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 |
| 7837000 | All terrain vehicle with drive-chain tension adjuster An all terrain vehicle includes a caliper bracket that moves with the movement of a rear axle by the rotation of an eccentric hub. The eccentric hub rotatably supports the rear axle in a position eccentric to the radial center of an axle supporting section. The cali... | 11/23/2010 |
| 6702059 | Transmission device and machine provided with such a transmission device A transmission device for a self-propelled wheeled machine, this device, driven by a belt from a drive shaft, includes a housing mounted floating relative to the chassis of the machine containing a mechanism for reducing and clutching between an input sha... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6536545 | Middle axle support apparatus for utility vehicles A utility vehicle is provided with a middle axle that is mounted at the end of a bogey beam for flotational movement relative to the frame of the vehicle. The middle axle is restrained longitudinally by support links that are pivotally connected at a loca... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6286619 | ATV transmission An all terrain vehicle includes an engine and a final drive assembly. The engine includes an output shaft that supports a drive sprocket or pulley. The final drive assembly comprises an input shaft that supports a driven sprocket or pulley and a brake dis... | 09/11/2001 |
| 5337849 | Axle mounting mechanism A mechanism for mounting an axle to a vehicle, and including a power output shaft drivingly coupled with a generally cylindrical coupler which is drivingly coupled with a first sleeve. A first axle is coupled for rotation with the first sleeve, and a firs... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5305843 | Power driven wheel barrow A power driven wheel barrow includes a pair of frame members, the pair of frame members being connected at a front portion thereof, a drive wheel rotatably mounted at the front portion of the frame members, a motor for providing rotational motion to a fir... | 04/26/1994 |
