US Patent Issued to The General Hospital on Aug. 4 for "Medical ice slurry production and delivery systems and methods" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,247, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to The General Hospital Corp. (Boston).

"Medical ice slurry production and delivery systems and methods" was invented by Lilit Garibyan (Newton, Mass.), Richard Rox Anderson (Boston), William A. Farinelli (Boston) and Emilia Javorsky (Watertown, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides systems and method for medical ice slurry production. In particular, systems and methods are provided for medical ice slurry production that enable an end user to produce and deliver a sterile medical ice slurry at the point of care."

The patent was filed on Dec. 16, 2022, under Applicatio...