Speaking Roses Granted Another Patent for Advanced Flower Printer Technology
September 07 2006 - 5:30AM
Business Wire
Speaking Roses International, Inc. (OTCBB:SRII), the company that
invented flower embossing technology, today announced that it was
granted its latest of a series of filed patents covering apparatus
and process usage. This patent further strengthens its
market-leading position as the sole provider of personalized floral
products. "The newest of Speaking Roses' stable of patent
applications to mature to grant (7,089,860) covers the computer
generation of electronic images, the sending of those images to a
printing device, printing the image on to a cliche, inking the
cliche and printing the image on to a flower," states Michael
Kreiger, Patent Counsel for Speaking Roses. "This patent falls
between the earlier patents covering engraving of a cliche and the
newer patents covering direct ink application from a printer to the
flower." "This new patent is a step forward in protecting our
business from others copying the printing methods we developed for
flowers and plants," stated Ted Lassetter, Speaking Roses CEO. "The
first patent issued in April 2005 protects the printing apparatus;
we now have the process protected as well." In addition to life's
everyday special occasions Speaking Roses have been used for
high-profile events, including, Hollywood awards shows, celebrity
birthdays, and major sporting events. Speaking Roses products can
be purchased directly online at www.speakingroses.com, or by
calling 800-801-9855. About Speaking Roses International, Inc. With
a unique, patented embossing technology, Speaking Roses is able to
print customized messages, pictures and logos directly on the
petals without damaging the flower. This cutting-edge technology
allows customers to create a personalized gift for any occasion
including personal gifts, weddings, funerals, corporate events and
promotions. SRII has registered the patent in over 100 countries
worldwide. Full-service floral shops are opening in the United
States and internationally through the sale of area development
rights, franchising opportunities and licensing arrangements.
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