[TowerTalk] Hi-Z Antenna Stuff

[Jim Lux]

On 2/7/12 9:33 AM, Jack/W6NF wrote:

>
> What the hell did Rausch patent that was so unique and different that a
> patent was possible? Or can you patent something whereby everything is
> well known but you hold you head just so in the assembly process?


Why, yes, that is EXACTLY what patents are for.  You take things that 
are ordinary and commonplace and combine them in a new and novel way to 
produce something of use.

How it is produced could also be part of the patent (that's a "method" 
patent).