(under subclass 407) Coating apparatus in which a confined
column or pool of coating material is supported or positioned above the base to be coated and the bottom of the pool or column is in contact with the work to be coated so that the work supports and confines the bottom of the pool of coating material.
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300+, for coating devices having a hopper or container superposed above the base to be coated but not in direct contact therewith so that the coating material falls freely onto the base to be coated.
413+, for coating devices having a superposed hopper with a movable doctor as one wall thereof.