{"id":5357,"date":"2026-07-22T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5357"},"modified":"2026-07-22T20:58:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:58:32","slug":"july-22-2026-patent-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5357","title":{"rendered":"July 22, 2026, Patent of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On July 22, 1969, Daon Parry and Thomas J. Walters received U.S. Patent No. D214725 on a building: <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"558\" height=\"835\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png 558w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50-200x300.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This building was actually built by Architect\/Inventor Walters in Scarsdale, New York, in 1969, the year the patent issued, and was for many years the European Health Spa.  It was abandoned for several years and apparently was demolished in 2001.  Walters work, however, survives in the patent collection:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"603\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png 603w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-449x300.png 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 22, 1969, Daon Parry and Thomas J. Walters received U.S. Patent No. D214725 on a building: This building was actually built by Architect\/Inventor Walters in Scarsdale, New York, in 1969, the year the patent issued, and was for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5357\">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-5357","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\/5357","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=5357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5360,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5357\/revisions\/5360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}