Did You Know...
...that Robert Adler has the dubious distinction of being the Father of the Couch Potato? Back in 1955 Adler was employed by what was then Zenith Radio Corp., where he was charged to invent something that would allow viewers to turn down the TV volume without leaving their chairs. After a series of flops (such as a wired contraption that people tripped over), Adler hit on the idea of using sound waves. Thus the Remote Control was born...
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D637691 | Connector for a faucet mounted water filter | 05/10/2011 |
| 7674758 | Fabric softening compositions comprising free fatty acid Fabric conditioning compositions comprising at least 10% by weight free fatty acid are useful in softening fabrics. ... | 03/09/2010 |
| D573798 | Adhesive roller with cover | 07/29/2008 |
| 7226607 | Compositions comprising a dispersant and microcapsules containing an active material and a stabilizer Compositions for providing controlled-release of an active material comprise a dispersant and microcapsules containing the active material and a stabilizer. The compositions contain the dispersant and/or microcapsules at relatively low levels to avoid negatively imp... | 06/05/2007 |
