...that Kleenex tissue was originally designed to be a gas mask filter? It was developed at the beginning of World War I to replace cotton, which was then in short supply as a surgical dressing.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5050187 | Communication system equipped with an AC coupling receiver circuit An AC coupling receiver circuit for use in a communication system comprises a comparator connected to transmission lines forming a twisted pair wire, through AC coupling capacitors, and a non-linear element connected between the transmission lines at a po... | 09/17/1991 |
| 4736346 | System for interconnecting elements of a receiving device of great length, whereby the number of recording traces corresponding to the sensed signals can be doubled System for interconnecting elements of a receiving device of great length, for example a seismic streamer, comprising a plurality of data aquisition apparatuses, each of which is adapted to collect 12 separate signals generated by receiver groups distribu... | 04/05/1988 |
| 4636654 | GaAs differential line receiver with positive feedback A gallium arsenide differential line receiver circuit has a first and second receiver means for receiving first and second differential input signal voltages. A pair of depletion transistor means for transforming the signal voltages into corresponding sig... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4290142 | Interactive cable television system An interactive cable television system for serving a plurality of user locations in a service area divided into a plurality of service regions, including a central office and a service network having a portion composed of parallel cables arranged in a tre... | 09/15/1981 |