{"id":3546,"date":"2023-10-09T09:04:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T14:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=3546"},"modified":"2023-10-09T09:04:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T14:04:23","slug":"columbus-day-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=3546","title":{"rendered":"Columbus Day 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While he may not live up to modern standards, Chrisopher Columbus&#8217; voyages to the New World were, for the time, heroic and skillful, navigating the barely sixty foot Santa Maria wil a crew of 42 on a thirty-five day journey across the Atlantic Ocean.  His achievements were celebrated and memorialized, including on Owen Gray&#8217;s Educational Globe. the subject of U.S. Patent No. 418455 issued December 31, 1889, which showed two of Columbus&#8217; four voyages in dashed lines on the globe:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"553\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image.png 553w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-267x300.png 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>as the patent explained:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-1.png 651w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-1-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-1-500x272.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>J.W. Meese patented (U.S. Patent No. D21533) this statue of Columbus in 1892:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"379\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-2.png 379w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-2-219x300.png 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>There are numerous other Columbus statues, medals, plaques, spoons, and canes, celebrating his bravery. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While he may not live up to modern standards, Chrisopher Columbus&#8217; voyages to the New World were, for the time, heroic and skillful, navigating the barely sixty foot Santa Maria wil a crew of 42 on a thirty-five day journey &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=3546\">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-3546","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\/3546","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=3546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3550,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546\/revisions\/3550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}