Patent ID: 7673750

Claim:
An educational food dish system comprising: a food supporting member including a housing defining a base wall of said food supporting member, said housing including a top wall, a bottom wall and a perimeter wall extending between said top and bottom walls, said perimeter wall having a slot therein extending into a space between the top and bottom walls, said top wall being comprised of a transparent material; a plate having an upper surface, a lower surface and an outer edge, said plate being removably positioned between said top and bottom walls, educational indicia being positioned on said upper surface; and a tab being attached to and extending away from said outer edge, said tab being gripped to remove said plate from said housing, a detent being attached to plate adjacent to said tab, said detent being removably positioned in a notch in said perimeter wall to releasably lock said plate in said housing, said detent extending vertically away from said plate, said detent being rotated with respect to said housing to position said detent in said notch.