ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,041, issued on June 16.
"Remote, multi-functional snow-making apparatus" was invented by Alfio Bucceri (Brisbane, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A snow-making apparatus including an ice particle generating machine that produces ice particles that can be utilized to make or use as high quality man-made snow, and a system for remotely discharging the ice particles remotely from the ice particle generating machine through the use of one or more of a fan impeller assembly and a chilled air sealed pneumatic air conveying system. In one preferred embodiment, the apparatus further includes a water droplet or particle dispenser loc...