ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,519, issued on Feb. 17.

"Extraction system and method for organic metabolites" was invented by Seyed Reza Etminan (Vancouver, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for extracting substances from a source material includes a chamber assembly, one or more ultrasonic transducers, and one or more convective mixing mechanisms. The chamber assembly defines a chamber. The chamber is configured to hold source material and a solvent such that at least a portion of the source material is immersed in the solvent. The one or more ultrasonic transducers are configured to produce ultrasonic waves that impinge on at least a portion of the ...