...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 |
| 6610692 | Thrombin inhibitors Compounds of the invention are useful in inhibiting thrombin and associated thrombotic occlusions having the following structure: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein b is NY or O; c is CY2 or N; d is CY3... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6376499 | Thrombin inhibitors Compounds of the invention are useful in inhibiting thrombin and associated thrombotic occlusions having the following structure: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein b is N Y1 or O; c is CY2 or N; d is CY | 04/23/2002 |
| 6211184 | Integrin antagonists This invention relates to certain novel compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as vitronectin receptor antagonists. The vitronectin receptor antagonist compounds of the present invention are v댣 antagonists, ... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6133297 | Thrombin inhibitors A compound which inhibits human thrombin and which has the general structure ##STR1## such as ##STR2##... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6093717 | Imidazopyridine thrombin inhibitors Compounds of the invention are useful in inhibiting thrombin and associated thrombotic occlusions having the following structure: ##STR1## wherein Y1 and Y2 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C | 07/25/2000 |
| 5981546 | Integrin antagonists This invention relates to certain novel compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as vitronectin receptor antagonists. The vitronectin receptor antagonist compounds of the present invention are v댣 antagonists, ... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5932606 | Pyrazinone, pyridinone, piperidine and pyrrolidine thrombin inhibitors A compound which inhibits human thrombin and where has the structure and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein such as ##STR1## which are useful for inhibiting formation of blood platelet aggregates in blood in a mammal.... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5872138 | Thrombin inhibitors A compound which inhibits human thrombin and which has the general structure ##STR1##... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5792761 | Thrombin inhibitors A compound which inhibits human thrombin and where has the structure ##STR1##... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5744486 | Pyridinone thrombin inhibitors Compounds of the invention are useful in inhibiting thrombin and associated thrombotic occlusions and have the following structure: ##STR1## for example: ##STR2##... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5668289 | Pyridinone thrombin inhibitors Compounds of the invention are useful in inhibiting thrombin and associated thrombotic occlusions and have the following structure: ##STR1## for example: ##STR2##... | 09/16/1997 |