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Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2010
Applicants:

Loren Veltrop, Chicago, IL (US);

Eric Schmidt, Forest Park, IL (US);

Scott Rote, New Lenox, IL (US);

Daniel Somen, Chicago, IL (US);

Mark Kurth, Chicago, IL (US);

Aaron Eiger, Chicago, IL (US);

Timothy Payne, Chicago, IL (US);

Paulette Van Erden, Grayslake, IL (US);

Inventors:

Loren Veltrop, Chicago, IL (US);

Donald Van Erden, Grayslake, IL (US);

Eric Schmidt, Forest Park, IL (US);

Scott Rote, New Lenox, IL (US);

Daniel Somen, Chicago, IL (US);

Mark Kurth, Chicago, IL (US);

Aaron Eiger, Chicago, IL (US);

Timothy Payne, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:

Prince Castle, LLC, Carol Stream, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 7/60 (2010.01); G01F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A piston and piston rod for a rodless dispenser for extrudable material are configured such that compressive force exerted on the piston from a push chain causes a reactive torque to be created that locks the links of the chain together. The push rod is located away from the piston's geometric center.


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