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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2006
Thomas P. Hamilton, Cranston, RI (US);
Thomas P. Hamilton, Cranston, RI (US);
Hasbro, Inc., Pawtucket, RI (US);
Abstract
A spatula device operable for handling heated foodstuffs and manipulate a baking pan or container providing a unique and convenient integrally operable cooling chamber for receiving, cooling, and removing the baking pan or container from a complementary toy oven. The spatula device automatically retains the baking pan or container in the cooling chamber when the baking pan or container is removed from the toy oven used in combination and is operable to manually release the baking pan or container from the cooling chamber when the device is manipulated by a user. The spatula device includes a handle and a cooling chamber coupled to a first end with the chamber having an access opening defined in a wall, and the chamber manufactured from a thermochromic material capable of changing color corresponding to the temperature of the chamber.