{"id":3283,"date":"2022-06-14T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=3283"},"modified":"2022-06-14T13:14:26","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T18:14:26","slug":"june-14-2022-flag-day-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=3283","title":{"rendered":"June 14, 2022 &#8212; Flag Day 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Flag Day is celebrated on June 14, the anniversary of the 1777 adoption of the first &#8220;American&#8221; flag by the Continental Congress.  In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day; on August 3, 1949, National Flag Day was established by an Act of Congress, although Flag Day is not an official federal holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are plenty of patents with patriotic themes, including flag displays, but only a handful expressly mention &#8220;flag day.&#8221;   One of these is U.S. Patent No. 4,872,794 on a Flagstaff with Protective Housing, which provides a protective cover for a flag when it is not on display:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"882\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-2.png 712w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-2-242x300.png 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy Flag Day.  Go celebrate its 245th birthday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flag Day is celebrated on June 14, the anniversary of the 1777 adoption of the first &#8220;American&#8221; flag by the Continental Congress. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day; on August &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=3283\">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":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-patent-of-the-day"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3283","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=3283"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3286,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3283\/revisions\/3286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}