Message from @snake
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Convergent inventing
it's a fucking cross <:pepelaugh:544857300179877898>
And in a rare case of being good people they decided to combine their patents into one and get a half of patent moni
Frens help frens
Phillips presented his patent later, but he was already a widely known brand, so a legal battle would be lose-lose for both
kinda like how two dudes in a parking lot have a minor bumping of cars and they both agree to just go separate ways, since litigations and insurance will be a hassle and they've both got shit to do.
@Day Wither cross is fine, but how do you form it on a screw?
Patent applies not to a shape, but to a manufacture method.
If one screw is hot-punched, and another is broached they are not competing patents even if the shape is the same
Phillips screw manufacture was the cheapest, thus overtaking the market
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why is this even among the search results when I looked for "bidet dimensions technical data drawing"
it's something I noticed in the english language, naming regular stuff after people who invented it or companies that sell it a lot, and it just seems weird
Well "photocopy device" is commonly known as "xerox" in Russia
Colloquiallisation of brandnames is not unique to english realm
bounce based toy
Sounds like the article was outsourced to china
ew. get your mind out of the gutter
Horse is having a wholesome hug
She's not wearing shoes and has anklets. She so fucked the horse
Multiple times
Press F for the poor sandwich
Youu. Filthy. Cloppers.
This is why we can't have nice things
Horse girls are normie furries, essentially
Is that a fat Frodo?
Soydo
Fat hogbeasts don't understand that under bernie they would starve