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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2012
Aidan Zimmerman, Medford, MA (US);
Daniel F. Walczyk, Brunswick, NY (US);
S. Scott Crump, Wayzata, MN (US);
J. Samuel Batchelder, Somers, NY (US);
Aidan Zimmerman, Medford, MA (US);
Daniel F. Walczyk, Brunswick, NY (US);
S. Scott Crump, Wayzata, MN (US);
J. Samuel Batchelder, Somers, NY (US);
Stratasys, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
An additive manufacturing system for printing a chocolate confection, the system comprising a platen, a recirculation loop configured to circulate a flow of a chocolate material, and further configured to maintain a temper of the chocolate material; and a print head the print head being configured to receive at least a portion of the chocolate material from the recirculation loop, and further configured to extrude and deposit the chocolate material onto the platen to print at least a portion of the chocolate confection based on the commands from a controller.