Patents Assigned to Melcor, Inc.
  • Hoop earring with a hidden post
    Patent number: 6128923
    Abstract: A hoop earring comprising a front portion and a back portion, where a post is attached to the front portion and a finding is hingedly connected to the back portion. When an earring is worn the finding is rotated about an axis of the hinge to cover the post. The front portion is designed in a way that allows it to be partially inserted inside an extended pierced hole, so that, when viewed from outside, such hole is not visible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2000
    Assignee: Melcor, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter S. Brams