Interchangeable Jewelry Clip

• US 20190324295A1
• Filed: 04/18/2018
• Published: 10/24/2019
• Est. Priority Date: 04/18/2018
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Alessandra Marzano
• Original Assignee: Alessandra Marzano
• Inventors: Marzano, Alessandra
• Application Number:
  US15/956,589
• Publication Number:
  US 20190324295A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: A44C 1/00 Brooches or clips in their decorative or ornamental aspect
• CPC Class Codes: A44C 13/00 Connectible jewellery
• CPC Class Codes: A44C 15/003 Jewellery holding or retaining articles, e.g. eyeglasses
• CPC Class Codes: A44C 25/007 Charms or amulets
• CPC Class Codes: G02C 11/02 Ornaments, e.g. exchangeable
• CPC Class Codes: G02C 5/14 Side-members

Abstract

This is an interchangeable jewelry clip that attaches to the temple of a pair of eyeglasses and allows for charms or other devices to be attached. This allows a user to further customize his or her eyeglasses as he or she desires. The charms that attach to the clip can be interchanged with the clip or permanently attached to the clip.

Claims

1. A device that is comprised of:

a. a clip;

wherein the clip provides a top, a side, and a bottom;

wherein the top has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the top has a first end and a second end;

wherein the second end of the top of the clip has a concave surface;

wherein the side has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the side has a first end and a second end;

wherein the bottom has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the bottom has a first end and a second end;

wherein the second end of the bottom has a hinge;

b. a clasp;

wherein the clasp has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the clasp has a first end and a second end;

wherein first end of the clasp has a convex surface;

wherein the convex surface fits within the concave surface;

wherein the second end of the clasp has a hinge;

c. a hinge pin;

wherein the hinge pin connects the hinge of the second end of the bottom of the clip to the hinge of the second end of the clasp;

d. a friction pad;

wherein the friction pad is provided on the interior surface of the side of the clip.

2. The claim as described in claim 1 wherein the device provides a plurality of integrated connectors.

3. The claim as described in claim 2 wherein the plurality of integrated connectors is provided on the exterior surface of the side of the clip.

4. The claim as described in claim 3 wherein a charm attaches to the plurality of integrated connectors.

5. The claim as described in claim 4 wherein the charm detaches from the plurality of integrated connectors.

6. The claim as described in claim 1 wherein a charm is affixed to the exterior surface of the side of the clip and is not detachable.

7. A device that is comprised of:

a. a clip;

wherein the clip provides a top, a side, and a bottom;

wherein the top has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the top has a first end and a second end;

wherein the second end of the top of the clip has a concave surface;

wherein the side has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the side has a first end and a second end;

wherein the bottom has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the bottom has a first end and a second end;

wherein the second end of the bottom has a hinge;

b. a clasp;

wherein the clasp has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the clasp has a first end and a second end;

wherein first end of the clasp has a convex surface;

wherein the convex surface fits within the concave surface;

wherein the second end of the clasp has a hinge

c. a hinge pin;

wherein the hinge pin connects the hinge of the second end of the bottom of the clip to the hinge of the second end of the clasp;

d. a plurality of integrated connectors;

wherein the plurality of integrated connectors is provided on the exterior surface of the side of the clip;

e. a friction pad;

wherein the friction pad is provided on the interior surface of the clasp.

8. The claim as described in claim 7 wherein the device provides a plurality of integrated connectors.

9. The claim as described in claim 8 wherein the plurality of integrated connectors is provided on the exterior surface of the side of the clip.

10. The claim as described in claim 9 wherein a charm attaches to the plurality of integrated connectors.

11. The claim as described in claim 10 wherein the charm detaches from the plurality of integrated connectors.

12. The claim as described in claim 7 wherein a charm is affixed to the exterior surface of the side of the clip and is not detachable.

13. An device that is comprised of:

a. a clip;

Wherein the clip provides a top, a side, and a bottom;

Wherein the top has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

Wherein the top has a first end and a second end;

wherein the second end of the top of the clip has a concave surface;

wherein the side has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the side has a first end and a second end;

wherein the bottom has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the bottom has a first end and a second end;

wherein the second end of the bottom has a hinge;

b. a clasp;

wherein the clasp has an exterior surface and an interior surface;

wherein the clasp has a first end and a second end;

wherein first end of the clasp has a convex surface;

wherein the convex surface fits within the concave surface;

wherein the second end of the clasp has a hinge;

c. a hinge pin;

Wherein the hinge pin connects the hinge of the second end of the bottom of the clip to the hinge of the second end of the clasp;

d. a first friction pad;

wherein the first friction pad is provided on the interior surface of the side of the clip,

e. a second friction pad;

wherein the second friction pad is provided on the interior surface of the clasp.

14. The claim as described in claim 13 wherein the device provides a plurality of integrated connectors.

15. The claim as described in claim 14 wherein the plurality of integrated connectors is provided on the exterior surface of the side of the clip.

16. The claim as described in claim 15 wherein a charm attaches to the plurality of integrated connectors.

17. The claim as described in claim 16 wherein the charm detaches from the plurality of integrated connectors.

18. The claim as described in claim 13 wherein a charm is affixed to the exterior surface of the side of the clip and is not detachable.