Earring assembly with interchangeable decorative rings
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1. An earring assembly, comprising:
- (a) a base comprising an annular flange having a n inner edge and an outer edge, and a cylindrical collar extending upwards therefrom, the collar having an outside engagement surface;
(b) attachment means coupled to the base for releasably attaching the base to a wearer'"'"'s ear lobe; and
(c) a removable decorative ring, being dimensioned to fit around the collar, and having an inside engagement surface shaped to mate with the outside engagement surface of the collar.
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Abstract
An earring assembly comprises an annular earring base with an upwardly extending threaded cylindrical collar that engages attachably with a plurality of interchangeable decorative rings. Each interchangeable decorative ring has an engagement surface with an oppositely threaded mateable formation for individually securing the ring to the base. The base is connected to attachment means for releasable attaching the base to a wearer'"'"'s ear lobe, such as a post and clutch. In use, a wearer assembles the earring assembly by threading variously coloured and designed decorative rings onto the base'"'"'s cylindrical collar.
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15 Claims
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1. An earring assembly, comprising:
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(a) a base comprising an annular flange having a n inner edge and an outer edge, and a cylindrical collar extending upwards therefrom, the collar having an outside engagement surface; (b) attachment means coupled to the base for releasably attaching the base to a wearer'"'"'s ear lobe; and (c) a removable decorative ring, being dimensioned to fit around the collar, and having an inside engagement surface shaped to mate with the outside engagement surface of the collar. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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