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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
May. 04, 2006
Michael John Schumacher, Hilliard, OH (US);
Dana Conover, Dublin, OH (US);
Michael Parrish, Westerville, OH (US);
Mark William Anders, Hong Kong, CN;
Kevin O'doherty, Hong Kong, CN;
Joshua Michael Broehl, Worthington, OH (US);
Donald James Staufenberg, Dublin, OH (US);
James Huang Lua, Columbus, OH (US);
Ryan S. Crisp, Lewis Center, OH (US);
Michael John Schumacher, Hilliard, OH (US);
Dana Conover, Dublin, OH (US);
Michael Parrish, Westerville, OH (US);
Mark William Anders, Hong Kong, CN;
Kevin O'Doherty, Hong Kong, CN;
Joshua Michael Broehl, Worthington, OH (US);
Donald James Staufenberg, Dublin, OH (US);
James Huang Lua, Columbus, OH (US);
Ryan S. Crisp, Lewis Center, OH (US);
Elmer's Products, Inc., Columbus, OH (US);
Abstract
A system for dispensing adhesive onto a surface is provided. This system includes a dispenser and a quantity of discrete units of adhesive releasably deposited on a substrate. The dispenser includes a drive mechanism that further includes an actuator for actuating the dispenser; and a drive wheel, wherein the drive wheel further includes mechanical means for engaging the actuator. An optional supply wheel may be included in the dispenser. The quantity of discrete units of adhesive is releasably deposited on a substrate that may be mounted on the supply wheel or that may simply sit within the dispenser. The substrate further includes means for cooperating with the drive wheel to incrementally advance the substrate a substantially fixed, and predetermined distance upon actuation of the dispenser.