Comfort earring clip
AssigneeTrifari, Krussman & Fishel, Inc.
InventorsA. Karen Bannister, Kristen Brandriff, John A. Carlotto, Richard J. DiDonato, Virginia Haigh, Edmond Sirois
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Abstract
A support device for an earring which includes a back support. A back ear clamping member carried by the back support is adjustable to a forward and rearward position with respect to a front ear clamping member. The back ear clamping member is free to move limitedly in both a horizontal and vertical direction when either in forward or rearward adjusted position, but when in an intermediate position is substantially restrained from movement.
Claims5
A support device for an earring which device comprises a back support element having pivotally attached thereto a front ear clamping member, a back ear clamping member carried by said back support element which is adjustable to a forward position and to a rearward position with respect to said front ear clamping member, said back ear clamping member being floatably free to move horizontally and vertically when either in the forward or rearward position to conform to the shape and thickness or the earlobe of the wearer of the earring support device.
A support device for an earring which device comprises a back support element having a head portion provided with an opening therein, a front ear clamping member having at one end thereof an ear clamping pad pivotally attached to said back support element, a back ear clamping member in the form of a rod having approximately intermediate thereof a protuberance which is adapted to be received in and to pass through said opening on said head portion of the back support element whereby said protuberance on said rod can be positioned to either side of said opening in said head portion and when so positioned being free to move horizontally and vertically.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.