With Mark Frauenfelder's permission, I'm forwarding his post on IT:
If you look at the Google cache for DEKA technology
(http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.dekaresearch.com) you'll read
about the Idependence Transporter. I'll bet that's it.
Look at this picture: http://boingboing.net/ginger.jpg
Here's the patent:
http://patimg2.uspto.gov/.piw?Docid=05971091&homeurl=http%3A%2F%2F164.195.10
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526p%3D1%2526u%3D%2Fnetahtml%2Fsrchnum.htm%2526r%3D1%2526f%3DG%2526l%3D50%25
26s1%3D'5,971,091'.WKU.%2526OS%3DPN%2F5,971,091%2526RS%3DPN%2F5,971,091&Page
Num=&Rtype=&SectionNum=&idkey=4B8756D4A906
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