Vitas B Niaura

49852604, Jan 15, 1991

Mar 24, 1989

7/326560

Vitas Niaura - Western Springs IL
Jeffery A. Oxley - Naperville IL
Elio E. Tarika - New Canaan CT

A22C 1710

426 87

An article comprising a substrate such as cellulose casing having thereon a desired indicia such as grill marks or a corporate logo, which in turn comprises a water soluble underlayer such as caramel and a water insoluble binder-sealant layer such as shellac. Also included are an indicia-containing processable food package, a method for preparing the substrate-indicia article, a method for making an indicia-containing food product, and an edible food product as for example a frankfurter having a desired indicia on its outer surface.

41339266, Jan 9, 1979

Jul 5, 1977

5/812705

Robert J. Vorrier - Palos Hills IL
Vitas Niaura - Western Springs IL

American Hoechst Corporation - Somerville NJ

B32B 300

428200

A laminated article in which a composition containing interpolymerized vinyl chloride, vinyl acetate and vinyl alcohol; a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate and a castor oil-modified sebacic alkyd is interposed between a vinyl skin and the printing on the surface of a vinyl core. An adhesive composition is also claimed.

50324160, Jul 16, 1991

Aug 30, 1990

7/574971

Vitas Niaura - Western Springs IL
Jeffery A. Oxley - Naperville IL
Elio E. Tarika - New Canaan CT

Viskase Corporation - Chicago IL

A23L 1275
A23P 108

426383

An article comprising a substrate such as cellulose casing having thereon a desired indicia such as grill marks or a corporate logo, which in turn comprises a water soluble underlayer such as caramel and a water insoluble binder-sealant layer such as shellac. Also included are an indicia-containing processable food package, a method for preparing the substrate-indicia article, a method for making an indicia-containing food product, and an edible food product as for example a frankfurter having a desired indicia on its outer surface.

H342, Jul 7, 1987

Feb 13, 1985

6/701233

Robert J. Vorrier - Palos Hills IL
Vitas Niaura - Western Springs IL

Viskase Corporation - Chicago IL

C08F 250
C08F 2600

522 92

A low viscosity printing ink composition, based on acrylic terminated urethanes, is made which has a rapid curing rate and forms a cured impression that has a good adherence and flexibility. The ink can be used on flexible films, such as sausage casings, without cracking or bleeding.

50858904, Feb 4, 1992

Aug 30, 1990

7/574850

Vitas Niaura - Western Springs IL
Jeffery A. Oxley - Naperville IL
Elio E. Tarika - New Canaan CT

Viskase Corporation - Chicago IL

B05D 512

427149

A method for preparing a flexible article comprising a substrate such as cellulose casing having thereon a desired indicia such as grill marks or a corporate logo, which in turn comprises a water soluble underlayer such as caramel and a water insoluble binder-sealant layer such as shellac. The binder-sealant covered colorant indicia is substantially completely transferable from the substrate to a contiguous edible surface such as a frankfurter, in the presence of moisture.