.~.~ Movable back-up presses work against fixed applicator
DEFINITION
Classification: 118/253
(under subclass 209) Coating apparatus having a static applicator and movably mounted members to press the work against the applicator during the coating operation.
(1) Note. The movably mounted members do not move the work along the surface of the applicator but merely press the work into contact with the applicator. The appropriate work handling subclasses above provide for apparatus for moving work relative to the coating surface of an applicator with a rubbing motion.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
238, for coating apparatus having a work holder for grasping the work and imparting a reciprocating motion thereto.