{"id":5331,"date":"2026-07-18T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5331"},"modified":"2026-07-17T22:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T03:13:09","slug":"july-18-2026-patent-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5331","title":{"rendered":"July 18, 2026, Patent of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On July 18, 1967, U.S. Patent No. D208,096, issued to Robert K. Ostrander, Jr., on a Toy Vehicle Station, and assigned to Fisher-Price Toys, Inc.:<\/p>\n\n\n

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Robert was born July 4, 1932, and he died December 30, 2017. Mr. Ostrander earned a Bachelor of Industrial Science Degree from Pratt Institute, and served in the U.S. Army for three years. In 1963, he was hired by Herm Fisher as a designer, he worked on the Little People, the Toy Vehicle Station above, the Jumbo Jet, and the Farm Set, among many other products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He was the hired as Vice President of Research and Design at Playskool, where her worked until 975, when we he happily returned to Fisher-Price, as Director of Research and Design until 1983.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On July 18, 1967, U.S. Patent No. D208,096, issued to Robert K. Ostrander, Jr., on a Toy Vehicle Station, and assigned to Fisher-Price Toys, Inc.: Robert was born July 4, 1932, and he died December 30, 2017. Mr. Ostrander earned … Continue reading →<\/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-5331","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\/5331","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=5331"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5335,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331\/revisions\/5335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}