Wilson Greatbatch

Wilson Greatbatch (September 6, 1919 – September 27, 2011) was an American engineer and inventor. He held more than 350 patents and was a member of the National Inventors Hall of Fame and a recipient of the Lemelson–MIT Prize.

Read more about Wilson Greatbatch:  Early Years, The Chardack-Greatbatch Pacemaker, The Greatbatch Lithium-iodide Battery Cell, Philanthropy, Death

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    I must beg you to indulge me in the matter of hyphens.... You will find that I have marked out a great many in the proofs. We are in danger of Germanizing our printing by using them so much, and I have a very decided preference in the matter.
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)