Global Patent Index - EP 0660678 A1

EP 0660678 A1 19950705 - IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO EARRINGS.

Title (en)

IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO EARRINGS.

Title (de)

VERBESSERUNGEN IN BEZUG AUF OHRRINGE.

Title (fr)

AMELIORATIONS CONCERNANT DES BOUCLES D'OREILLES.

Publication

EP 0660678 A1 19950705 (EN)

Application

EP 94908848 A 19930906

Priority

  • GB 9301883 W 19930906
  • GB 9218718 A 19920904

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9405178A1] The invention relates to an improvement for ornaments such as earrings which are to be worn on, or through a pierced hole in a person's anatomy such as the ear or nose. The earring is provided in one aspect to reduce allergic reaction of the wearer to certain metals by the manufacture of a base proof from suitable metals and providing same with location means for the attachment thereto of decorative elements which can be manufactured from cheaper materials which due to the shape of the base are prevented from contacting the wearer's skin. The invention also provides a base element to which can be attached a variety of different decorative elements to suit the wearer and in a manner such that there is no, or a minimum, gap apparent between the two parts.

IPC 1-7

A44C 7/00

IPC 8 full level

A44C 7/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A44C 7/002 (2013.01); A44C 7/003 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9405178A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9405178 A1 19940317; AU 4975393 A 19940329; EP 0660678 A1 19950705; GB 9218718 D0 19921021

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9301883 W 19930906; AU 4975393 A 19930906; EP 94908848 A 19930906; GB 9218718 A 19920904