Vitamin C Forum

I was under the impression that Linus Pauling received a patent for his ideas on treating heart disease. Is this true?

Look at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?u=%2Fnetahtml%2Fsrchnum.htm&Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&r=1&l=50&f=G&d=PALL&s1=5278189.PN.&OS=PN/5278189&RS=PN/5278189