..."and be sure to keep in mind that WP was letting HB (a liar who didn't even have a degree) lay claim to his great technology discovery."
Which is what? A common UV flurometer which any of a dozen companies (with patented technology) can manufacture in a heartbeat if the Valimed market showed any significant promise.
Or was it the XRF-based ELF/EM-1 which was claimed to be capable of detecting trace explosives at 2 meters in real time?
Later downgraded by RB poster "wpoteet" to 34 inches in 5 seconds.