{"id":97076,"date":"2019-10-05T15:22:56","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T22:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/telsas-electromagnetic-windshield-wiper-patent-looks-pretty-cool-for-a-windshield-wiper"},"modified":"2019-10-05T15:22:56","modified_gmt":"2019-10-05T22:22:56","slug":"telsas-electromagnetic-windshield-wiper-patent-looks-pretty-cool-for-a-windshield-wiper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/telsas-electromagnetic-windshield-wiper-patent-looks-pretty-cool-for-a-windshield-wiper","title":{"rendered":"Telsa\u2019s \u2018Electromagnetic Windshield Wiper\u2019 Patent Looks Pretty Cool For A Windshield Wiper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/telsas-electromagnetic-windshield-wiper-patent-looks-pretty-cool-for-a-windshield-wiper2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Windshield wiper technology has been pretty stagnant since Mary Anderson came up with, basically, the swiping blades we recognize today. Sure, we have intermittent settings and rain-sensing and Mercedes had that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spannerhead.com\/2012\/11\/28\/technical-curiosities-mercedes-monoblade-wiper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bonkers Monoblade<\/a>, but the concept hasn\u2019t changed much since 1903. <a href=\"https:\/\/patentscope.wipo.int\/search\/en\/detail.jsf?docId=US251287101&tab=NATIONALBIBLIO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to a patent filed in March and published just five days ago<\/a> though, the reign of the single-pivot wiper may be in trouble, as Tesla has a new idea. A <em>wiper <\/em>idea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windshield wiper technology has been pretty stagnant since Mary Anderson came up with, basically, the swiping blades we recognize today. Sure, we have intermittent settings and rain-sensing and Mercedes had that bonkers Monoblade, but the concept hasn\u2019t changed much since 1903. According to a patent filed in March and published just five days ago though, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}