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Class Number: 427 Class Title: COATING PROCESSES Subclass Subclass Number Title 1 BODY MEMBER PRINTING (E.G., FINGERPRINTING, ETC.) 2 MEDICAL OR DENTAL PRODUCT PRODUCED 3 .Tablets, pills, pellets or capsules coated 4 PLANT MEMBER OR ANIMAL SPECIMEN COATING 5 RADIOACTIVE BASE OR COATING 6 .Particles or nuclear reactor fuel elements coated 7 FRAUD OR TAMPER DETECTING 8 MEASURING, TESTING OR INDICATING 9 .Thickness or uniformity of thickness determined 10 ..Electrical or optical 11 FRICTIONAL APPLICATION (I.E., RUBBING SOLID COATING MATERIAL ON BASE) 446 SPRAY COATING UTILIZING FLAME OR PLASMA HEAT (E.G., FLAME SPRAYING, ETC.) 447 .Organic containing coating 448 .Nonuniform or patterned coating 449 .Continuous feed solid coating material (e.g., wire, rod, or filament, etc.) 450 .Inorganic carbon containing coating, not as steel (e.g., carbide, etc.) 451 ..Additionally containing nickel, cobalt, or iron as free metal or alloy 452 .Silicon containing coating 453 .Metal oxide containing coating 454 ..Superposed diverse or multilayer similar coatings applied 455 .Metal or metal alloy coating 456 ..Aluminum, nickel, cobalt, or iron metal or alloy containing coating 457 DIRECT APPLICATION OF ELECTRICAL, MAGNETIC, WAVE, OR PARTICULATE ENERGY 458 .Electrostatic charge, field, or force utilized 459 ..Fluidized bed utilized 460 ...Ionization or corona discharge utilized 461 ...Heating or fusing applied coating 462 ..Flock or fiber applied 463 ...Pile- or nap-type surface formed 464 ....Heating, drying, or cooling adhesive surface 465 ....Organic substrate specified (e.g., fabric, etc.) 466 ..Nonuniform or patterned coating (e.g., ink jet printing, etc.) 467 ...Edging or striping 468 ...Mask or stencil utilized 469 ...Coating material consists of charged particles (e.g., paint, pigment, dye, etc.) 470 ..Superposed diverse or multilayer similar coatings applied 471 ..Applying coatings to opposite sides of a substrate (excluding processes where all coatings is by immersion) 472 ..Positioning, orientation, or application of non-sprayed, non-atomized coating material solely by electrostatic charge, field, or force 473 ...Inorganic substrate 474 ...Solid particles appliedd 475 ..Solid particles or atomized liquid applied 476 ...Inside hollow articles 477 ...Articles or substrates sequentially moved past atomizing source 478 ....Collection of off-target or fugitive coating material 479 ....Utilizing multiple spray source (e.g., atomizers) 480 ....Movable atomizer or spray source (e.g., spray source or atomizer rotates, reciprocates, oscillates, etc.) 481 ....Rotatable base or support for substrate 482 ...Running or indefinite length substrate 483 ...Utilizing apparatus to atomize and electrostatically charge liquid coating material (e.g., charging electrode adjacent spray source, etc.) 484 ....Rotatable atomizer or spray source 485 ...Coating contains organic material 486 ....Inorganic substrate 487 .Polymerization of coating utilizing direct application of electrical, magnetic, wave, or particulate energy (ie., including cross-linking, curing, and hardening of organics) 488 ..Plasma initiated polymerization 489 ...Organosilicon containing coating 490 ...Flurocarbon containing coating 491 ...Organic substrate 492 ..Multiple applications of identical radiation energy source to polymerize (e.g., pulse, flash, lamp, etc.) 493 ..Application of plural diverse energy sources to polymerize (e.g., electromagnetic wave plus resistance heat, ultraviolet wave plus infrared wave, etc.) 494 ..Gloss control (e.g., light scattering, etc.) 495 ..Polymerization involving the control of oxygen containing gas as an inhibitor (e.g., air, etc.) 496 ..High energy electromagnetic radiation or high energy particles utilized (e.g., gamma rays, X-rays, atomic particles, ie., alpha rays, beta rays, electrons, etc.) 497 ...Vapor deposition utilized 498 ...Immersion, partial immersion, spraying, or spin coating utilized (e.g., dipping, etc.) 499 ....Natural cellulose substrate 500 ...Coating material includes colorant or pigment 501 ...Textile, fiber, or wire coated or impregnated 502 ...Magnetic recording medium formed 503 ...Organosilicon containing coating material 504 ...Nonuniform or patterned coating (e.g., mask, printing, etc.) 505 ...Coating is adhesive or intended to be made adhesive (e.g., release sheet or coating, etc.) 506 ...Benzene ring or nitrogen containing coating material 507 ....Styrene or carboxamide group containing coating material (e.g., urea, urethane, etc.) 508 ..Low energy electromagnetic radiation utilized (e.g., UV, visible, IR, microwave, radio wave, actinic, laser, etc.) 509 ...Vapor deposition utilized 510 ...Nonuniform or patterned coating (e.g., mask, printing, textured, etc.) 511 ....Printing ink utilized 512 ...Immersion, partial immersion, spraying, or spin coating utilized (e.g., dipping, etc.) 513 ...Textile or fiber coated or impregnated 514 ...Coating material includes colorant or pigmentt 515 ...Organosilicon containing coating material 516 ...Coating is adhesive or is intended to be made adhesive (e.g., release sheet or coating, etc.) 517 ...Coating includes specified rate affecting material 518 ....Inorganic substrate 519 ....Keto or aldehyde containing group is part of the rate affecting coating material (e.g., benzoin, benzophenone, acetaldehyde, etc.) 520 ...Benzene ring or nitrogen containing coating material 521 ...Radiation as heat source (e.g., radiant energy, etc.) 522 ..Resistance or induction heat-initiated polymerization 523 .Ion plating or implantation 524 ..With simultaneous sputter etching of substrate 525 ..Organic material present in substrate, plating, or implanted layer 526 ..Nonuniform or patterned ion plating or ion implanting (e.g., mask, etc.) 527 ..Silicon present in substrate, plating, or implanted layer 529 ..Inorganic oxide containing plating or implanted material 530 ..Inorganic metal compound present in plating or implanted material (e.g., nitrides, carbides, borides, etc.) 528 ..Metal or metal alloy substrate 531 ..Metal or metal alloy plating or implanted material 532 .Pretreatment of substrate or post-treatment of coated substrate 533 ..Ionized gas utilized (e.g., electrically powered source, corona discharge, plasma, glow discharge, etc.) 534 ...Cleaning or removing part of substrate (e.g., etching with plasma, glow discharge, etc.) 535 ...Plasma (e.g., cold plasma, corona, glow discharge, etc.) 536 ....Organic substrate 537 .....Metal containing coating 538 .....Textile or fiber coated or impregnated 539 ....Oxygen containing atmosphere 540 ..Arc or electrical discharge 541 ..Drying 542 ...Infrared or radiant heating 543 ..Induction or dielectric heating 544 ...Organic coating containing material 545 ..Resistance heating 546 ...Metal or metal alloy containing coating 547 ..Magnetic field or force utilized 548 ...Magnetic recording medium or device formed 549 ....Running length substrate 550 ...Magnetizable powder, flakes, or particles utilized 551 ..High energy electromagnetic radiation or high energy particles utilized (e.g., gamma ray, X-ray, atomic particle, ie., alpha ray, beta ray, high energy electron, etc.) 552 ...Nonuniform or patterned coating 553 ..Low energy electromagnetic radiation (e.g., microwave, radio wave, IR, UV, visible, actinic, laser, etc.) 554 ...Laser 555 ....Nonuniform or patterned coating 556 .....Metal or metal alloy substrate 557 ...Thermal processes (e.g., radiant heat, infrared, etc.) 558 ....Ultraviolet light 559 ....Fusing, curing, or annealing (e.g., ceramics, etc.) 560 ..Sonic or ultrasonic (e.g., cleaning or removing material fromm substrate, etc.) 561 .Pretreatment of coating supply or source outside of primary deposition zone or off site 562 ..Electric discharge (e.g., corona, glow discharge, etc.) 563 ...Silicon containing coating material 564 ...Metal, metal alloy, or metal oxide containing coating material 565 ..Sonic or ultrasonic (e.g., vibratory energy, etc.) 566 ..Electron irradiation (e.g., e-beam evaporation, etc.) 567 ...Silicon or metal oxide coating (e.g., glass, etc.) 568 ..Silicon containing coating supply or source 569 .Plasma (e.g., corona, glow discharge, cold plasma, etc.) 570 ..Utilizing plasma with other non-ionizing energy sources 571 ...With magnetic enhancement 572 ...Light as energy source 573 ...With heated substrate 574 ...Silicon containing coating 575 ..Generated by microwave (ie., 1mm to 1m) 576 ..Metal, metal alloy, or metal oxide coating 577 ..Inorganic carbon containing coating material, not as steel (e.g., carbide, etc.) 578 ..Silicon containing coating material 579 ...Silicon oxides or nitrides 580 .Electrical discharge (e.g., arcs, sparks, etc.) 581 .Chemical deposition from liquid contiguous with substrate via electron beam or light (e.g., photo chemical liquid deposition, etc.) 582 .Photo initiated chemical vapor deposition (i.e., photo CVD) 583 ..Silicon containing coating 584 ..Metal, metal alloy, or metal oxide coating 585 .Chemical vapor deposition (e.g., electron beam or heating using IR, inductance, resistance, etc.) 586 ..Pyrolytic use of laser or focused light (e.g., IR, UV lasers to heat, etc.) 587 ..Resistance or induction heating 588 ...Silicon or semiconductor material containing coating 589 ....Silicon carbide 590 ...Boron, nitrogen, or inorganic carbon containing coating 591 .Induction or dielectric heating 592 .Resistance heating 593 ..Vapor deposition employing resistance heating of substrate or coating material 594 ..Immersion or partial immersion 595 .Electromagnetic or particulate radiation utilized (e.g., IR, UV, X-ray, gammma ray, actinic, microwave, radio wave, atomic particle, i.e., alpha ray, beta ray, electron, etc.) 596 ..Laser or electron beam (e.g., heat source, etc.) 597 ...Metal or metal alloy containing coating material applied 598 .Magnetic field or force utilized 599 ..Magnetic recording medium or device formed 600 .Sonic or ultrasonic 601 ..Immersion bath utilized 58 ELECTRICAL PRODUCT PRODUCED 59 .Welding electrode 60 ..Post-treating with solid treating member 61 ..Metal coating or Group IIA metalic compound containing coating 62 .Superconductorr 63 ..Nonuniform coating 64 .Fluorescent or phosphorescent base coating (e.g., cathode ray tube, luminescent screen, etc.) 65 ..X-radiation properties 66 ..Electroluminescent lamp 67 ..Fluorescent lamp 68 ..Multicolor or mosaic (e.g., color T.V. tube, etc.) 69 ..Vapor deposition 70 ...Nonmetallic coating formed by vapor deposition 71 ..Particles applied 72 ..Rotating the base 73 ..Settling out of liquid 74 .Photoelectric 75 ..Mosaic or nonuniform coating 76 ..Coating is selenium, tellurium or compound thereof 77 .Electron emissive or suppressive (excluding electrode for arc) 78 ..Vapor deposition or spraying 79 .Condenser or capacitor 80 ..Electrolytic or barrier layer type 81 ..Vacuum or pressure utilized 96 .Integrated circuit, printed circuit or circuit board 97 ..Coating hole walls 98 ..Immersion metal plating from solution (e.g., electroless plating, etc.) 99 ..Vapor deposition 100 .Piezoelectric properties 101 .Resistor for current control (excludes heating element) 102 ..Nonuniform coating 103 ..Applying superposed diverse coatings or coating a coated base 104 .Motor stator or core for winding 105 .Hollow article 106 ..Glass (e.g., light bulb, etc.) 107 ...Vapor deposition 108 .Transparent base 109 ..Vapor deposition 110 ..Spraying 111 .Filament for lamp or tube 112 ..Carbon filament 113 .Carbon base 114 ..Brushes 115 .Fuel cell part 116 .Coil or winding 117 .Wire conductor 118 ..Applying superposed coatings or coating a coated base 119 ..Foam, cellular or natural rubber coating 120 ..Heat utilized 121 .Cellulosic or fibrous base (e.g., wood, paper, etc.) 122 .Carbon coating 123 .Metal coating 124 ..Vapor deposition or utilizing vacuum 125 ..Silver, gold, platinum or palladium 126.1 .Metallic compound coating 126.2 ..Glass or ceramic base or coating 126.3 ..Metal oxide, peroxide, or hydroxide coating 126.4 ...Metal is Al 126.5 ...Metal is Au, Ag, Pt, Pd, Ru, Rh, Os, Ir 126.6 ...Metal is Ni, Fe, or Co 127 MAGNETIC BASE OR COATINGG 128 .Magnetic coating 129 ..With pretreatment of base 130 ..With post-treatment of coating or coating material 131 ..Applying superposed diverse coating or coating a coated base 132 ..Metal coating 133 MOLD COATING 134 .Sand mold 135 .Metal mold 136 COATING PAVEMENT OR THE EARCH (E.G., ROADMAKING, ETC.) 137 .Striping, marking or increasing reflectivity 138 .Asphalt, bitumen, oil or tar containing coating 139 ..Rolling 140 RESTORING OR REPAIRING 141 .Carbon paper or inked ribbon 142 .Metal article 143 STENCIL BLANK MAKING 144 HECTROGRAPHIC OR COPYING SURFACE MAKING 145 LATENT IMAGE FORMED OR DEVELOPED 146 TRANSFER OR COPY SHEET MAKING 147 .Decal or embossing foil type (i.e., continuous film transfers) 148 ..Heat sensitive 149 ..Fluid releasable 150 .Reactive components 151 ..Heterocyclic organic compound component 152 .Coating opposite sides or forming plural or nonuniform coats 153 .Carbon paper type 154 REMOVABLE PROTECTIVE COATING APPLIED 155 .Organic base 156 .Metal base 157 FLUORESCENT OR PHOSPHORESCENT COATING 158 .Optical brightening 159 INCANDESCENT MANTLE PRODUCED 160 COATING HAS X-RAY, ULTRAVIOLET OR INFRARED PROPERTIES 161 TRANSPARENCY OR TRANSLUCENCY INCREASED (E.G., MAKING WINDOW ENVELOPES, ETC.) 162 OPTICAL ELEMENT PRODUCED 163 .Polarizer, windshield, optical fiber, projection screen or spherical reflector 164 .Transparent base 165 ..Glass 166 ...Vapor depositing 167 ....Silicon compound coating (e.g., quartz, etc.) 168 ...Spraying 169 ...Immersion 170 DELUSTERING FABRIC OR YARN 171 WITH STRETCHING OR TENSIONING 172 .Running lengths 173 ..Lateral stretching 174 ..Particles or fibers applied 175 ..Cord, thread, yarn or wire 176 ..Textile fabric 177 WITH WINDING, BALLING, ROLLING, OR COILING 178 .Metal or glass base (e.g., wire, etc.) 179 .Paper or felt base 180 SOLID PARTICLES OR FIBERS APPLIED 181 .Interior or hollow article coating 182 ..Fluidized bed utilized 183 ..Rotating the basee 184 .Nonuniform speed or nonrectilinear base motion 185 .Fluidized bed utilized 186 .Roofing produced 187 ..With cutting 188 ..Localized different areas produced 189 .Uniting particles to form continuous coating with nondiscernible paticles 190 ..Metallic compound particles 191 ..Metal particles 192 ...Aluminum, copper or zinc particles 193 ..Vitrifiable particles 194 ..Roller utilized 195 ..Synthetic resin particles 196 .Plural direction application of coating materials or simultaneously applying particles and binder from different sources 197 .Localized different areas produced (e.g., printing, etc.) 198 ..Deforming the base or coating or removing part of the coating 199 ..Silicon compound, metal or metallic compound containing particles applied 200 ..Flock or fibers applied 201 .Plural particulate materials applied 202 .Applying superposed diverse coatings or coating a coated base 203 ..Coating over the applied coating of particles 204 ..Silicon compound containing particles (e.g., sand, etc.) 205 ..Metal or metallic compound containing particles 206 ..Flock or fibers applied 207.1 COATING REMAINS ADHESIVE OR IS INTENDED TO BE MADE ADHESIVE 208 .Application to opposite sides of base 208.2 .Heat sensitive adhesive 208.4 .Pressure sensitive adhesive 208.6 ..Nonuniform coating (e.g., perforated, etc.) 208.8 ..Applying superposed diverse coatings or coating a coated base 209 APPLICATION TO OPPOSITE SIDES OF SHEET, WEB OR STRIP (EXCLUDING PROCESSES WHERE ALL COATING IS BY IMMERSION) 210 .Nonuniform coating 211 .Roller applicator utilized 212 PARTICLES, FLAKES OR GRANULES COATED OR ENCAPSULATED 213 .Fluidized bed utilized 213.3 .Solid encapsulation process utilizing an emulsion or dispersion to form a solid-walled microcapsule 213.31 ..With post-treatment of encapsulant or encapsulating material, e.g., further coating, hardening, etc. 213.32 ...Hardening 213.33 ....Using crosslinking agent 213.34 ..Solid-walled microcapsule formed by in situ polymerization 213.35 ..Solid-walled microcapsule formed from gelatin or derivative thereof 213.36 ..Solid-walled microcapsule formed from preformed synthetic polymer 214 .Applying superposed diverse coatings or coating a coated base 215 .Inorganic base 216 ..Metal base 217 ..Metal coating 218 ..Pigment containing coatingg 219 ...Silicon compound containing coating 220 ..Organic coating 221 ...Resin, rubber or hardenable oil containing coating 222 .Resin base 223 FLAME CONTACT 224 .After coating 225 .Metal coating 226 HEAT DECOMPOSITION OF APPLIED COATING OR BASE MATERIAL 227 .Base material decomposed or carbonized 228 .Coating decomposed to form carbide or coating carbonized 229 .Coating decomposed to form metal 230 INTERIOR OF HOLLOW ARTICLE COATING 231 .Rotating the article 232 ..Removing excess coating material 233 ..Spraying 234 ..Metal base 235 .Removing excess coating material 236 .Spraying 237 .Coating by vapor, gas, mist or smoke 238 .Vacuum or pressure utilized 239 .Metal base 240 CENTRIFUGAL FORCE UTILIZED 241 .Metal coating 242 RUMBLING OR TUMBLING 243 FORAMINOUS PRODUCT PRODUCED 244 .Filter, sponge or foam 245 .Microporous coating (e.g., vapor permeable, etc.) 246 ..Coagulating or jelling the coating 247 .Metal base 248.1 COATING BY VAPOR, GAS, OR SMOKE 249 .Carbon or carbide coating 250 .Metal coating 251 ..Moving the base 252 ..By decomposing metallic compound (e.g., pack process, etc.) 253 ...Halogen containing compound 254 .Wood base 255 .Base includes inorganic silicon or metal containing compound (e.g., glass, ceramic, brick, etc.) 255.1 .Mixture of vapors or gases utilized 255.2 ..The resultant coating is a mixture or a compound formed from the mixture utilized 255.3 ...The mixture utilized contains oxygen 255.4 .Base supplied constituent 255.5 .Moving the base 255.6 .Organic coating applied by vapor, gas, or smoke 255.7 .Plural coatings applied by vapor, gas, or smoke 256 NONUNIFORM COATING 257 .Wrinkled or crackled coating 258 .Applying superposed diverse coatings or coating a coated base 259 ..Including a masking coating 260 ..Hand-held brush or absorbent applicator utilized 261 ..Final coating nonuniform 262 ...Variegated surface produced (e.g., mottled, stippled, wood grained, etc.) 263 ....Marbleized 264 ...Deforming the base or coating or removing a portion of the coating 265 ...Plural nonuniform coatingss 266 ....Glass or ceramic base 267 ..Variegated surface produced (e.g., mottled, stippled, wood grained, etc.) 268 ...Marbleized 269 ..Glass or ceramic base 270 ..Deforming the base or coating or removing a portion of the coating 271 .Deforming the base or coating or removing a portion of the coating 272 ..Mask or stencil utilized 273 ..Fluid treating the coating (e.g., vapor treating, etc.) 274 ..Variegated surface produced (e.g., stippled, marbleized, mottled, wood grained, etc.) 275 ..Deforming the base 276 ...Simultaneously deforming the coating 277 ..Solid treating member contacts coating 278 ...Roller treating member 279 .Vitreous coating 280 .Variegated surface produced (e.g., mottled, wood grained, etc.) 281 ..Marbleized 282 .Mask or stencil utilized 283 .Crystalization or precipitation coating 284 .Edge or border coating 285 ..Paper or textile base 286 .Striping (i.e., forming stripes) 287 .Metal, glass or ceramic base) 288 .Paper or textile base 289 WITH CUTTING, HOLDING, SEVERING OR ABRADING THE BASE 290 .Prior to coating 291 ..Wood base (e.g., injecting, etc.) 292 ..Inorganic base 293 .Rectilinear cutting to length 294 VACUUM UTILIZED PRIOR TO OR DURING COATING 295 .Metal base 296 .Organic base 297 ..Wood base 298 ...Creosote, wax, oil, asphalt or bitumen coating 299 WITH PRETREATMENT OF THE BASE 300 .Shielding or spacing 301 .Preapplied reaction promoter or hardener (e.g., catalyst, etc.) 302 ..Resin, rubber or hardenable oil containing coating 303 ...Cellulosic base 304 ..Metal coating (e.g., electroless deposition, etc.) 305 ...Nickel, copper, cobalt or chromium coating 306 ....Organic base 307 .Etching, swelling or dissolving out part of the base 308 ..Cellulosic base 309 ..Inorganic base 310 .Fluxing 311 ..Supernatant flux (floating) 312 ...Lead or tin coating 313 ..Lead or tin coating 314 .Heating or drying pretreatment 315 ..Steam utilized 316 ..Organic base 317 ...Wood basee 318 ..Metal base 319 ...Metal coating 320 ....Aluminum coating 321 ....Zinc or spelter coating (e.g., galvanizing, etc.) 322 .Organic base 323 ..Natural protein containing base (e.g., silk, wool, leather, etc.) 324 ..Cellulosic base 325 ...Wood base 326 ...Paper base 327 .Metal base 328 ..Metal coating 329 ...Molten metal bath utilized 330 ..Vitreous coating 331 WITH POST-TREATMENT OF COATING OR COATING MATERIAL 332 .Deodorizing 333 .Plural film forming coatings wherein one coating contains a chemical treating agent for the other 334 .Oil or wax treatment of coating 335 .Solvent vapor treatment of coating 336 .Swelling agent or solvent applied to treat coating 337 .Chemical agent applied to treat coating 338 ..Proteinaceous coating 339 ..Cellulosic coating 340 ..Resin, resin precursor, rubber or hardenable oil containing coating 341 ...Inorganic treating agent 342 ...Textile or cellulosic base 343 ..Inorganic coating 344 ...Silicon compound containing coating 345 .Coating material recirculation or regeneration 346 .Movement of work treats coating (e.g., vibrating, tilting, etc.) 347 ..Metal coating 348 .Gas jet or blast mechanically treats coating 349 ..Metal coating 350 .Vacuum or reduced pressure utilized 351 ..Wood base 352 .Liquid extraction of coating constituent or cleaning coating 353 ..With water 354 ...Drying subsequent to washing 355 .Solid treating member or material contacts coating 356 ..Die, blade or sharp-edged tool 357 ...Metal coating 358 ...Organic coating 359 ..Roller, drum or cylinder 360 ...Metal coating 361 ...Paper base (e.g., calendering, etc.) 362 ....Cast coating 363 ....Wax or oil containing coating 364 ....Casein or starch containing coating 365 ...Treating between rollers (e.g., calendering, etc.) 366 ....With heating (e.g., heated roller, etc.) 367 ..Metal coating 368 ..Brushing 369 ..Pressure treatment of coating (e.g., squeezing, etc.) 370 ...With heating (e.g., hot ironing, etc.) 371 ..Organic basee 372.2 .Heating or drying (e.g., polymerizing, vulcanizing, curing, etc.) 373 ..Cells, foam or bubbles formed 374.1 ..And cooling 374.2 ...Heating after cooling 374.3 ....Without intervening coating step 374.4 ...Fused or molten coating cooled 374.5 ....Liquid or solid cooling medium 374.6 ....Vacuum, vapor, or gas other than air utilized 374.7 ....Vitreous or glazed coating 375 ..Fusion or softening of coating 376.1 ...Inorganic coating 376.2 ....Metal oxide- or silicon-containing coating (e.g., glazed, vitreous enamel, etc.) 376.3 .....Metal-containing coating (e.g., cermet, etc.) 376.4 .....Metal base 376.5 ......Ferrous base 376.6 ....Metal-containing coating 376.7 .....Coating consists of metal 376.8 ......Metal base 377 ..Modified condition of atmosphere (e.g., steam, air movement, etc.) 378 ...Movement of atmosphere 379 ..Plural heating or drying steps 380 ...Metal or metallic compound containing coating 381 ...Textile or cellulosic base 382 ....Paper or natural cellulose base 383.1 ..Metal coating 383.3 ...Inorganic base 383.5 ....Fused oxide-containing base (e.g., ceramic, glass, etc.) 383.7 ....Metal base 384 ..Organic coating 385.5 ...Resin, resin precursor, rubber, or hardenable oil-containing coating 386 ....Epoxy or polyepoxide containing coating 387 ....Silicon compound containing coating 388.1 ....Metal base 388.2 .....Cross-linked or infusible coating 388.3 ......Aldehyde-containing precursor 388.4 .....Water-containing coating (i.e., aqueous dispersion, emulsion or solution) 388.5 .....Nonaqueous dispersion 389 ....Proteinaceous base (e.g., wool, leather, etc.) 389.7 ....Glass base 389.8 .....Fiberglass base 389.9 ....Textile or cellulose base 391 .....Paper base 392 .....Natural cellulose base 393 ......Wood base 393.1 .....Antistatic properties increased 393.2 .....Wrinkle resistance of crease holding properties increased 393.3 .....Flame resistance increased 393.4 .....Antisoiling or water repellency increased 393.5 ....Resin, rubber, or elastomer base 393.6 ....Asbestos, ceramic, concrete, or masonry base 394 ...Textile or cellulosic basee 395 ....Paper base 396 ....Natural cellulose base 397 .....Wood base 397.7 ..Inorganic silicon-containing coating 397.8 ...Alkali silicate 398.1 .Cooling 398.2 ..Utilizing solid member contacting base or coating (e.g., cooling roller, etc.) 398.3 ..Liquid utilized (e.g., quenching, spraying, etc.) 398.4 ..Vacuum, vapor, or gas other than air utilized 398.5 ..Movement of atmosphere 399 BASE SUPPLIED CONSTITUENT 400 .Resin or rubber base 401 COMBINED 402 APPLYING SUPERPOSED DIVERSE COATING OR COATING A COATED BASE 403 .Settable inorganic coating (e.g., cement, etc.) 404 .Metal coating 405 ..Metal base 406 ...Zinc coating 407.1 .Synthetic resin coating 407.2 ..Glass base 407.3 ...Fiberglass base 408 ..Wood base 409 ..Metal base 410 ...Epoxy or polyepoxide containing coating 411 ..Paper base 412 ..Textile or leather base 412.1 ..Nonfibrous organic base 412.2 ...Cellulose derivative base 412.3 ...Polyolefin base 412.4 ...Halogen-containing resin base 412.5 ...Polyester or alkyd resin base 413 .Natural rubber or derivative containing coating 414 .Protein or derivative containing coating (e.g., casein, glue, gelatin, etc.) 415 .Cellulosic coating 416 .Wax containing coating 417 .Natural resin, oil or fat containing coating 418 ..Metallic compound containing coating 419.1 .Metallic compound-containing coating 419.2 ..Oxide-containing coating 419.3 ...Superposed diverse oxide coatings 419.4 ....Vitreous coating 419.5 ...Organic coating 419.6 ...Vitreous coating 419.7 ..Boride, carbide, nitride, phosphide, silicide, or sulfide-containing coating 419.8 ..Organometallic or metal salt of organic compound-containing coating 420 FALLING CURTAIN OF COATING MATERIAL UTILIZED (I.E., CURTAIN COATING) 421 SPRAYING 422 .Heated coating material 424 .Moving the base 425 ..Rotating or inverting 426 .Ingredients supplied separately 427 .Inorganic coating material 428 ROLLER APPLICATOR UTILIZED (E.G., PADDING, ETC.)) 429 BRUSH OR ABSORBENT APPLICATOR UTILIZED 430.1 IMMERSION OR PARTIAL IMMERSION 431 .Molten metal or fused salt bath 432 ..Inert gas or nonoxidizing atmosphere utilized 433 ..Lead, zinc or tin coating (e.g., galvanizing, etc.) 434.2 .Running lengths 434.3 ..Coating applied at surface of bath only 434.4 ..Base treated by solid member in bath (e.g., scraped, squeezed, etc.) 434.5 ..Coating material moved (e.g., agitated, circulated, etc.) 434.6 ..Cord, thread, yarn, wire, or rod 434.7 ...Extending through bath-containing wall 435 .Metal base 436 ..Metal coating 437 ...Chemical compound reducing agent utilized (i.e., electroless deposition) 438 ....Nickel coating 439 .Cellulosic base 440 ..Wood base 441 ...Creosote, wax, oil, asphalt or bitumen containing coating 442 ..Wax, oil, asphalt or bitumen containing coating 443 .Wax, oil, asphalt or bitumen containing coating 443.1 .Chemical compound reducing agent utilized (i.e., electroless deposition) 443.2 .Inorganic base 444 PRETREATMENT PER SE, OR POST-TREATMENT PER SE (WITHOUT CLAIMED COATING) 445 MISCELLANEOUS