Did You Know...
...that while attempting to develop a super strong glue, 3M employee Spencer Silver accidentally developed a glue that was so weak it would barely hold two pieces of paper together? However, his colleague Art Fry needed the glue. Fry sang with his church choir and marked the pages of his hymnal with small scraps of paper that often fell out. He used Silver's glue to hold the papers in place. Today we call this invention Post-it Notes.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7365368 | Surface-emitting type wafer and method for manufacturing the same, and burn-in method for surface-emitting type wafers To simplify the burn-in process and reduce its cost for a surface-emitting type wafer and its manufacturing method, and for a burn-in method for a surface-emitting type wafer. A surface-emitting type wafer includes a substrate 10 and a plurality of surface-em... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7205565 | Thin film transistor and OLED including the same A thin film transistor and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. More specifically, there is provided a thin film transistor having a thin film transistor and a method of manufacturing the same wherein an inorganic layer and an organic planarization laye... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7187008 | Semiconductor driver circuit, display device and method of adjusting brightness balance for display device A semiconductor driver circuit has a plurality of output bumps that are connected to respective electrodes for energizing electroluminescent devices by electric current supplied through the electrodes. The output bumps are arranged in a plurality of output bump rows... | 03/06/2007 |
| 6667143 | Electronically active primer layers for thermal patterning of materials for electronic devices The present invention provides an active primer that includes an electronically active material dispersed in a binder. The active primer can be disposed between a thermal transfer donor sheet and a receptor to assist selective thermal transfer of a materi... | 12/23/2003 |
