Patent ID: 6257752
Filing Date: 2001-07-10
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
A whisk comprising:a handle having an inner and an outer end;at least one flexible wire loop, each loop having two ends secured to the inner end of the handle; andresilient silicone tubing surrounding each wire loop, said silicone tubing and wire being secured together such that axial displacement of the tubing relative to the wire is inhibited, and rotational displacement of the silicone tubing relative to the wire is enabled, permitting enhanced whipping action from a twisting and untwisting of the silicone tubing as each loop is whipped through liquids at high speeds;wherein the wire loops and associated tubing are disposed in a whisk configuration selected from the group consisting of: a piano whisk configuration; an egg whisk configuration; a flat whisk configuration; a balloon whisk configuration; and a helical wire configuration.