{"id":5430,"date":"2026-08-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5430"},"modified":"2026-08-08T18:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T23:17:07","slug":"august-10-2026-patent-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5430","title":{"rendered":"August 10, 2026, Patent of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On August 10, 1971, John P. McNett, received U.S. Patent No. D221395 on a Combined Sailor and Rowboat Toy: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-15.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"829\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-15.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-15.png 548w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-15-198x300.png 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The patent was assigned to Remco, who made the toy in the &#8217;70&#8217;s:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-16.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-16-1024x816.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-16-1024x816.png 1024w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-16-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-16-768x612.png 768w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-16-377x300.png 377w, https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-16.png 1127w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John was a prolific inventor, in addition to the Sailor in a boat, he also invented a pirate in a boat (D221292), an Indian in a canoe (D221394), and a Viking in a boat (D221392), as well as numerous toy related inventions 4995844, 4622020, 4610640, 4608025, 4598976, 4585425, 4026066, 4023705, 4008895, 3953935, 3949517.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 10, 1971, John P. McNett, received U.S. Patent No. D221395 on a Combined Sailor and Rowboat Toy: The patent was assigned to Remco, who made the toy in the &#8217;70&#8217;s: John was a prolific inventor, in addition to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/?p=5430\">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-5430","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\/5430","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=5430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5433,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5430\/revisions\/5433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patents.harnessip.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}