Did You Know...
...that while attempting to develop a super strong glue, 3M employee Spencer Silver accidentally developed a glue that was so weak it would barely hold two pieces of paper together? However, his colleague Art Fry needed the glue. Fry sang with his church choir and marked the pages of his hymnal with small scraps of paper that often fell out. He used Silver's glue to hold the papers in place. Today we call this invention Post-it Notes.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D660061 | Dispensing device | 05/22/2012 |
| D659453 | Dispensing device with refill container | 05/15/2012 |
| D658915 | Refill container for a dispensing device | 05/08/2012 |
| 8124124 | Compressed tablet formulation comprising non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and methods A compressed tablet composition comprising: a granular component comprising a plurality of solidified melt granules of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) having a melting point in the range 30-300° C. and incorporating a disintegrant uniformly dispersed... | 02/28/2012 |
| D651518 | Refill bottle | 01/03/2012 |
| D650906 | MRI coil housing | 12/20/2011 |
| D650282 | Refill bottle | 12/13/2011 |
| D650281 | Refill bottle | 12/13/2011 |
| 8053379 | Polyester woven fabric A polyester garment material including a set of 100% polyester warp yarns and a set of 100% polyester weft yarns, wherein the warp and weft yarns are interlaced to form the garment material. The warp and weft yarns comprise of air-jet spun polyester fibers that wisk... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8047984 | Sexual stimulation device A sexual stimulation device (1) includes a casing (2) with a vibrator unit disposed therein, the vibrator unit including an electric motor with an eccentric mass mounted on its output shaft. A connection loop (5) is integrally attached to the ca... | 11/01/2011 |
| D647802 | Lubricant container | 11/01/2011 |
| 8038723 | Epilatory compositions An epilatory composition, substantially provided as flat strips, comprises a gel-like matrix material, for example a rosin-based or sugar-based material and, mixed with the matrix material, a particulate material, for example colloidal particles of fumed silica, and... | 10/18/2011 |
| D646171 | Refill bottle | 10/04/2011 |
| 8017680 | Rubber latex films having improved tear resistance A method of making a rubber latex comprises providing a rubber latex and adding to the latex a solution of a reinforcing agent. Further, a method of making a reinforced rubber latex film comprises providing a rubber latex, adding to the latex a solution of a reinfor... | 09/13/2011 |
| D644928 | Refill bottle | 09/13/2011 |
| D644531 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644530 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644529 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644527 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644526 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644525 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644524 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644523 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644522 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644521 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644520 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644519 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644518 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644517 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D644516 | Refill bottle | 09/06/2011 |
| D643299 | Container | 08/16/2011 |
| D643129 | Stimulation device | 08/09/2011 |
| 7977758 | Ferroelectrics and ferromagnetics for noise isolation in integrated circuits, packaging, and system architectures Disclosed are ferroelectric and ferromagnetic noise isolation structures that reduce electromagnetic interference and noise in integrated circuit devices and system architectures. Representative structures comprise two or more devices that are vertically disposed re... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7928563 | 3-D ICs with microfluidic interconnects and methods of constructing same Three dimensional integrated circuits with microfluidic interconnects and methods of constructing same are provided. According to some embodiments, and microfluidic integrated circuit system can comprise a plurality of semiconductor die wafers each having a top and ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7811244 | Anatomical connection A device for use in the total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC) in order to optimize its hemodynamics. Although the current procedure of choice for single ventricle heart repairs, the TCPC has reduced the post-operative mortality to the level of simpler types of conge... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7798817 | Integrated circuit interconnects with coaxial conductors High performance interconnect devices, structures, and fabrication methods are provided herein. According to some embodiments of the present invention, an interconnect device used to connect components or route signals in an integrated circuit can comprise multiple ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7776839 | Pharmaceutical compositions including alginates and methods of preparing and using same A pharmaceutical composition is provided for use in the healing of cells containing about 0.0001 percent weight per volume (% w/v) to about 2% w/v of an alginic acid or a salt of alginic acid having a molecular weight in the range of greater than about 250,000 to ab... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7763554 | Method and device for forming a longitudinal fiber web and for forming a transverse fiber web and for forming a cross fiber web and for forming an airbag A method is described for forming a longitudinal fiber web, wherein synthetic tapes with an elongated cross-sectional contour are positioned substantially parallel to each other for forming a bundle, wherein the tapes are embedded in a matrix material. The tapes are... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7756748 | Application of automatic internet identification methods A method of controlling access to a service over a network, including the steps of automatically identifying a service user and acquiring user information, thereby to control the access. Additionally, a method of providing service over a network, in which the servic... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7756086 | Method for communicating in dual-modes The present invention is generally directed to methods for communicating in a dual-mode communication protocol. A representative embodiment of the present invention comprises: enabling communication in a spread-spectrum communication protocol, comprising: receiving ... | 07/13/2010 |
