...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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| 6076069 | Method of and system for distributing and redeeming electronic coupons The invention consists of a method and system for enabling and enhancing electronic commerce over a communications channel. The system includes a communication channel coupled to at least two terminals having the ability to send, and receive information. Where... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6041309 | Method of and system for distributing and redeeming electronic coupons The invention consists of a method and system for enabling and enhancing electronic commerce over a communications channel. The system includes a communication channel coupled to at least two terminals having the ability to send and receive information. Where ... | 03/21/2000 |