IP Library Granted Patent US 9,198,486
Granted Patent B2
US 9,198,486 · App. 14/169,080 · Granted Dec 1, 2015

Left and right earring support backings

Inventors: Robin A. Levinson (Fort Lauderdale, FL); Ruben Derlly (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Assignee: EARRING SUPPORT, LLC
A44C7/003Y10T24/41Y10T24/45262
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 9,198,486
App. No.
14/169,080
Granted
Dec 1, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

A pair of earring supports for use with earrings, the earring supports having an earring retainer with a center opening, the earring retainer has a first face and a second face with a fastening clip, each earring retainer has an earring support with a first end attached to the earring retainer and a second free end. One earring support extends in a counterclockwise direction from the earring retainer, and the other earring support extends in a clockwise direction from the earring retainer.

Claims (14)

1. A pair of earring supports for a pair of earrings having earring posts, the pair of earring supports comprising:

retainer plates each retainer plate respectfully having:

a post hole formed therein;

a first face configured for engaging an ear;

a second face opposite said first face, said second face having a fastening clip configured for engaging an earring post passing through said post hole; and

a stabilizing support, for each retainer plate, respectively, having an attachment end affixed at an attachment location on said retainer plate, said stabilizing support extending in a spiral from said retainer plate to a free end of said stabilizing support spaced apart from said retainer plate;

said free end of a first stabilizing support being counterclockwise from said first attachment location of said first retainer plate when viewing said first retainer plate in a direction from said second face of said first retainer plate; and

said free end of a second stabilizing support being clockwise from said attachment location of said second retainer plate when viewing said second retainer plate in a direction from said second face of said second retainer plate.

2. The earring support as in claim 1 wherein said stabilizer support defines a cantilever between the attachment point and the free end.

3. An earring support for an earring having an earring post, the earring support comprising:

a retainer plate having a post hole formed therein, a first face configured for engaging an ear, a second face opposite said first face;

said second face having a fastening clip configured for engaging an earring post passing through said post hole;

said retainer plate having a stabilizing support, said stabilizing support having an end affixed at an attachment location on said retainer plate, said stabilizing support extending in a spiral from said retainer plate to a free end of said stabilizing support spaced apart from said retainer plate.

4. The earring support as in claim 3 wherein, said free end being at a position which is one of clockwise or counterclockwise from said attachment location when viewing said retainer plate in a direction from said second face of said retainer plate.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 20, 2015
From: DERLLY, RUBEN
To: LEVINSON & COMPANY, INC.
Reel/Frame 036834/0812 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 20, 2015
From: LEVINSON & COMPANY, INC.
To: EARRING SUPPORT, LLC
Reel/Frame 036835/0102 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation 29473110 · Nov 19, 2013
Related Publication 20150135490A1 · May 21, 2015