Felix Hoffmann, a German chemist, was searching for something to relieve his father's arthritis. In doing so, he "rediscovered" acetylsalicylic acid and in 1900, patented a stable process for developing it. Hence, we have aspirin.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7102465 | Frequency discrete LC filter bank An inductive (“L”)-capacitive (“C”) filter bank has application for use in a television receiver. The LC filter includes inductors configured in at least one inductive (“L”) bank, and capacitors configured in at least one capacitive (“C”) bank. The i... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7088202 | Methods and apparatus for an improved discrete LC filter A discrete inductive-capacitive (LC) filter selects between at least two inductor banks to tune the LC filter. The filter receives an input signal that includes one or more bands of frequencies. A control signal selects a band of frequencies for processing. A first ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6940365 | Methods and apparatus for an improved discrete LC filter A discrete inductive-capacitive (LC) filter selects between at least two inductor banks to tune the LC filter. The filter receives an input signal that includes one or more bands of frequencies. A control signal selects a band of frequencies for processing. A first ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 5923233 | Resonator resonant frequency tuning In the present invention, a tuning circuit which includes a controllable switch based on a diode (D1), for example, and which is connected in parallel with a resonator, is located between the low impedance end of a center conductor (11) of a quarter wavel... | 07/13/1999 |
| 4112378 | Television tuner circuit for selection of VHF and UHF/VHF converted television signals A VHF television tuner circuit for selection of a television signal through mechanical selection of inductance coils comprises a first terminal for receiving a VHF television signal comprising a high and low VHF channel signals; a second terminal for rece... | 09/05/1978 |