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05-16-10, 09:48 PM

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JohnDThompson

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Originally Posted by Scooper

It's made that way, and the design is patented.

Patented, eh? I wonder if they considered "prior art" before granting that:

05-16-10, 09:57 PM

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Originally Posted by JohnDThompson

Patented, eh? I wonder if they considered "prior art" before granting that:

Yes, they did. Eighteen U.S. and foreign patents are cited as prior art.

U.S. Patent 7,699,391

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