...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 |
| 7246977 | Indicating device with large graduations for a plane An indicating device with large graduations for a plane is installed at a combining section of a main base and a worktable of the plane, including a graduation ruler, a pointer and a rack. The graduation ruler formed as an arc is provided with graduations with numbe... | 07/24/2007 |
| 5080540 | V-shaped groove forming machine A dedicated V-shaped groove forming machine comprises an X-axis slider disposed over a plate material so as be movable in an X-axis (groove forming direction); a Z-axis slider supported by the X-axis slider so as to be movable in a Z-axis direction (verti... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5078559 | V-shaped groove forming machine and its control method A dedicated V-shaped groove forming machine comprises an X-axis slider disposed over a plate material so as be movable in an x-axis (groove forming direction); a Z-axis slider supported by the x-axis slider so as to be movable in a Z-axis direction (verti... | 01/07/1992 |