Did You Know...
...that the Band-Aid Bandage was invented by a Johnson & Johnson employee whose wife had cut herself? Earl Dickson's wife was rather accident prone, so he set out to develop a bandage that she could apply without help. He placed a small piece of gauze in the center of a small piece of surgical tape, and what we know today as the Band Aid bandage was born!
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| 7275538 | Inhaling type medicine administering apparatus and medicine cartridge used therein A medicine cartridge including a medicine accommodating body having a plurality of medicine accommodating sections formed side by side with each other in a peripheral direction of the medicine accommodating body. Each medicine accommodating section accommodates ther... | 10/02/2007 |
| 6953102 | Power steering system A power steering system includes: a first drain passage for draining an oil pressure from a first oil passage, a second drain passage for draining the oil pressure from a second oil passage, and a pair of a first and second switch valves. When one of the first oil p... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6938492 | Pressure sensor and manufacturing method of pressure sensor A bonding pad for outputting an output of a piezoresistive element to an integrated circuit is disposed on one side of a sensor substrate, and the sensor substrate is adhered to a package at only a rear side of the bonding pad. ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6913002 | Fuel feed system A fuel feed system for an internal combustion engine includes a fuel tank for accumulating fuel, a fuel/air switchable pump for sucking and discharging accumulated fuel and air outside the fuel tank, a first device that allows accumulated fuel to be discharged to th... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6889536 | Air/fuel-ratio detecting apparatus An air/fuel-ratio detecting apparatus includes a compact layer arranged on the outer surface of a solid electrolyte layer to externally conceal a gas diffusion layer, solid electrolyte layer, outer measuring electrode, and reference electrode to restrain entry of ex... | 05/10/2005 |
| 5557736 | Computer system and job transfer method using electronic mail system In an electronic mail associated type computer system network equipped with a computer system for executing a job and a general-purpose electronic mail system, a user of an electronic mail can freely recognize a condition of an execution result of a job p... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5544068 | System and method for optimizing delays in semiconductor circuits A control device and a storage device are provided. The storage device has a clock signal file for determining a delay reference value for a path, and a logic information file for holding description of elements in the path. The control device refers to t... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5432532 | Video printer for printing plurality of kinds of images of different image formats A video printer for printing a plurality of kinds of images having different image formats, consisting of an image memory for storing image data of one image portion of an input image signal, an image data processing unit for converting image data from th... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5386623 | Process for manufacturing a multi-chip module A multi-chip module and a process for manufacturing the same comprises at least first and second semiconductor chips each formed with a plurality of semiconductor elements on their circuit forming surfaces and having different functions, mounted on a subs... | 02/07/1995 |
| 5266972 | Thermal printer for recording paper in the form of a roll A thermal transfer recording device including a thermal line head having heat generating elements thereon, a record paper in form of a roll of paper, a platen roller disposed in opposition to the thermal band, an ink jet sheet interposed between the plate... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5124854 | Cassette loading apparatus having an inner cassette holder supported on an outer cassette holder A slide type cassette loading apparatus includes a loading section for receiving a tape cassette to move the same between an inlet/outlet position and a reference position for loading, and a movable chassis for sliding the cassette, located in the referen... | 06/23/1992 |
