Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture – Methods – Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-15
2005-02-15
Mayes, Melvin C. (Department: 1734)
Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
Methods
Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor
C156S249000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06855224
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a product, a method and a kit for decorating the surface of fruits and vegetables that have an area adapted to display a design. The product comprises a sheet of materials with two components: component1is a sheet of material capable of acting as a release liner for component2; component2is a sheet of material capable of acting as the surface for a pattern formed thereon and capable of adhering to the surface of fruits and vegetables. The method comprises steps in which: component1is removed from component2, component2containing the pattern is contacted and adhered to the fruit or vegetable; a user transfers the pattern thereon to the fruit or vegetable by cutting; component2is then removed from contact with the fruit or vegetable thereby fixing and revealing only the transferred pattern on the fruit or vegetable. The pattern may be drawn onto component2or component2may be pre-printed with the pattern.
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Mayes Melvin C.
The Creative Carving Company
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