{"id":12567,"date":"2020-01-30T09:34:55","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T15:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/?p=12567"},"modified":"2020-01-30T09:34:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T15:34:55","slug":"gary-christ-presents-the-fire-cannon-at-1-million-cups-rockford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/gary-christ-presents-the-fire-cannon-at-1-million-cups-rockford\/","title":{"rendered":"Gary Christ Presents The Fire Cannon at 1 Million Cups, Rockford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s presenter is Gary Christ, an inventor from Harvard, Il. who is here to promote his latest patent and patent application.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1988, Gary has been developing ideas that will benefit humanity, from low cost housing systems to robotic landmine rovers.<\/p>\n<p>The focus of this speech is to introduce an exciting alternative to the helicopter firefighting methods used today. He calls it The Fire Cannon.<\/p>\n<p>Gary has been featured in local, regional and international newspapers and magazines, including The Rockford Register Star as well as several Chicago TV appearances. <\/p>\n<p>Now that over half of his life has been devoted to the invention process, he believes the time has come to launch these ideas.<\/p>\n<p>His hope is that an investor will see this and help his team save lives and produce jobs!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s presenter is Gary Christ, an inventor from Harvard, Il.&hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/gary-christ-presents-the-fire-cannon-at-1-million-cups-rockford\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12567"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}