(under subclass 300) Coating apparatus in which the coating device is supported by, attached to or suspended from the work and traverses the surface to be coated.
(1) Note. In this subclass may be found by way of example devices for painting a smokestack, which devices are suspended from the top of the smokestack by means of cables and travel up and down the smokestack to paint the same.
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108, for coating apparatus that traverses the work and has solid means acting on the coating applied to the base.
207+, for work traversing devices wherein the coating is applied to the base by means of a solid applicator.
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114, Ships,
222, for devices of various types especially adapted to cleaning, painting, or scraping a ship's hull, many of which devices are attached to or supported from the hull.
239, Fluid Sprinkling, Spraying, and Diffusing, appropriate subclasses for fluid distributing or discharging devices which traverse the work at the will of the operator and see the class definition, Lines With Other Classes and Within This Class, of this class (118) for the line between Class 239 and Class 118.
