Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Non-contact printed comestible products and apparatus and method for producing same
- Patent Title (中): 非接触式印刷食品及其制造方法
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Application No.: US11692746Application Date: 2007-03-28
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Publication No.: US09226513B2Publication Date: 2016-01-05
- Inventor: Ronald L. Ream , Enrique Valdez , William R. Gleffe
- Applicant: Ronald L. Ream , Enrique Valdez , William R. Gleffe
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
- Current Assignee: Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Armstrong Teasdale LLP
- Main IPC: A23G4/18
- IPC: A23G4/18 ; A23G3/28 ; A21D13/00 ; A23G3/34 ; A23G3/02 ; A23G3/20 ; A23G3/50 ; A23G3/54 ; A23G4/20 ; A23P1/00 ; A23P1/10 ; B05B12/02 ; B05B13/04 ; B05C11/10 ; B41J3/407 ; A23P1/08 ; B05C5/00

Abstract:
The present disclosure provides systems, apparatuses, methods and products directed to non-contact printing of confectionery products. The confectionery products may include an edible substrate having a surface and an edible ink printed on the edible surface. The edible ink may cover at least about 5% of the surface. An apparatus of the present disclosure may include a removal device for removing at least a portion of a rolling compound from a confectionery material and a printing device for non-contact printing an edible ink-indicia on the confectionery material. An apparatus of the present disclosure may also include a detection device detecting the presence of confectionery material at a predetermined position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070231425A1 NON-CONTACT PRINTED COMESTIBLE PRODUCTS AND APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME Public/Granted day:2007-10-04
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