(under the class definition) Processes wherein coating material is applied to the base from the curved outer surface of a cylindrical applicator while said applicator is rotating about an internal axis.
(1) Note. Padding coating material onto a base is assumed to involve using a roller and is provided for in this subclass.
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194, for a process of applying particles to a base which includes utilizing a roller, usually a heated roller to fuse or soften the particles.
359+, for a coating process wherein a roller is utilized to
treat the coating after it has been applied to the base.
430.1+, for an immersion coating process wherein a roller may be submerged in the coating bath in which the base is immersed.
