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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| 7356375 | Method and device for executing work consisting of a plurality of steps under computer control A manufacturing process control apparatus that controls a manufacturing process divided into a plurality of steps that are controlled by a plurality of user terminals, comprising transmitting means that, when conditions for the execution of one step of said pluralit... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7120510 | Method and device for executing work consisting of a plurality of steps under computer control A method of executing a plurality of steps that are performed sequentially in temporal order under computer control. Each of the plurality of steps is executed by one of a plurality of terminal computers. When a terminal computer assigned to a step has completed the... | 10/10/2006 |
| 6643560 | Data generating device, data generating method and data generating program The present invention relates to a data generating device, a data generating method and a data generating program for generating numerical data for controlling the operation of a cutting tool when machining an article. A data generating device 10 of the p... | 11/04/2003 |
