ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,261, issued on March 4.
"Combination whisk and spatula assembly" was invented by Karmelina Gerguri (Bronx, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combination whisk and spatula assembly includes a handle that has a flattened base and the handle is standable in an upright position having the flattened base resting on a horizontal support surface. A whisk is coupled to and extends away from the handle such that the whisk can be manipulated for mixing a fluid food material. A cup extends around the whisk and the cup captures fluid dripping from the whisk when the handle is stood upon the flattened base. A pair of blades is each coupled to...