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  Re: 8 millimeters or 5/16 inches? (was Re: Scales (Was: New Lego page!)
 
(...) Does this imply that someone else patented the _original_ brick design, without the tubes? If so, who did? Fredrik (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: 8 millimeters or 5/16 inches? (was Re: Scales (Was: New Lego page!)
 
(...) Some english company, which TLG bought the original patent from. Someone has a whole website about this, seemed to be fairly miffed about it, and would periodically post the URL to it on RTL... I stopped reading RTL much so can't say if that's (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: 8 millimeters or 5/16 inches? (was Re: Scales (Was: New Lego page!)
 
(...) Thanks for the info. I don't care enough about this to look it up, though. What's important is that LEGO makes the best bricks. :-) I'm pretty much a pragmatist in this matter. Fredrik (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)

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