Felix Hoffmann, a German chemist, was searching for something to relieve his father's arthritis. In doing so, he "rediscovered" acetylsalicylic acid and in 1900, patented a stable process for developing it. Hence, we have aspirin.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5803759 | Two way electrical connector A two way electrical connector for an automotive vehicle includes a terminal insulator having at least one passage to receive at least one socket terminal staked wire, a wedge member cooperating with the terminal insulator to retain the at least one socke... | 09/08/1998 |