Patent ID: 6571956
Filing Date: 2003-06-03
Classification: A44C,B65D,Y10S

Abstract:
A kit for piercing an ear, comprising:a container including: a first sidewall of substantially transparent material, a second sidewall of substantially transparent material, said second sidewall spaced apart from said first sidewall of said container and extending to form an open ended chamber, a flange interconnecting said first and second sidewalls, and extending around said open ended chamber, adhesive disposed along said flange, a lid hingedly connected to said container for covering said chamber; an ear piercing cartridge adapted for being disposed in said chamber; retainer assembly including: a plurality of members extending from said chamber in a first pattern for releasably receiving said ear piercing cartridge, at least one of said plurality of members removable from said first pattern to provide a second pattern having a gap therein; a material sheet extending across said chamber and attached to said flange by said adhesive for sealing said chamber with said cartridge therein, said material sheet having: a line of weakness along which said material sheet is displaced to access said chamber, a tab member extending from said material sheet to be pulled and displace said material sheet along the lines of weakness; and a sterilizing pack supported on said material sheet for sterilizing an earlobe.