Demonstrating his selflessness and character, here is quote from Mr. Greatbatch:
"To ask for a successful experiment, for professional stature, for financial reward or for peer approval,” he wrote in his memoir, “is asking to be paid for what should be an act of love."
Here are some links to further information about Wilson Greatbatch....
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/wilson-greatbatch-inventor-of-the-implantable-cardiac-pacemaker-2363206.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/28/business/wilson-greatbatch-pacemaker-inventor-dies-at-92.html?_r=0
http://www.greatbatch.com/history.aspx?s=about
http://gizmodo.com/5844558/wilson-greatbatch-the-man-who-accidentally-invented-the-pacemaker-has-died
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