...that a workman who left the soap mixing machine on too long was responsible for making Ivory Soap? He was so embarrassed by his mistake that he threw the mess in a stream. Imagine his dismay when the evidence of his error floated to the surface! Result: Ivory soap, the soap that floats.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4578943 | Hydro-vapor free turbine engine A hydraulic engine which uses liquid fluid as the working medium consists of a housing structure, a liquid fluid inlet passage, a fluid outlet passage, a liquid fluid pump, a fluid actuator, coupling means connecting the two, fluid flow diffusing means, a... | 04/01/1986 |
| 4576603 | Feeding device for enterally administering liquids into a human body A feeding device for the enteral introduction of nourishment to a human patient which device is comprised of three sheets of inextensible material sealed together to form four independent compartments. The top two compartments which are larger form a rese... | 03/18/1986 |
| 4569849 | Process for making lasagna A process for preparing precooked lasagna in which the ingredients are mixed and then extruded to form at least two uncooked strips of pasta. After passing the strips through the cooker, they are deposited into a cooling tank where they are allowed to acc... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4543089 | Gastrointestinal feeding and aspirating device for use in treating patients A gastrointestinal feeding and aspirating device and method for use in treating patients. The device comprises an aspirating lumen, a feeding lumen, and an inflation lumen. When properly disposed within the patient's body, orifices in the aspirating lumen... | 09/24/1985 |