CN87103554A

CN87103554A - Earrings and other jewelry accessories

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Publication number: CN87103554A
Application number: CN198787103554A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 约瑟夫S·诺尔西亚; 罗伯特·布拉迪
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 1986-04-10
Filing date: 1987-04-07
Publication date: 1988-02-03
Also published as: EP0302077A1; EP0302077A4; WO1987006143A1; AU7307387A; IL82183A0

Abstract

A kind of jewelry accessories can provide medicine and be applicable to and absorb liquid and don't adhere to any wound of opening in the eyelet of punch skin position.Such jewelry accessories comprises (a) elongate rod that is suitable for inserting this punch skin position, and this bar has a hollow area; (b) be arranged on the device that is used to absorb liquid in this hollow area of this bar; (c) a plurality ofly run transverse through the aperture that liquid is circulated of being used to that this bar extends to this absorption plant between outside and this absorption plant of this bar; And (d) one be fixed to this bar one end be used for against with the extremity piece that covers this punch skin position one side.

Description

The present invention relates to a kind of earrings, particularly a kind of medicinal earrings of preventing the skin disease at ear piercing position and making its cleaning and healing of helping.

Earrings is a kind of popular jewelry accessories always for a long time.Early stage earrings comprises that the earrings of various patterns buckles, and their depended on pressure are attached to the both sides of ear-lobe.Yet these early stage jewelry accessories are not attached to ear-lobe probably, thereby make earrings fall down and lose from ear-lobe.Because some earrings has quite high value, so in the past the Shandong is sought certain more lasting method and come to be tied on the ear-lobe to prevent loss earrings is attached.

Except that above-mentioned undesirable earrings was lost, the pressing-clamp type earrings also often brought uncomfortable sensation to the wearer, because they often press from both sides painful ear-lobe.The demand that addresses these problems has caused the appearance of ear piercing formula earrings, and this is to prick an eyelet practically at the ear-lobe position of ear, and is tied on the ear-lobe earrings is attached by the part of earrings is passed this eyelet.

Although perforation has solved the problem of losing of high value jewelry accessories on ear, yet, the infection of the external opening of the ear of perforation and the problem of obstruction thereof can be caused if can not remain normal aseptic condition.Adopted toothpick to clean the external opening of the ear of perforation cursorily.Yet toothpick can not clean the external opening of the ear effectively but also have inherent danger, because wooden thorn can be stabbed external opening of the ear tissue on every side.Though wire also can be used to clean the external opening of the ear of the perforation of infection, these wires are equally comparatively invalid and dangerous.Most of anticorrosion applicator on the market all is impractical in the external opening of the ear of cleaning perforation, because such applicator diameter for penetrating these very little external opening of the ear is too big.

Because the eyelet of wearing on the ear is very little, so only there are few commodity to be cleared up this eyelet effectively on the market by special design.Wherein a kind of this class device is exactly United States Patent (USP) 3500829 disclosed types.This device comprises a pipe that has the slit, and when this pipe was inserted the external opening of the ear of a perforation, it made air enter this external opening of the ear, makes its apocenosis when the surface of wearing more is incorporated in infection thereby make to prick.Yet, because this slit is arranged on along on only position of this pipe diameter, so only be collected to a certain extent from the liquid by external opening of the ear generation of perforation of managing all the other diameter region around this.Therefore, this slit pipe has only relaxed the sub-fraction of this problem at the most only.

In addition, if between each the use, suitably do not sterilize, so often use this device will assemble bacterium repeatedly.So, have a kind of sizable possibility promptly, if do not take suitable precautionary measures, along with constantly using this device may produce more serious infection.Equally, if this repeatedly used device is used by more than one people, just there is a kind of potentiality that health is produced harm.

Another problem of linking of the external opening of the ear with perforation be ear tissue can inflammation, infection or produce allergic reaction for the metal material that forms earrings post or earrings bar.

There is the device of several prior arts once to attempt to address the above problem, yet, do not have to provide medicine in these prior art devices and absorb any infection liquid not adhere to the wound opened in the external opening of the ear of perforation simultaneously again.

Therefore, if a kind of device can provide medicine and absorb any infection liquid and don't adhere to the wound of opening in the external opening of the ear of perforation, it can be very favorable so.

Earrings of the present invention has satisfied this requirement.This invention relates to a kind of earrings, and this earrings can provide medicine and absorb any infectious liquid and don't adhere to any wound of opening in the external opening of the ear of boring a hole.Particularly, this earrings comprises (a) elongate rod that is suitable for inserting the ear piercing position, and this bar has a hollow area; (b) be arranged on the interior device that is used to absorb infectious liquid of this bar hollow area; (c) a plurality of run transverse through this bar extend to this absorption plant be used to make liquid pass the aperture of this bar circulation; (d) end that is fixed to this bar be used for against and cover the extremity piece of a side at ear piercing position; And (e) be suitable for being detachably fixed to this bar the other end be used to make this bar maintain fastener in the ear piercing position.

A kind of being applicable to prevents to infect or treat medicine general or special infection and can distribute along this bar.

An alternative embodiment of the invention can be used for the nose site of perforation.Particularly, the device of this embodiment comprises (a) elongate rod that is suitable for inserting the nose site of perforation, and this bar has a hollow area; (b) be arranged on the interior device that is used to absorb liquid of this bar hollow area; (c) a plurality of run transverse through this bar extend to this absorption plant be used to make liquid pass the aperture of this bar circulation; And (d) end that is fixed to this bar be used for against and cover the extremity piece of a side of nose site of perforation.

By in the bar of punching, absorption plant being installed, can avoid tender tissue to adhere on this absorption plant.Such structure has also prevented this absorption plant of direct touch, thereby helps this absorption plant to keep nonpoisonous state.

Above-mentioned and other feature, design and advantage of the present invention are better understood with reference to following description, claim and accompanying drawing, wherein:

Fig. 1 is the side view that embodies the earrings of feature of the present invention;

Fig. 2 is the partial sectional view of Fig. 1 earrings part;

Fig. 3 is the side view of the fastener of Fig. 1 earrings;

Fig. 4 is the side view that embodies second kind of earrings of earrings feature of the present invention;

Fig. 5 is the side cross-sectional, view that embodies the third earrings of feature of the present invention;

Fig. 6 is the front view of the fastener of Fig. 5 earrings.

The present invention relates to a kind of general or special dermopathic jewelry accessories of infecting and being used for the treatment of the flap of punch skin of helping to prevent. This jewelry accessories can be used for treating on the ear-lobe, on the nose or anyly can wear earrings or the similar eyelet on other position of jewelry accessories.

With reference to accompanying drawing, an earrings 10 that embodies feature of the present invention comprises an elongate rod 12 that is suitable for inserting an ear piercing position. This bar 12 has a hollow area. This bar 12 preferably is rigidity basically, and tubulose preferably. In addition, this bar 12 is preferably made by low-allergenic material. Low-allergenic material comprises plastics, but is not limited to plastics. Typically can be used for but be not limited to plastics of the present invention comprising nylon, polyurethanes, silicone elastic material, polyethylene, polyester, polypropylene and other plastics that can in human body, use through food and the approval of drug control department.

The length of this bar should make it can pass across the site of perforation of ear, and has that enough sections stretch out ear so that above fastener 18 can be fixed to. Typical pole length can approximately be 0.400 ± 0.05 English inch.

Equally, the diameter of this bar should make it can be suitable for easily perforate on the ear. Typical bar external diameter approximately is 0.045 ± 0.005 English inch, and its internal diameter approximately is 0.025 ± 0.005 English inch.

In the hollow area of bar 12, be provided with device 20 so that liquid-absorbing. This absorption plant can be, for example, and a kind of sponge or cotton. This sponge can with any suitable material for example polyurethanes foam material make. The length of this absorption plant 20 and diameter should make it can be suitable for easily the hollow area of bar 12.

Along can the distribute medicine of effective dose of bar 12.In one embodiment of the invention, medicine directly is coated on the bar 12.In another embodiment, medicine is applied to 20 li of absorption plants.In this back embodiment, it is that a medicine provides device that absorption plant 20 is as.In any one above-mentioned embodiment, can when making, earrings add up medicine, perhaps after manufacturing is finished, for example add up by doctor, pharmacists or user.

Any medicine that can be used in the topical therapeutic various diseases relevant with the site of perforation of ear can use together with earrings 10 of the present invention.For example, can be used for the medicine that (a) prevention is infected, (b) help the medicine of healing, (c) medicine of the contact dermatitis that causes of the earrings made by harmful substance of treatment, or (d) any medicine that it combines.Help to prevent to infect and help the medicine of healing to include, but are not limited to: Johson ﹠amp; The medicine of the Clinicydin plate of Johnson Product company, the ointment and the emulsifiable paste of the Nesporin plate of Burroughs Wellcome company, the medicine of the Mycitracin plate of Upjohn company, the medicine of the Neo-Thrycex plate of Del Laboratories company, the ointment of the Thrifty Triple Antibiotic plate of Thrifty Drug and Discount department store, the ointment of the Polysporin plate of Burroughs Wellcome company, and the medicine of the Bacignent plate of Upjohn company.The medicine that helps to treat by the contact dermatitis due to the earrings that contains harmful substance comprises, but be not limited to, the medicine of the Cortizone 5 Cream plates of Thompson Medical company, the medicine of the Cortaid plate of Upjohn company, 0.5% hydrocortisone emulsifiable paste of the Thrifty plate of Thrifty Drug and Discount department store, and the medicine of the Bicozene plate of Creighton Products company.

The required drug dose that effectiveness is arranged is decided according to employed concrete medicine.In general, can be coated to medicine on the bar 12 or be coated to absorption plant 20 according to being used to be applied directly to dosage indicated on the medicine of relevant outside lesion.

A plurality of apertures 14 laterally extend through bar 12 and are used to make liquid circulation between the outside of bar 12 and absorption plant 20.The number of the aperture 14 on each bar 12 can be different.In general, under the situation of the structural integrity that does not jeopardize bar 12, the aperture 14 of maximum numbers can be set on the bar 12.This number generally is, but not always, has about 15 on each bar 12 to about 25 apertures.Preferably each bar 12 is provided with 20 apertures.The diameter of each aperture 14 approximately is 0.015 ± 0.005 English inch.

An extremity piece 16 is fixed on first end 13 of bar 12.This extremity piece 16 be suitable for against and cover the side at ear piercing position.This extremity piece 16 and bar 12 can be made a global facility, also can make separated components.If make separate type, this extremity piece 16 and bar 12 are suitable for example as shown in Figure 5, perhaps removably or non-dismountablely be fixed together.

Fastener 18 is suitable for being releasably attached to second end 19 of bar 12.Therefore this fastener 18 maintains in the ear piercing position bar 12.

Fastener 18 can comprise a top 21 that wherein is provided with a passage 24, and this passage 24 all is provided with opening at its two ends 25 and 27.In another embodiment, fastener 18 can also be applicable to second end 19 of capping bar 12.In this embodiment, for example, fastener 18 can comprise a top 21 that wherein is provided with a passage 24, this passage 24 only at one end 25 by opening.

In one embodiment of the invention, passage 24 can be suitable for frictionally suit bar 12.In another embodiment, passage 24 can be provided with a mechanism 26, thereby constitutes the snap-fastener that a complementary means 28 on second end 19 with bar 12 matches.For example, this snap-fastener matching mechanism 26 can be a recess or a protuberance, and this snap-fastener complementary fit mechanism 28 can correspondingly be a protuberance or a recess.

Earrings 10 of the present invention can adopt one or more different process manufacturings.A kind of manufacture method preferably of earrings 10 of the present invention comprises casting bar 12, extremity piece 16 and fastener 18 respectively.

Bar 12 and extremity piece 16 can be cast a global facility.Aperture 14 can form along bar 12 in the actual casting process.

On the other hand, these earrings parts also can extrusion modling.If bar 12 is extrusion modlings, so just should be after the extrusion modling process in perforate on the bar 12.Aperture 14 can be with hand, with the pin hole puncher or utilize laser to form.

Said pin hole puncher can be by driven by power.This machine comprises 4 groups of pins.Each pin in each group pin is aligning basically, 90 ° at interval on one group of pin that each group pin can adjoin with it.In addition, this machine can design like this so that each group pin STH at bar 12.Level can be carried out simultaneously with vertical perforation procedure, thereby guarantees that identical pressure is applied to the not ipsilateral of bar 12 simultaneously.Accurate penetration depth can reach by adjustment screw.Each pin can use under cold state, and it is linked to each other to strengthen the ability that this pin punches on bar 12 with a little heater block.This pin hole puncher comes work according to the principle identical with bent axle, and it promotes pin punching or backward pin is drawn back on bar 12 forward by up and down motion from the aperture of accomplishing fluently 14.

Aperture 14 on the bar 12 also can utilize laser instrument to break into.This laser instrument can be a medical kind, for example, is used for the laser instrument of eye surgery.These laser instruments have the ability of finishing required task accurately, and can be conditioned to get and meet the required degree of depth accurately and the aperture 14 of diameter, aperture 14 also can by speculum is placed in accurately, on the preposition, so that laser beam is from each mirror reflects and get on each position that need punch of bar 12, can instantaneously finish punch operation in this way.

Earrings of the present invention can arbitrarily use.

The using method of earrings 10 of the present invention is except that fastener 18, it was inserted the site of perforation of ear, and fastener 18 is installed on the other end 19 of bar 12, thereby barre 12 to maintain on the site of perforation of ear.

When being used for the site of perforation of nose, earrings 10 of the present invention is provided with fastener 18, and available the same manner was inserted the site of perforation of nose.

Earrings 10 of the present invention can be at needs or is used in case of necessity.Particularly, earrings 10 can be worn after ear or nose perforation at once, also can whenever wear after this.

Although various types of the present invention has been made considerable detailed description, other type still may exist.For example, as what can see from Fig. 4, extremity piece 16 can be a kind of more flat design, and fastener 18 can have a kind of ornamental outward appearance that relatively has.In this embodiment, extremity piece 16 is worn on the inboard of ear, and ornamental fastener 18 then is worn on the outside of ear.

Another kind of pattern of the present invention can be seen from Fig. 5 and Fig. 6.In this embodiment, extremity piece 16 is made up of two parts, is called pedestal 30 and decoction cap 32.This pedestal 30 comprises a body spare 31 with a mating surface 33 and an inner surface 35.This inner surface 35 has the mechanism 36 of 13 li at first end of a hollow area that is used for insertion rod 12.This insert that mechanism 36 goes for removably or non-dismountable ground insertion rod 12 in.For example, if be applicable in the non-dismountable ground insertion rod 12, then this insertion mechanism can comprise an excrescence 37 that has rib 39 thereon.

Be provided with mechanism 41 above the mating surface 33 so that decoction cap 32 is fixed on the pedestal 30.The various methods that are used for decoction cap 32 is fixed to pedestal 30 are arranged.For example, this fixed mechanism 41 can comprise that a series of groove is applicable to and admits and firmly fixing a series of that conform to and complementary flanges 45 on decoction cap 32 matching surfaces 47.

In Fig. 6, fastener 18 have several from the passage 24 radially and the tooth 49 that extends internally so that further guarantee to make fastener 18 to be enclosed within securely on the bar 12.

Earrings 10 of the present invention is compared with the earrings in the prior art has many advantages.It distributes medicine equably for controllably, provides condition with this infection and other harmful ear skin disease that helps to prevent and/or treat ear.In addition, earrings 10 of the present invention can also absorb infection or the issuable any liquid of wound by the ear piercing position.This ability that liquid is absorbed elongate rod 12 inside helps this liquid Min. ground to contact with infection or ill zone.The realization of these advantages is because earrings 10 does not contact wound or infected zone itself with any other position of absorption plant 20 or earrings 10.Yet the ability of using this earrings 10 results and produce under this harmful situation makes people can prevent the closure of the external opening of the ear of boring a hole, and this closure may occur in the wound healing process in addition.

Although the embodiment with reference to some better type has made considerable detailed description to the present invention, other remodeling still may exist.Therefore, the description of the spirit and scope of the claim better type that should be not limited to here to be comprised.

Claims

1, a kind of jewelry accessories is characterized in that comprising:

(a) elongate rod of the flap of a perforation that is suitable for inserting a skin, this bar has a hollow area;

(b) be arranged on the device that can absorb liquid in this hollow area of this bar;

(c) a plurality ofly run transverse through the aperture that liquid is circulated of being used to that this bar extends to this absorption plant between outside and this absorption plant of this bar; And

(d) one be fixed to this bar first end be used for against and cover the extremity piece of flap one side of the perforation of skin;

Wherein, liquid can pass these a plurality of apertures and circulate between the flap of the perforation of skin and this absorption plant.

2,, it is characterized in that comprising the fastener in the flap of the perforation that is used to make this bar maintain this skin of second end that is suitable for being detachably fixed to this bar according to the jewelry accessories of claim 1.

3,, it is characterized in that this fastener is further adapted for second end of this elongate rod of capping according to the jewelry accessories of claim 2.

4, according to the jewelry accessories of claim 2, it is characterized in that this fastener comprises a top, be provided with a passage that is suitable for frictionally being sleeved on this elongate rod in this top.

5, according to the jewelry accessories of claim 2, it is characterized in that this fastener comprises a top, be provided with a passage and a mechanism that is used for constituting a snap-fastener that is arranged in this passage in this top with matching with a complementary means near this elongate rod second end setting.

6,, it is characterized in that this bar is that low-allergic effect is raw-material according to the jewelry accessories of claim 1.

7,, it is characterized in that this bar is plastics according to the jewelry accessories of claim 1.

8,, it is characterized in that this bar is a tubulose according to the jewelry accessories of claim 1.

9,, it is characterized in that this extremity piece is fixed to an end of this bar non-dismountablely according to the jewelry accessories of claim 1.

10, a kind of medicinal jewelry accessories is characterized in that comprising:

(b) be arranged on the device that is used to absorb liquid in this bar;

(c) medicine that distributes along this bar;

(d) a plurality ofly run transverse through the aperture that liquid is circulated of being used to that this bar extends to this absorption plant between outside and this absorption plant of this bar; And

(e) first end that is fixed to this bar be used for against and cover the extremity piece of flap one side of the perforation of skin,

11,, it is characterized in that comprising the fastener in the flap of the perforation that is used to make this bar maintain this skin that is suitable for being detachably fixed to this bar second end according to the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 10.

12,, it is characterized in that this bar is that low-allergic effect is raw-material according to the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 10.

13,, it is characterized in that this fastener is further adapted for second end of this elongate rod of capping according to the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 11.

14, according to the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 11, it is characterized in that this fastener comprises a top, be provided with a passage that is suitable for frictionally being sleeved on this elongate rod in this top.

15, according to the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 11, it is characterized in that this fastener comprises a top, be provided with a passage and a mechanism that is used for constituting a snap-fastener that is arranged in this passage in this top with matching with a complementary means near the second end setting of this elongate rod.

16,, it is characterized in that this bar is a tubulose according to the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 10.

17,, it is characterized in that this extremity piece is fixed on this bar non-dismountablely according to the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 10.

18,, it is characterized in that this absorption plant is a kind of sponge according to the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 10.

19, certain dermopathic method of a kind of flap of the perforation that prevents to infect and treat skin is characterized in that the medicinal jewelry accessories of claim 10 is inserted the flap of the perforation of such skin.

20, according to the method for claim 19, thereby it is characterized in that this bar being maintained in the flap of perforation of this skin, this fastener is suitable for being detachably fixed to second end of this bar.