Device and method for producing clear ice spheres

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9784492
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14309480

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Exemplary embodiments of a device and method for making clear ice spheres employing a large half mold (11) releasably connected to a small half mold (30), and an insulated vessel (70). When the device is filled with liquid and submitted to freezing temperatures the liquid freezes from the top down leaving a clear ice sphere in the mold.

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  • WINTERSMITHS, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Little, Christopher Terence Shelburne, US 3 19
Little, Patrick William Vienna, US 3 27

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