The materials from which the piston are made are preferably elastomeric materials that are impermeable and include but are not limited to polypropylene, rubbers such as EPDM, silicone rubber, butyl rubber, and the like, and thermoplastic elastomers such as plasticized polyvinylchloride, polyurethanes, Santoprene???, C-Flex??? TPE (Consolidated Polymer Technologies Inc.), and the like.