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Coates International, Ltd. Receives Four New Patents in China


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WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. November 20, 2008: Coates International, Ltd. is pleased to announce that Coates was awarded four new patents in the Republic of China, and was awarded eighteen patents in the USA to date, with more than one hundred corresponding patents worldwide. This means that the Coates Spherical Rotary Valve (CSRV) Engines and technology is protected by full patents in the US and around the world.

  • The development of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) and Propane CSRV engines are completed.
  • Diesel CSRV Industrial Heavy Truck Engine is complete. New technology developed on the Coates CSRV Diesel Engine is novel and new US patents are applied for.
  • Various smaller CSRV engines, such as auto engines, have been completed for a number of years.
  • The company is poised for production of all its new products.
  • Marketing is in progress.

The Company is in talks with officials of various states in the US regarding the utilization of the CSRV engines for numerous natural gas and alternative fuel applications.

Our liaison in China is forging ahead with his efforts and now has included all Asia and Japan within his scope. More information will be forthcoming when contracts are executed. We cannot divulge the names of companies or entities because of confidentiality agreements and interference from unsophisticated stockholders.

The Company is in talks with numerous engine manufacturers and entities regarding licensing and utilization of the Coates CSRV engine for retrofitting and new vehicle applications. Announcements will be forthcoming if and when contracts are executed.

Management believes that Coates CSRV technologies could impact our dependency on imported foreign oil and reduce the flow of US dollars out of the country, while lowering the progressive impact of global warming and reducing the production of harmful emissions.