Did You Know...
...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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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5471939 | Handheld mechanical device to plant seed A seed planter having a seed drop tube entrance opening (Bracket 10), connected to a seed drop tube (Bracket 12) with a planter assembly (Bracket 14) leading to seed release bracket and lever assembly (Bracket 16), attached to a flexible wire cable (Brack... | 12/05/1995 |
| 4444131 | Seedling planting means A seedling planter comprising a planting tube provided with a handle and having on its lower end a crown which produces in the soil a planting hole, this crown comprising on the continuation of the planting tube a stationary jaw tapering in wedge fashion ... | 04/24/1984 |
| 4305337 | Seedling planter A seedling planter for use for a self-propelled tiller or garden tractor comprises a transport trough for the seedlings with a row digger and seedling guide in spaced relation to the lower end of the trough, trailing ground engaging blades direct the grou... | 12/15/1981 |
| 4270471 | Manually propelled apparatus for use in transplanting crops A small, light-weight apparatus for use in transplanting crops includes a vehicle operable for manual propelling in a direction of travel along the ground. A reservoir mounted on the vehicle contains a supply of liquid and a pressure source for imparting ... | 06/02/1981 |
