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In the philanthropic gesture, Franklin never ever patented any of his inventions, saying, ‘I under no circumstances produced, nor proposed to help make, the the very least profit by any of them.’ It was a make any difference of principle with him that, as he experienced benefited from previous innovations and discoveries, existing and foreseeab