High resolution ink-jet printing on edibles and products made

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8414697
APP PUB NO 20110097451A1
SERIAL NO

12983777

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Disclosed are methods of printing high resolution images on edible substrates with dispersed pigmented inks using a drop-on-demand ink-jet printer. Dispersed pigmented white inks useful with the inventive methods are also disclosed. White images having a resolution greater than 200 dpi can be printed on chocolate using the methods and inks disclosed herein. The inventive methods and inks may also be integrated with a consumer-driven site vending or e-commerce application in which the consumer provides the image to be printed and edibles bearing the printed image are prepared for rapid turnaround.

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MARS INCORPORATED6885 ELM STREET MCLEAN VA 22101-3883

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Camporini, Alfred V Hackettstown, US 10 83
Collins, Thomas M Nazareth, US 56 543
Shastry, Arun Neshanic Station, US 10 102
Suttle, James M East Stroudsburg, US 23 326
Willcocks, Neil A Flanders, US 47 813

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