{"id":2676,"date":"2009-03-19T12:23:56","date_gmt":"2009-03-19T19:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/?p=2676"},"modified":"2009-03-19T12:23:56","modified_gmt":"2009-03-19T19:23:56","slug":"rosary-counting-patents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/19\/rosary-counting-patents\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosary Counting Patents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who knew there were so many rosary counting patents! Here&#8217;s a partial list from 5 minutes perusal&#8230;<br \/>\n2781591<a href=\"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/rosary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-2677\" title=\"rosary\" src=\"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/rosary-135x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/rosary-135x200.jpg 135w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/rosary-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/rosary.jpg 446w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n2768787<br \/>\n2721398<br \/>\n2992495<br \/>\n3042302<br \/>\n3319599<br \/>\n3374949<br \/>\n3549464<br \/>\n2721398<br \/>\n2768787<br \/>\n2781591<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/patft.uspto.gov\/netahtml\/PTO\/search-bool.html\">Find them all at the USPTO<\/a> (make sure to &#8220;Select years&#8221; &#8220;1790 to present&#8221;). To view the images, you&#8217;ll need to get <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetiff.com\/\">this plugin<\/a> (yes, the USPTO uses weird, nonstandard image viewing software)<\/p>\n<p>And those are just the ones filed before 1976 in the class 235:123 &#8220;BALL BUTTON OR PUSH BUTTON INDICATOR&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jeesh. And I thought it was part of your penance to have to do the counting yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who knew there were so many rosary counting patents! Here&#8217;s a partial list from 5 minutes perusal&#8230; 2781591 2768787 2721398 2992495 3042302 3319599 3374949 3549464 2721398 2768787 2781591 Find them all at the USPTO (make sure to &#8220;Select years&#8221; &#8220;1790 to present&#8221;). To view the images, you&#8217;ll need to get this plugin (yes, the USPTO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}