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 |
| 4323582 | Method of treating animals and humans for internal and external parasites A method for treating animals, including humans, suffering from blood sucking internal and external insect infestation is provided by administering orally or topically a lower alkanolamine, e.g., mono-, di- or tri-ethanolamine.... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4269857 | Control of plant-virus diseases Disclosed herein control of plant-virus diseases by applying a compound obtained by reducing the reaction product of an n-alkylamine with a sugar or a salt thereof on the plant to be protected from the plant-virus as an active ingredient.... | 05/26/1981 |
| 4255415 | Polyvinyl alcohol ophthalmic gel An ophthalmic gel having an improved intensity and duration of the biological response is provided by utilizing a polyvinyl alcohol-sodium borate gel buffered to a pH of 6.5-8.5.... | 03/10/1981 |
| 4220657 | Method for treatment of human eye disease Sterile aqueous humor from patients afflicted with the disease endogenous uveitis contains a previously unreported pathogenic microorganism, Micromyces intracellularis, which also has been found in tissue specimens from other diseases. When inoculated int... | 09/02/1980 |
| 4197316 | Treatment of dry skin Preventive as well as therapeutic treatment to alleviate the symptoms of disorders characterized by cracking, flaking or scaling of the skin consisting of the topical application of a lotion, cream or ointment containing one or more of the - or &#x... | 04/08/1980 |
| 4092356 | 11,12-Secoprostaglandins This invention relates to 11,12-secoprostaglandins and processes for their manufacture. These compounds have prostaglandin-like biological activity and are particularly useful as renal vasodilators, for the treatment of hypertension, for the prevention of... | 05/30/1978 |
| 4087552 | Interferon induction in animals by amines Combating viral infections in vertebrate animals by administering to the animals an amine selected from those having the formulae: ##STR1## and the non-toxic acid addition salts thereof wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of a... | 05/02/1978 |
| 4021572 | Prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of acne vulgaris utilizing lactamides and quaternary ammonium lactates Preventive as well as therapeutic treatment of acne vulgaris (hereafter referred to as acne) consisting of the topical application of a solution, lotion or cream containing one or more than one of the lactamides and/or quaternary ammonium lactates is disc... | 05/03/1977 |
| 4011311 | Applicator stick A gel type applicator stick of adhesive, deodorant or other dispersoid containing in percentages by weight from 0.01 to 45% dispersoid, 10 to 90% water or aqueous solvent and from 5 to 40% of a gel forming agent which is a reaction product of an automatic... | 03/08/1977 |
| 4004030 | Microbiocidally effective amines or amine mixtures This invention relates to a microbiocidal composition comprising a carrier and a compound having the formula ##STR1## in which N AND M ARE 0 OR 1, AND N IS 0 IF M IS 0, AND R is hydrogen or a --(CH2)2 OH group, at least one R being a... | 01/18/1977 |
