Paint ball loader
OwnerPaul Jonginventor
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Abstract
A loader apparatus for use with a paintball marker having a paintball inlet is provided. The loader apparatus includes a base attachable to the paintball marker, a cartridge removably attachable to the base, a motive means and a delivery conduit. The cartridge includes a chamber for paintballs. The chamber has a paintball outlet. The cartridge further includes a flow assistor. The motive means is operatively connected to the flow assistor when the cartridge is attached to the base. The delivery conduit is in flow communication with the paintball outlet of the chamber and with the paintball inlet of the paintball marker when the cartridge is attached to the base and the base is mounted to the paintball marker.
Claims20
A loader apparatus for use with a paintball marker having a paintball inlet, the loader apparatus comprising:
- a) a cartridge, a motive means and a delivery conduit,
- b) said cartridge including a chamber for paintballs, said chamber having a paintball outlet, said cartridge further including a flow assistor, wherein said motive means is operatively connected to said flow assistor when said cartridge is attached to said base, wherein said cartridge is removably connectable with respect to said delivery conduit for communication of paintballs from said paintball outlet of said chamber to said delivery conduit,
- c) and wherein said delivery conduit is connectable with said paintball inlet of said paintball marker for communication of paintballs thereto.
A loader apparatus for use with a paintball marker having a paintball inlet, the loader apparatus comprising:
- a) a cartridge and a delivery conduit,
- b) said cartridge including a chamber for paintballs, said chamber defining a paintball outlet, and a pressurizing member for maintaining a force on said paintballs in said chamber to urge said paintballs in said chamber towards said paintball outlet, wherein said pressurizing member is adapted to contact a plurality of paintballs simultaneously, wherein said cartridge is removably connectable with respect to said delivery conduit for communication of paintballs from said paintball outlet of said chamber to said delivery conduit,
- c) and wherein said delivery conduit is fluidically connectable to said paintball inlet of said paintball marker for communication of paintballs therewith.
A belt for use with a paintball loader apparatus having a base for the mounting of cartridges of paintballs, the belt comprising:
- a) a strap;
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- b) at least one cartridge mounting assembly connected to said strap, said cartridge mounting assembly adapted for holding a cartridge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.