Kornit Digital Ltd. Announces that US Patent #7,134,749 has been Approved

Moshav Magshimim, Israel, May 2, 2007 – This newly approved patent represents Kornit’s method of image printing on dark textile items. The official description of this patent, as noted by the US Patent and Trademark Office is: "A method for color printing on a dark textile piece comprising the steps of: digitally printing, by mean of an inkjet printing head, an opaque white ink layer directly onto a dark textile piece; and digitally printing a colored image on said white ink layer…"

Kornit filed this patent on June 16, 2003 after proving its ability to develop digital white ink for textiles. Additionally, Kornit has other US and international patents pending, which represent their unique chemistry solution, printing process and machinery.

Kornit is a world leader in the field of industrial digital printing machines for the garment industry. "We have more than 150 installations of the current 931 and 932 models and are moving forward and developing additional models that will be launched soon, in order to continue providing solutions to the garment printing industry." says Kornit’s Chief Executive Officer, Ofer Ben Zur.

Kornit has a worldwide network of distributors promoting their machines, and in addition will participate in, and present the 931 and 932 models at the upcoming international printing show FESPA 2007, June 5 9, 2007.

About Kornit Digital Ltd.

Kornit brings extensive experience and expertise to the digital printing industry and specializes in the garment and apparel markets. Based on its proprietary state-of-the-art technology, Kornit has introduced a line of high-speed digital inkjet printing machines, the first machines capable of printing direct-to-garment. In combination with their unique textile inks, specifically developed for the garment industry, Kornit’s products offer new revenue opportunities to custom printers worldwide.
EFI, a world leader in printing technology, and Kornit Digital Ltd., have recently announced a joint partnership. As part of the agreement, EFI has made a strategic investment of $3.5 million in Kornit.

Contact: sarel Ashkenazi
VP Business Development
Sarel@kornit.co.il                                                                                            See official Patent