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 |
| 7293942 | Tool apparatus A cutting tool apparatus having a shank and a tool support extension disposed longitudinally adjacent the shank and extending in a direction distal the shank, wherein the tool support extension includes an incurvate taper profile. ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7014393 | Clamping and adjustment apparatus for a cutting tool A clamping and adjustment apparatus for a cutting tool is described in which a plate-shaped cutter insert is prestressable and fastenable by means of a tension screw with its bottom surface against a seat surface such that it is supported with lateral wall sections ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6334741 | Rotary turning attachment equipped with at least two tools The invention concerns an attachment (1) comprising a radial sliding track (103) for each slide (2), recessed in the attachment body. Two semicircular plates (4, 5) maintain the slides in the sliding track (103) and guide them. The slides are locked by sc... | 01/01/2002 |
| 5961259 | Rotatable type machine tool A rotatable machine tool such as a precision boring tool has a head (2) that is detachably mounted on a shank type driving element (3). The head carries a removable cutting tip (9) and includes a bearing point (8) that wedgingly seats within a transverse ... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5167176 | Tool holding circular toothed blades stationary while cutting or grooving rotating work A tool for use with a tool holder has a body to which at least one blade such as a circular saw blade or milling cutter is clamped to prevent the blade from turning when a selected tooth is brought into cutting or grooving contact with a rotating work pie... | 12/01/1992 |
| 4211510 | Adjustable boring head An adjustable boring tool including an axial shank and a socket for mounting a cylindrical boring bar with an offset axis clamped in adjustable position through transverse and longitudinally slotted segments on one side of the socket together with a trans... | 07/08/1980 |
