RE: Did you ever just have a really really good idea?
Troy - those construction projectssure can soak ya.Just be gladthat you've got a little know-how and elbow grease of your own to keep the costs down. This is one of those ideas that I know you'd like. One day when I have some time, I'll set down and outline it for ya. I wouldn't mind having your honest opinion on it anyway, just to make sure I wasn't losing my scruples.
Downhill - Patent attorneysdon't come cheap. I think it's best to try to partner with somebody who has experience/expertise in manufacturing, licensing, etc. Just put the feelers out there and see what happens.