Patent ID: 9723866
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: A23P,B29C,B33Y

Claim:
1. A system for solid freeform fabrication of edible food comprising: a software-operated system controller; a machine driven gantry configured to be controlled by the system controller; a sealed, soft-shelled packet configured to contain edible food; and a material deposition tool head comprising a flow path, wherein the tool head is coupled to the machine driven gantry, and wherein the tool head comprises or is connected to a displacement mechanism comprising a pressurized fluid outlet and a pressure inlet line, and being capable of being pressurized to deform the soft-shelled packet and dispense the edible food into the flow path to be deposited by the material deposition tool head in a pattern controlled by system controller to fabricate an edible food on a build surface.