...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 |
| 4183504 | Highway sacrificial barrier A sacrificial barrier for use along a highway, usually arranged in an array of such barriers for causing a relatively rapid deceleration and stopping of a vehicle to prevent substantial injury to the vehicle and the occupant thereof. The barrier comprises... | 01/15/1980 |