Patent ID: 8312572

Claim:
A toilet unclogging device for removing a blockage from a toilet drain, comprising: a plurality of telescoping pipes; a cap at one end of the largest of the telescoping pipes; an insertion portion attached to one end of the smallest of the telescoping pipes; the hollow insertion portion being an insertion tip having a smoothly contoured bend; a flexible cable disposed at least partially within the telescoping pipes, attached at a first end to the cap, and having a second end extending through and out of the insertion portion; a cable tip having a blunted pointed end and being attached to the second end of the flexible cable for encountering the blockage and pushing it; wherein the cable tip is solid and includes a tip portion being pyramid-shaped and having a flat blunt end, the tip portion including a series of facets; an intermediate portion being a truncated conical shape having a plurality of generally flat facets forming the truncated conical shape; and a rounded bottom portion; and a handle attached to the insertion portion for controlling the location of the insertion portion in the toilet.