# Dickson Ensign Earle — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Dickson Ensign Earle has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [The Invention of the Modern Adhesive Bandage](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/1612267/band-aid-adhesive-bandage) — granted 1926
  A 1926 patent by Johnson and Johnson for the first mass-produced, sterile adhesive bandage, commonly known as the Band-Aid.

**Full profile:** https://patentbrief.org/inventor/dickson-ensign-earle

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