ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,062, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to ColdSnap Corp. (Billerica, Mass.).
"System for providing a single serving of a frozen confection" was invented by Matthew Fonte (Concord, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A machine for providing a single serving of a frozen confection includes a housing and a lid movably attached to the housing and configured to move between an open position in which a receptacle sized to receive a pod is exposed and a closed position in which the receptacle is inaccessible, the pod containing ingredients for producing the single serving of the frozen confection. The machine includes a cooling assembly sized ...