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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2003
Timothy M. Garrison, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Harold M. Schubert, Fairfield, OH (US);
Timothy M. Garrison, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Harold M. Schubert, Fairfield, OH (US);
Delaware Capital Formation, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A nozzle is provided for dispensing liquid into a container. The nozzle includes a nozzle body, having an inlet for receiving liquid, an outlet for dispensing liquid, and a liquid passage extending between the inlet and the outlet. A poppet valve assembly including a poppet valve stem, wherein the poppet valve assembly is adapted to selectively control the flow of liquid through the liquid passage. A latch stem is provided that is slidable to and from an operative position. A retention pin attached to the latch stem and at least one first rotatable member is disposed to contact the retention pin. A first lever portion includes at least one second rotatable member disposed to contact the poppet valve stem and a second lever portion. The second lever portion has a first end pivotally attached to the first lever portion and a second end that engages at least one of the retention pin and first rotatable member.