Earring backing without hole
OwnerLinda Tremblay, Chantale Dufourinventors
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Abstract
This disclosure relates to the use of anmornamental elastomeric earring back fastener comprised of silicone, silicone rubber or rubber wherein the earring back fastener is without any hole which can receive an earring post in order to support an earring to an earlobe. The earring backing can may include sphere, square, rectangle rhombus, or other ornamental shapes. The hardness of the earring backing may vary between 10 shore A to 90 shore A, but 20 shore A to 40 shore A is preferred.
Claims13
A method of fastening an earring to a person's pierced earlobe using an earring backing, the method comprising,
- inserting an earring post through the pierce hole of the person's earlobe, said post being part of the earring,
- fixing the earring to said earring backing by penetrating the earring backing from any point on a surface of the earring backing, wherein said earring backing has no preexisting hole, wherein said backing consisting of an elastomer.
An earring backing, said earring backing used for fastening an earring to a person's earlobe, said earring backing comprising,
- an elastomer, said elastomer having a hardness of between 10 shore A to 90 shore A,
- said earring backing having a shape, said shape having a surface or surfaces,
- said earring backing configured to grip and retain an earring post of the earring,
- wherein an entire surface area of said surface or surfaces is exposed such that any point on the surface or surfaces of said earring backing being available to be penetrated by the earring post, whereby the earring post is gripped and retained by said earring backing.
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