ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,302, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Vitiprints LLC (New York).

"Method and system for 2D printing of dehydrated edible and non-edibles and reconstitution thereof" was invented by Andrew Ferber (New York), John Gentile (New York), Harrison Ferber (New York) and Dmytro Konovalov (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a reconstitutable sheet comprising a dehydrated substance that can be reconstituted to a hydrated form, offering a groundbreaking approach to water-based food processing and storage. Versatile sheet making methods, such as printing methods, and efficient reconstitution processes pave th...