...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D559393 | Hip and groin wrap for applying cooling and compression | 01/08/2008 |
| 7198093 | Compliant heat exchange panel A heat exchange panel for use in an active heat exchange system. The heat exchange panel includes first and second layers having seals between the layers at a common border, at fences, and at dots of a dot matrix. The dot matrix is organized into first parallel line... | 04/03/2007 |
| D504727 | Back wrap for applying cooling and compression | 05/03/2005 |
| 6178562 | Cap and vest garment components of an animate body heat exchanger Cap and vest components of an animate body heat exchanger designed to apply a controlled temperature to parts of a human body are described. The cap and vest components are often used in combination, and the interior side edges of the cap are curvilinear ... | 01/30/2001 |