...that a workman who left the soap mixing machine on too long was responsible for making Ivory Soap? He was so embarrassed by his mistake that he threw the mess in a stream. Imagine his dismay when the evidence of his error floated to the surface! Result: Ivory soap, the soap that floats.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4936066 | Connecting element, especially for connecting the side walls of a supply body with columns of a room divider The connecting element (1) has a flat head (2) with an inside hexagon (3), a shaft (7, 8) and two studs (5, 6). The two studs (5, 6) are offset against one another through 90°. The first stud (5) molded on the free shaft end is shorter than the second st... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4903924 | Coupling for the detachable connecting of two coaxial pipes and carrying column for a room divider containing the coupling A first coupling part (6) consists of a bushing (10), a coupling bolt (11) and a ring (12) and is inserted into the end of a pipe (2). Two rest lugs (16) of the bushing (10) engage there into rectangular break-throughs (5) of the pipe (2). The coupling bo... | 02/27/1990 |
| 4516509 | Office furniture with an adjustable tabletop in modular design for setup at the work place This piece of furniture is designed for setup at the work place in a modular design concept and has an adjustable tabletop. At the rear edge of the tabletop (1) there is at least one bolt (27) with a projecting end which passes through a vertical slit (29... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4422385 | Office furniture The office furniture item is provided with at least two lateral parts (1) interconnected by a connective support (21). The lateral parts (1) and the connective support (21) are provided with a continuous cavity. Each lateral part (1) comprises a core elem... | 12/27/1983 |