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"During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet."
Al Gore ; The basis for the later misquote by US Republicans that Gore had "invented" the Internet. Gore was the leading political champion of the modern-day Internet.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7267114 | Wildland fire vehicle escape system A wildland fire truck engine emergency combustion oxygen supply apparatus for the prevention of stalling of the engine in an oxygen depleted environment. The apparatus has a storage tank mounted on the vehicle for the storage of oxygen, nitrous oxide, or air, a feed... | 09/11/2007 |
| 4658781 | Kinetic energy utilization system for use with vehicles with internal combustion engine An energy conserving system for use with vehicles with an internal combustion engine and friction brakes includes a first valve in the air/fuel feed to the engine, a second valve in the exhaust line, a tank for pressurized air, and conduits between the ta... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4635443 | Non-fouling actuating mechanism An intermediate actuating metal bellows filled with a liquid is positioned between an explosive gas cartridge and an actuating piston in an ordnance ejector system. The bellows is miniaturized, light weight and of low spring rate. The liquid in the bellow... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4557232 | Swash plate engine The swash plate engine is provided with an Aspin type rotary valve system with a variable compression capability. The engine may be of four-piston type or six-piston type. The size of the combustion chambers can be changed from time to time to vary the co... | 12/10/1985 |
| 4512154 | Method for driving a vehicle driven by an internal combustion engine A method for driving a vehicle driven by an internal combustion engine having a plurality of compression chambers divided into a first set and a second set, each of said sets being able to be separately operated and to be convertible in operation so as to... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4211083 | Method for driving a vehicle driven by an internal combustion engine A method for driving a vehicle driven by an internal combustion engine having a plurality of compression chambers divided into a first set and a second set, each of said sets being able to be separately operated and to be convertible in operation so as to... | 07/08/1980 |
