...that a workman who left the soap mixing machine on too long was responsible for making Ivory Soap? He was so embarrassed by his mistake that he threw the mess in a stream. Imagine his dismay when the evidence of his error floated to the surface! Result: Ivory soap, the soap that floats.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5295940 | Pail box machinery Provided here is a novel construction for making and attaching wire handles to folded boxes from straight pieces of wire for both automatic pail box machines and vending cabinets. The mechanisms for making and attaching handles include: a container for co... | 03/22/1994 |
| 4026332 | Machine for mounting metal wire handles on pots, pails and similar containers In a machine for mounting metal wire handles on pots, pails and similar containers, in which the handle ends are bent twice in such a way that by the second bending operation the bent-over ends provided by the first bending operation are inserted into han... | 05/31/1977 |