{"id":5065,"date":"2025-12-07T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5065"},"modified":"2025-12-07T10:09:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T16:09:21","slug":"december-7-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5065","title":{"rendered":"December 7, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On December 7, 1926, U.S. Patent No. 1,609,334 issued to Baltzar Carl von Platen and Carl George Munters, and assigned to Electrolux Servel Corp. on Refrigeration:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"521\" height=\"734\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-14.png 521w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-14-213x300.png 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Originally founded in 1922 as the National Electric Products Company, the company adapted and shortened the name &#8220;Servel&#8221; from their slogan, &#8220;<strong>Serv<\/strong>ing <strong>El<\/strong>ectricity.&#8221;\u00a0In 1925, the company bought the American rights to a Swedish patent for a continuous absorption refrigerator and focused on the gas refrigeration market, introducing a household refrigerator in 1926.  Servel dominated the gas refrigerator market from 1927 until 1956, when it ceased producing them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 7, 1926, U.S. Patent No. 1,609,334 issued to Baltzar Carl von Platen and Carl George Munters, and assigned to Electrolux Servel Corp. on Refrigeration: Originally founded in 1922 as the National Electric Products Company, the company adapted and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5065\">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-5065","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\/5065","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=5065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5067,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5065\/revisions\/5067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}