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...that the Band-Aid Bandage was invented by a Johnson & Johnson employee whose wife had cut herself? Earl Dickson's wife was rather accident prone, so he set out to develop a bandage that she could apply without help. He placed a small piece of gauze in the center of a small piece of surgical tape, and what we know today as the Band Aid bandage was born!
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20080099082 | GAS VALVE SHUTOFF SEAL A gas valve includes a valve body and a valve member disposed within the valve body. In one illustrative embodiment, the valve body includes a valve seat that has a lower seat portion and a side seat portion. In some cases, the valve member may include a shutoff disk an... | 05/01/2008 |
