Ear ornament
OwnerRichard I. Rothalinventor
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Abstract
Ear ornamentation made easily attached by the layman to this invention creating a new alternative as to the positioning of ornamentation suspended about the ear. The invention itself has two compression coils in part with a formed wire.
Claims2
A device adapted to be worn on the ear to allow the simple attachement of existing ornaments by means of jump rings or the like, said devices comprising a continuous length of wire forming a pair of compression coils, one at each of its ends, the portion intermediate the ends being generally in a plane and formed to the natural configuration of the post auricle groove of the outer ear of a wearer, said coils and intermediate portion being constructed and arranged to adapt the device to be fitted on the wearer's ear with one of said coils positioned forward of the upper helix, the other forward of the lobe, and the intermediate portion lying along the juncture between the ear and head;
- each of said coils comprising a winding about an axis which extends generally perpendicularly to the plane of said intermediate portion;
- each said coil including means whereby a jump ring or the like may be detachably attached thereto by being resiliently gripped by or simply linked to said coil.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.