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...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 |
| 7972842 | Lockable cell growth chamber A lockable cell growth chamber is disclosed wherein the lid and base of the dish are provided with at least two pairs of locking members, each comprising a notched docking member and a docking member-engaging tab. ... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7645608 | Microorganism specimen storage, hydrating, transfer and applicator device A device for storing, rehydrating, transferring, and streaking a stored freeze dried specimen comprises a three piece construction including a collection vial used to store a freeze dried specimen, a capsule including a reservoir with hydrating fluid retained by a f... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7243807 | Fluid-tight dilution bottle and cap A fluid-tight vial comprising a locking, flip-top cap and an open-ended cylindrical container is disclosed. ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 6969607 | Lockable Petri dish A lockable Petri dish is disclosed wherein the lid and base of the dish are provided with at least two pairs of locking members, each comprising a radial sheath and a sheath-engaging tab. ... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6969606 | Lockable contact plate A lockable contact plate is disclosed wherein the lid and base of the dish are provided with at least two pairs of locking members, each comprising a radial sheath and a sheath-engaging tab. ... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6555333 | Broad spectrum fastidious organism culture medium A culture medium suitable for Disk Susceptibility testing of a variety of fastidious microorganisms is disclosed.... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6464937 | Ultrapure sterilization of microbiological test media by electron beam irradiation Ultrasterile microbiological test media having a sterility assurance level of 10-6 is obtained by irradiation of the media by electron beams.... | 10/15/2002 |
