, electric | workmen’s protective face-shields |
wrist rests for use with computers | X-ray apparatus not for medical purposes |
X-ray films, exposed | X-ray photographs, other than for medical purposes |
X-ray tubes not for medical purposes |
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