3M employee and church chorister Art Fry needed something to temporarily mark pages in his hymnal. He was in luck because his colleague, Spencer Silver, accidentally developed a glue that was too weak for other purposes. After initially discouraging consumer response, Post-it Notes became a hit in 1979.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7977341 | Substituted isoxazoles as fungicides The present invention provides compounds of formula I: (I) along with methods of making the same, compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof, particularly methods of use as fungicides. ... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7947679 | Fungicides The naphthyridine derivatives of formula (I) a and method of combating or controlling phytopathogenic fungi which comprises applying the compounds of formula (I) to a plant, to a seed of a plant and to the locus of the plant. ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7795442 | Preparation of thiazoles A process is provided for preparing compounds having the general formula I wherein R is a range of organic groups and X is a leaving group. The process comprises reacting a compound of formula II | 09/14/2010 |
| 7655650 | Oxadiazine derivatives Compounds of the formula in which A is an unsubstituted or mono- to tetrasubstituted, aromatic or non-aromatic, monocyclic or bicyclic heterocyclic radical, where one to two of the substituents of A can be sele... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7528266 | Process for the preparation of 7-substituted 3-alkyl-3H-isobenzofuran-1-one derivatives The present invention relates to a first compound having the formula wherein R is halogen, R1S(O)n or (R1)2NC(X)O; R1 is C1-C8alkyl, C1... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7507852 | Process for preparing gamma-cyhalothrin A process for the preparation of gamma-cyhalothrin comprising steps of a) chlorinating 1R cis-Z 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)-2,2-dimethyl cyclopropanecarboxylic acid to give 1R cis-Z 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)-2,2-dimethyl cyclopropanecarboxy... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7482306 | Synergistic herbicidal compositions comprising fomesafen A herbicidal synergistic composition for the control of weeds and grasses in protoporphyrinogen-oxidase-inhibitor-resistant crops of useful plants which, in addition to comprising customarily inert formulation adjuvants, comprises as active ingredients a) a herbidic... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7338920 | Herbicidal composition Herbicidal composition which, in addition to comprising customary inert formulation adjuvants, comprises a) the compound of formula I (I), and b) a synergistically effective amount of one or more co-herbicides selected from the group consisting of the co-herbicides:... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7312179 | Cyclopropyl-thienyl-carboxamide as fungicides A fungicidally active compound of formula (I): where X is (X1), (X2) or (X3); Het is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing one to three heteroatoms, each independently selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur, provided that the ring is not 1,2,3-triazole... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7307175 | Process for the preparation of 7-substituted 3-alkyl-3H-isobenzofuran-1-one derivatives Process for the preparation of compounds of formula (I) wherein R is halogen, R1O1R1S(O)n or (R1)2NC(X)O; R1 is C1-C8alkly, aryl-C1-C8alkyl, C | 12/11/2007 |
| D556585 | Container | 12/04/2007 |