ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,292, issued on March 18, was assigned to Snowie LLC (Salt Lake City).
"Ice shaving machine" was invented by Carl A. Rupp (Salt Lake City).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and devices for preparing shaved ice confections. A device for conditioning ice includes a base housing comprising at least one upstanding sidewall defining an interior space and an upper surface with respect to the at least one upstanding sidewall. The device includes a motor disposed within the interior space of the base housing. The devices includes a sidewall disposed within the upper surface of the base housing defining an opening for receiving ...