On Sep 12, 2008, at 5:35 PM, RichardBJohnson at comcast.net wrote: > Less than 1 second with Google finds this. Are you sure you're > connected to the Internet? > > http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/6771227/description.html That patent purports to disclose a Franklin as "prior art" without specific reference to Franklin nor to his patent.