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  1. DMc

    Where's the SAKA knee ascender?

    I am not a patent attorney, Tim, but as far as I know, a patent's purpose is exclusive to who makes money from the sale of the patented item, not money made from the use of it. Seems a bit of a stretch to me.
  2. DMc

    Where's the SAKA knee ascender?

    LOL! Not at all, always do for yourself what you can. The rest of your post was close enough but what I meant is that patents do not stifle advancement as has been proposed. So the need to go through another manufacturer for a design change is not the only way to get those changes. In the end...
  3. DMc

    Where's the SAKA knee ascender?

    Have we totally forgotten that advancement of a product, even a patented one, happens all the time through user feedback?
  4. DMc

    Where's the SAKA knee ascender?

    Knowing that there was no legal infraction, is there any doubt as to why he pulled that video?
  5. DMc

    Where's the SAKA knee ascender?

    Tim, that is true with all patents. Anyone can take a patented idea and use or build it for their own use, it in the selling and making money that patents protect.
  6. DMc

    Where's the SAKA knee ascender?

    This whole bullshit situation can rest squarely on Richard's shoulders, as far as I'm concerned. It was incredibly thoughtless at minimum, that's giving him the benefit of doubt that it was not just financially motivated, to promote an "improved version" in such a short time after the HAAS...
  7. DMc

    Where's the SAKA knee ascender?

    If you have the bucks get the Velox.
  8. DMc

    Where's the SAKA knee ascender?

    That's a great idea, Stig. Hanging a small pulley from the climbing helmet's chin strap would increase the elastic response, might feel weird though.
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