ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,561, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to MGA Entertainment Inc. (Chatsworth, Calif.).
"Kit for creating miniature replica of a food or beverage item" was invented by Amandine Consorti (Los Angeles), Paula Garcia (Burbank, Calif.) and Vera Paras (Lake Balboa, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A miniature replica kit of a food serving includes a shipping container separable into two portions and when the two portions are closed together define an interior volume. The shipping container is configured to contain a plurality of miniature replica items during shipping within the interior volume of the shipping container. The plurality of ...