Hole forming device for pierced earrings
AssigneeChon-Ik Hyon
InventorsChong-ik Hyon, Jung-Haeng Lee
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a hole forming device for pierced earrings which comprises a body of an earring including a pin member which has a tapered end part and penetrates an ear and an ornamental member integrally connected to the other end part of the pin member which is exposed on the front side of the ear; a clip for gripping the end part of the pin member behind the ear; and a guide member having a through hole and a projecting part at one end toward the front side of the ear. The present invention provides a hole forming device for pierced earrings whereby various earrings can be replaced and users' various desires can be satisfied even while a hole is being formed.
Claims5
A hole forming device for pierced earrings comprising:
- (a) a body of an earring including a pin member that has a first end and a second end,
- (i) said pin member first end being tapered to a sharp point which is adapted to cleanly penetrate through the flesh of a human ear to pierce a hole therein,
- (ii) said pin member first end having a groove proximate said pin member sharp point, said groove being configured to receive and engage a clip for holding said pin member in place on a human ear,
- (iii) said pin member second end having an ornamental member integrally connected thereto so that said ornamental member may be exposed for display on the front side of the ear when said pin member is placed into a pierced hole in the ear;
- (b) a clip for engaging and gripping said groove;
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- (c) a guide member having a through hole, a sharply tapered and rounded end and a projecting part, at its other end, toward the front side of the ear;
- whereby said sharply tapered and rounded end and said sharp point interally and simultaneously penetrate the ear to form a hole therein;
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- wherein said guide member remains in the ear until the hole for the pierced earring is completely formed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.