Jewelry inventions 12/06

20060288734 - Interchangeable semi-mount ring system and method for selling rings: A semi-mount ring system includes a set of semi-mount shanks and a set of semi-mount heads. Each semi-mount shank includes a substantially similar head mounting mechanism. Each semi-mount head includes a stone mounting mechanism, one or more stones or the like secured within the stone mounting mechanism, and a substantially... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20060288735 - Rims 'n' rocks: The invention is a mechanism and/or method by which objects can be studded with gemstone/gemstone imitations and where the stones are not set from the top of the object as has traditionally been the case in jewelry etc., but rather from the back allowing for both a cleaner finish, and... Agent: Ashwini Prasad

20060277945 - Necklace or bracelet with regularly spaced links on a flexible connecting member: The links (1) are formed by a set of parts (3, 4, 6, 9, 15) including at least two caps (3, 4) including, on the one hand, means for assembling (13, 14, 15) their feet (3b, 4b) to hold, between their heads (3a, 4a) a decorative casing element (9), and... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20060277946 - Rotatable mechanism for jewelry and decorative accessories: A rotatable mechanism for jewelry and decorative pieces where the a plurality of ball-bearings are used to connect decorative pieces together with a main fixed piece, allowing the easy rotation and spinning of said decorative pieces, as compared to prior art construction for moveable decorative pieces that are directly linked... Agent: Jen-feng Lee

20060272354 - Non-extending hinged bracelet: The invention concerns a non-extending hinged bracelet including a plurality of links (6, 6′) hinged one after the other, each of the links including on one side a male hinge element and on the other side a female hinge element, the male hinge element of one link (6) being inserted... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20060272355 - Jewelry having two or more faceted stones: The present invention is directed to a piece of jewelry, such as a ring, comprising two faceted stones of different colors, one placed on top of the other, to produce a distinctly new faceted color combination. Unique color combinations are thus achieved based on the particular stones that are used.... Agent: Gottlieb Rackman & Reisman PC

20060272356 - Suspension setting for gemstones: A novel setting for a gemstone comprises a plurality of supports projecting from a setting fixture and engaging the girdle of a gemstone and suspending the gemstone within the setting. Retention pressure is applied to a sufficient level to retain the gemstone within the setting fixture. In one embodiment, a... Agent: Christopher D. Harrington