US Patent Issued to SharkNinja Operating on Feb. 10 for "Systems and methods of ice making devices" (British, American, Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,524, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SharkNinja Operating LLC (Needham, Mass.).

"Systems and methods of ice making devices" was invented by Harry Oliver James Page (Reading, Great Britain), Kristof Benedict Fogarasi (Holliston, Mass.), Pierce James Barnard (Manly, Australia), Jared James Proulx (Northborough, Mass.) and Jonathan James (Witney, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ice making appliance can process ice into output ice having a target structure. The ice making appliance includes a receiver to receive the ice, such as to receive preformed ice, a processor to process the ice into ice flakes, a vessel to recei...