{"id":5393,"date":"2026-07-29T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5393"},"modified":"2026-07-26T17:01:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T22:01:33","slug":"july-29-2026-patent-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5393","title":{"rendered":"July 29, 2026, Patent of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On July 29, 1975, Paul D. Snyder received U.S. Patent No. D236069 on an Activity Toy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-69.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"551\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-69.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-69.png 551w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-69-206x300.png 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This was the Fischer-Price Busy Box &#8211; another fixture of a 1970&#8217;s childhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-68.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"563\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-68.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-68.png 563w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-68-300x254.png 300w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-68-355x300.png 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 29, 1975, Paul D. Snyder received U.S. Patent No. D236069 on an Activity Toy: This was the Fischer-Price Busy Box &#8211; another fixture of a 1970&#8217;s childhood.<\/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-5393","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\/5393","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=5393"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5397,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5393\/revisions\/5397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}