Perhaps he drew it with brakes and intends to put a big sign on them when he's built it saying "Warning - do not apply brakes. Applying brakes invalidates warranty".
That would easily get by the patent clerks, who are probably not very good at physics anyway. Especially the Swiss. -- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of graywolf > Sent: 28 July 2006 16:24 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Talk about crap > > Interesting, since the US patent laws specifically says PM > machines are > not patentable, and any such are automatically rejected without > consideration. Now it is possible some things have been patented that > fall into that category, but the fact that they do has, in that case, > been cleverly concealed by the applicant. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
