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3M employee and church chorister Art Fry needed something to temporarily mark pages in his hymnal. He was in luck because his colleague, Spencer Silver, accidentally developed a glue that was too weak for other purposes. After initially discouraging consumer response, Post-it Notes became a hit in 1979.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6997005 | Efficient cooling system An efficient refrigeration system for mounting on the wall of a food storage structure, includes cooling coils and heat exchange vanes, and a lower inlet and an upper outlet. A centrifugal fan and motor are removably mounted as a sub-unit on mating tracks, on the su... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6979259 | Air conditioner The air conditioning case (11) includes: a right and a left case body (112, 111) made of resin; and a partitioning plate (113) made of metal, and the partitioning plate (113) is a partitioning portion for partitioning the face blowout ope... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6857953 | Return air apparatus with down draft diverter A return air apparatus is provided with a ceiling template, which is mounted to an air comfort appliance unit at the ceiling of a recreational vehicle, a down draft diverter, a return air cover, and a return air grille. The ceiling template has a discharge opening a... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6491578 | Vehicle air conditioner having air suction port for each seat In a vehicle air conditioner, each of cool air outlets is provided at an upper side of each seat at second and third seat lines from a most front seat so that cool air from an air conditioning unit is blown from the cool air outlets toward upper sides of ... | 12/10/2002 |
| 5531641 | Recreational vehicle air conditioner ceiling grille with register An air conditioning system for a recreational vehicle is provided having a rooftop mounted air conditioning unit with an outlet for conditioned air and an inlet for return air and an air distribution system. The air distribution system includes ducts moun... | 07/02/1996 |
| 4935599 | Air-conditioning device, especially for railroad cars The air-conditioning device, in particular for a railroad car (2), includes a fan (1) for blowing cold or heated air into a conduit (4), the upper portion of which opens into a space (7) delimited by two parallel walls (8, 9) which are adjacent to the lat... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4630530 | Filtering systems for buses A filtering unit for a bus, the unit comprising one outer housing of a size to fit between the row of seats in the bus and a forwardly facing wall of a bus lavatory behind the seats, the housing having air inlet and air outlet openings for communication w... | 12/23/1986 |
| 4377935 | Produce cooler A produce cooler for cooling produce placed on the floor in an enclosure and wherein the enclosure includes a cooling compartment for cooling air passing therethrough. The floor is formed of sections spaced apart to form slots therebetween through which c... | 03/29/1983 |
