{"id":4449,"date":"2024-12-15T08:58:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T14:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=4449"},"modified":"2024-12-15T08:58:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T14:58:15","slug":"december-15-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=4449","title":{"rendered":"December 15, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On December 15, 1992, U.S. Patent No. D331654 issued to Marika Kesdekoglu on a Chocolate Candy in the Shape of Father Christmas,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-41.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"685\" height=\"899\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-41.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-41.png 685w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-41-229x300.png 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Father Christmas is mentioned is just a few other U.S. Patents, including U.S. Patent No. 6,510,963 on a Novelty Dispenser:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-40.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"611\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-40.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-40.png 611w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-40-204x300.png 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>U.S. Patent No. 6,461,219, on an Animated Display, which discloses a &#8220;wobbly snowman and wobbly Father Christmas&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-42.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-42.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-42.png 810w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-42-300x269.png 300w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-42-768x687.png 768w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-42-335x300.png 335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>U.S. Patent No. D996,277 on a Father Christmas Holiday Light:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-43.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"519\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-43.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-43.png 519w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-43-216x300.png 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Father Christmas is mentioned in a total of 17 US patents, while Santa Claus is mentioned in at least 979 patents, <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 15, 1992, U.S. Patent No. D331654 issued to Marika Kesdekoglu on a Chocolate Candy in the Shape of Father Christmas, Father Christmas is mentioned is just a few other U.S. Patents, including U.S. Patent No. 6,510,963 on a &hellip; 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