I don't know if anything in the Simmons circuits are patented. From the schematics I've seen, there's nothing revolutionary going on, so I really doubt it. The trick would be letting people know you're selling an SDS3/4 clone without using the Simmons name. That's when GC would get interested.
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Re: SDS3/4 clone-Design rights?
2007-06-15 by david_l_bales