Coating Apparatus

A coating apparatus, comprising:

• a coating booth configured to coat with a coating material a coating target being conveyed, the coating booth having an opening disposed in a portion of a lower face of the coating booth and configured to discharge air containing coating material mist, wherein the portion is central in a width direction of the coating booth, the width direction is horizontally orthogonal to a direction in which the coating target is conveyed;
• at least one remover device disposed below the coating booth and within an area of the coating booth in the width direction and configured to receive from the coating booth the air containing the coating material mist and remove the coating material mist;
• and
• a first connection path connecting the opening to the at least one remover device, and
• wherein the at least one remover device comprising an air introducing port is disposed outward of the opening in the width direction, is connected to the first connection path, and is configured to receive from the first connection path the air containing the coating material mist.