(under the class definition) Apparatus comprising a solid member interposed between an applicator and a surface to be protected for preventing the transfer of coating material to surfaces shielded.
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213, 301 and 406, for the combination of a shield, mask or protector and means to apply coating material.
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15, Brushing, Scrubbing, and General Cleaning,
246, and 248 for similar devices attached to a hand manipulated coating implement during use. 101, Printing,
127+, and see the notes thereto for stencils.
132, Toilet,
73, 216 and 319 for templet type devices for use in the application of cosmetics.
148, Metal Treatment,
22, for compositions specialized for use in masking areas of metal surface to protect said areas during a metal treatment. See subclass 149 for processes including shielding metal surfaces during heat treatment operation.
451, Abrading,
29+, for a method of abrading including use of an abrading shield, subclass 445 for an erasing shield, subclass 448 for a button cleaning shield, and subclass 457 for a work guard for use during abrading.
