...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 |
| 7316324 | Compact retractable towel bar An assemblage of mechanical components that provide support for hanging towels and for storing towels in a compact position for drying. The extension of the towel bar to an extended detented position provides sufficient clearance for hanging a towel. A modified keyh... | 01/08/2008 |
| 6941680 | Cost-efficient clothes dryer A clothes dryer that is operatively attached to a heating system is illustrated. The clothes dryer receives heated fluid when the dryer is turned on. The dryer has a radiator that receives the heated fluid from the circulating fluid flow system. The fluid-filled rad... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6116437 | Modular construction towel rack A towel rail (2) is assembled in modular format by having a plurality of individual pipes (4) selectively connectable with a plurality of discrete connecting pieces (6). The ends of the pipes (4) may have a chamfered recess (22) to enable a grub screw (20... | 09/12/2000 |
| 4997093 | Item drying device A drying device for use with a baseboard heater includes an upper member of heat resistant plastic or metal with an open rack portion on which items are placeable for drying, a heater engaging portion for interlocking engagement with the top of the heater... | 03/05/1991 |
| 4637517 | Radiator bracket A bracket for attachment to a wide, narrow object and more particularly to a section of a radiator. The bracket may be attached to either the bottom or top of the radiator. When attached to the bottom of the radiator, it includes castors to provide mobili... | 01/20/1987 |