The ice cream cone was invented at the St. Louis Worlds Fair by Ernest Hamwi in 1904. His waffle booth was next to an ice cream vendor who ran short of dishes. Hamwi rolled a waffle to hold ice cream and the cone was born.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6500447 | pH-sensitive microcapsules The present invention provides pH-sensitive micro-capsules, compositions containing them, methods for their preparation and methods for their use.... | 12/31/2002 |
| 5859068 | Acceleration of tissue growth using fluorocarbon liquid A method for the acceleration of tissue growth using continuous fluorocarbon liquid-based positive pressure is disclosed, whereby significant increase in tissue growth is achieved.... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5578292 | Long-lasting aqueous dispersions or suspensions of pressure-resistant gas-filled microvesicles and methods for the preparation thereof One can impart outstanding resistance against collapse under pressure to gas-filled microvesicle used as contrast agents in ultrasonic echography by using as fillers gases whose solubility in water, expressed in liter of gas by liter of water under standa... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5573751 | Persistent gaseous bubbles as ultrasound contrast media Disclosed herein are agents for enhancing the contrast in an ultrasound image. These agents are extremely small bubbles, or "microbubbles," comprised of specially selected gases. The microbubbles described herein exhibit long life spans in solution and ma... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5558854 | Ultrasound contrast media comprising perfluoropentane and perfluorohexane gas Ultrasound contrast media comprising gaseous perfluoropentane and gaseous perfluorohexane are disclosed.... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5393524 | Methods for selecting and using gases as ultrasound contrast media Disclosed herein are agents for enhancing the contrast in an ultrasound image. These agents are extremely small bubbles, or "microbubbles," comprised of specially selected gases. The microbubbles described herein exhibit long life spans in solution and ma... | 02/28/1995 |
| 5126371 | Diarylacetylenes, their preparation and their use Novel diarylacetylenes of the formula I ##STR1## where A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 have the meanings stated in the description, are useful for the treatment of disorders.... | 06/30/1992 |
| 4264627 | Ethynylbenzene compounds and derivatives thereof to treat inflammation, pain or fever A method of treating patients by administering an effective amount of a compound which is a hydroxy, alkoxy or acyloxy ethynylbenzene, and the pharmaceutical preparation thereof.... | 04/28/1981 |
| 4226887 | Anti-inflammatory agents This invention is directed to the use of certain arylacetylene compounds, principally as anti-inflammatory agents but also as anti-pyretic agents and as analgesic agents.... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4094995 | Ethynylbenzene compounds and derivatives thereof to treat pain, fever and inflammation A method of treating patients by administering an effective amount of a compound which is a halo lower alkyl ethynylbenzene, and the pharmaceutical preparation thereof.... | 06/13/1978 |
| 4075354 | Ethynylbenzene compounds and derivatives thereof for treating pain fever and inflammation Novel ethynylbenzene compounds and derivatives are described. Their use in the treatment of inflammation is also disclosed.... | 02/21/1978 |
| 3991212 | Anti-inflammatory agents This invention is directed to the use of certain arylacetylene compounds, principally as anti-inflammatory agents but also as anti-pyretic agents and as analgesic agents.... | 11/09/1976 |