Patent ID: 6187352
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: A23G

Abstract:
A candy-holding and liquid-dispensing apparatus, comprising:a housing having a liquid reservoir disposed therein, said housing being shaped to resemble a fire extinguisher and having a hole formed therein, said hole being in fluid communication with said liquid reservoir;a volume of potable liquid disposed within said liquid reservoir;a stopper associated with said hole formed in said housing, said stopper being movable between a first position in which said stopper plugs said hole formed in said housing to prevent said potable liquid from leaking out of said liquid reservoir and said stopper being movable to a second position in which additional potable liquid may be added to said liquid reservoir through said hole in said housing;a spray mechanism coupled to said housing at a point above said liquid reservoir, said spray mechanism comprising a spray nozzle and a spray tube and causing said potable liquid to be sprayed from said liquid reservoir through said spray nozzle;a lollipop holder pivotably coupled to said housing, said lollipop holder being pivotable between a first position and a second position angularly displaced from said first position; anda lollipop supported by said lollipop holder, said lollipop being held in a substantially upright position when said lollipop holder is in said first position and said lollipop being held at a non-upright position when said lollipop holder is in said second position, said lollipop having a candy portion with a hot flavor so that said potable liquid may be sprayed from said interior portion of said liquid reservoir into the mouth of a person to cool the person's mouth after the hot-flavored candy portion has been tasted by the person.