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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 14, 1996
Tadashi Aoki, Aichi, JP;
Tsutomu Tomatsu, Aichi, JP;
Kyoji Aoyama, Aichi, JP;
Naomasa Miyashita, Aichi, JP;
Tsutomu Kito, Aichi, JP;
The Pilot Ink Co., Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a thermally color-changeable toy constituted by a thermally color-changeable article, and a color-changing device in which the color-changeable article is stored in a air cooling chamber so that the color of the thermally color-changeable article is thermally changed by cool air. The color-changing device is constituted by a cooling source chamber for storing therein a plurality of piled up cool blocks, the air Cooling chamber communicating with the cooling source chamber so as to circulate air, and an air blower disposed in a communication path between the cooling source chamber and the air cooling chamber. Air flow gaps are formed among the cool blocks so as to improve the cooling efficiency.