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Springboard Bed Base

Piece of equipment invented by James B. Watt and registered as patent no. 2036.

Foot Warming Device

Device invented by Dorwin D. Pennoyer and George C. Hanson; patent no. 1814.

Container of Old-fashioned Iced Milk

In 2008, the name « P’tit velours » was changed, and became Coaticook Old-fashioned Iced Milk. It was the exact same product as before, but with new packaging. […]

Container of the “P’tit velours” Product

In the early 1990’s, the « Laiterie de Coaticook » dairy wanted to create a iced milk product that would be in step with new health food trends, […]

Greek-style Frozen Yogurt Container

The Provencher family wanted to develop a product that was more health-conscious but that could still be as creamy as traditional ice cream.

Jack, First Model

This is a Norton Ball-bearing and General Purpose Jack. Depending on the model, it can lift up to 25 or 35 tons. It has an inverted ball-bearing mechanism.