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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 1994
Filed:
Aug. 28, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Samuel J Mann, Fair Lawn, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Inverness Corporation, Fair Lawn, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606188 ;
Abstract
An ear piercing assembly includes a first and second earring stud and a stud retaining sub-assembly for releaseably supporting the studs therein. A clutch retaining sub-assembly releaseably supports a first and second clutch therein. A push rod is mounted along with the stud retaining sub-assembly and clutch retaining sub-assembly on a housing. A keeper is provided for selectively moving the push rod between a first position for ejecting the first stud from the stud retaining sub-assembly and a second position for ejecting the second stud from the stud retaining sub-assembly.