Patent ID: 8375610

Claim:
A handheld telescopic ironing device comprising: a first handle and a second handle each comprised of an elongated hollow outer handle housing and at least one elongated hollow inner handle housing concentrically aligned and telescopically mounted within said outer handle housing, a locking means associated with said inner and outer handle housings to lock said inner handle housing in selected relationship to said outer handle housing; a first head extending from said first handle having a first pressing surface mounted on a first head housing with a first internal cavity; a second head extending from said second handle having a second pressing surface mounted on a second head housing so as to oppose said first pressing surface, said second head housing having a second internal cavity; at least one heating element disposed within one or more of the first internal cavity and the second internal cavity; and a pivotal hinge joining said first and second handles at the end opposite to said first and second heads and operable between an open and closed position, wherein a distal end of said first head housing and second head housing arches outwardly from the plane of said first pressing surface and second pressing surface.