{"id":4016,"date":"2024-08-15T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=4016"},"modified":"2024-08-15T03:01:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T08:01:37","slug":"august-15-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=4016","title":{"rendered":"August 15, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On August 15, 1835, C. H. Farnham received a patent on a Washing Machine, this patent issued just before the USPTO started numbering patents, so this patent was part of the infamous X-series of patents, and was retroactively numbered X8993.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-35.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-35-691x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-35-691x1024.png 691w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-35-202x300.png 202w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-35-768x1139.png 768w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-35-1036x1536.png 1036w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-35-1381x2048.png 1381w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-35.png 2008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There was an earlier patent, X-series patent granted March 3, 1797, to Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire for &#8220;an improvement in washing clothes.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 15, 1835, C. H. Farnham received a patent on a Washing Machine, this patent issued just before the USPTO started numbering patents, so this patent was part of the infamous X-series of patents, and was retroactively numbered X8993. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=4016\">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-4016","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\/4016","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=4016"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4021,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4016\/revisions\/4021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}