{"id":2997,"date":"2021-04-02T13:26:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T18:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2997"},"modified":"2021-04-02T13:26:21","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T18:26:21","slug":"easter-for-eggheads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2997","title":{"rendered":"Easter for Eggheads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a St. Patrick&#8217;s Day blog, the use of a common shape (in this case the shamrock) as a descriptive term in a patent was explored.  In this Easter post, the use of another common shape, the egg is explored.  There are multiple ways of describing as being egg-shaped, the most obvious being &#8220;egg-shaped&#8221; but three other options are: ovoid, ovate, and oviform.  The most popular of these is &#8220;ovate&#8221; found in the descriptions in 19241 patents, and in the claims of 386 patents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                           <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"391\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png 391w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7-230x300.png 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a St. Patrick&#8217;s Day blog, the use of a common shape (in this case the shamrock) as a descriptive term in a patent was explored. In this Easter post, the use of another common shape, the egg is explored. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=2997\">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":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adjectives"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2997","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=2997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2999,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2997\/revisions\/2999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}