Makerbot does have a patent on Automated Print Beds [1], which is probably going to be an issue for companies attempting to 'replicate' it ;). There's some disc

Makerbot does have a patent on Automated Print Beds [1], which is probably going to be an issue for companies attempting to 'replicate' it ;). There's some discussion about the patent here [2]. How's the site going Wil? [1]: http://www.google.com/patents/US8226395 http://www.google.com/patents/US8226395 [2]: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/makerbot/ikS4bfQy7KM https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/makerbot/ikS4bfQy7KM