Re: Sorry, Trevor
>>>I would question whether the actual 'wind-up' design deserved a patent.
He didn't patent the idea of wind-up radio, he patented a method which he invested a lot of time and money perfecting it so that it gave enough power for (iirc) 45 mins or so.
Then, rather than spend money coming up with their own method, large companies copied his.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
