公开(公告)号：US6136350A

公开(公告)日：2000-10-24

申请号：US70985

申请日：1998-05-01

申请人： Ronald L. Ream ,  Christine L. Corriveau ,  S. Kristine O'Konski ,  Donald C. Hassler ,  Jeffery C. Mormann ,  Nicholas Partipilo ,  Rocco A. Pawlowski ,  Ralph R. Burin

发明人： Ronald L. Ream ,  Christine L. Corriveau ,  S. Kristine O'Konski ,  Donald C. Hassler ,  Jeffery C. Mormann ,  Nicholas Partipilo ,  Rocco A. Pawlowski ,  Ralph R. Burin

摘要： A method and apparatus are provided for printing indicia on confectionery products such as chewing gum. A mass of confectionery product is formed into a thin, flat sheet. The sheet may be divided into individual sheets for cooling. Next, the sheet or sheets of confectionery are passed through the printing machine to print indicia thereon. Printed confectionery products and packages thereof are also provided.