{"id":2248,"date":"2018-10-25T09:20:32","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T13:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2248"},"modified":"2018-10-25T09:20:32","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T13:20:32","slug":"the-village-patent-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2248","title":{"rendered":"The Village (Patent) People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. patent collection is an impressive technical library literally providing solutions to more than 10,000,000 problems.\u00a0 However often overlooked is the fact that it is an also an art gallery of technical drawings from the most basic, such as U.S. Patent No. 448,647 on a Tooth Pick:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/toothpick.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2250 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/toothpick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"155\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>to the most intricate, such as U.S. Patent No. 3,398,406 on a Buoyant Bulletproof Combat Uniform, which has drawings worthy of a graphic novel:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Helicopter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2251\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Helicopter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Helicopter.jpg 277w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Helicopter-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One interesting aspect of this &#8220;gallery&#8221; is how people are depicted in various professions over time.\u00a0 Assembled for the first time below, in homage to another group of varied professionals, are the Village (Patent) People:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VillagePatentPeopleII.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2249\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VillagePatentPeopleII-1024x314.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VillagePatentPeopleII-1024x314.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VillagePatentPeopleII-300x92.jpg 300w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VillagePatentPeopleII-768x236.jpg 768w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VillagePatentPeopleII-500x153.jpg 500w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VillagePatentPeopleII.jpg 1502w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>who no doubt believe that &#8220;it&#8217;s fun to stay at the US &#8211; P &#8211; T &#8211; O.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. patent collection is an impressive technical library literally providing solutions to more than 10,000,000 problems.\u00a0 However often overlooked is the fact that it is an also an art gallery of technical drawings from the most basic, such as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2248\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asides"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2252,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2248\/revisions\/2252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}