Jewelry – Watch or chain attachment – Charm
Patent
1995-08-04
1997-03-11
Nguyen, Kien T.
Jewelry
Watch or chain attachment
Charm
63 13, 40 275, A44C 2500
Patent
active
056090439
ABSTRACT:
An article of jewelry includes an annular support element including a circumferentially extending continuous groove on its inner periphery, and a disc-shaped sandwich mounted on the annular support element by being partially received in its groove. The sandwich includes a pair of confining elements at least one of which is transparent, and at least one precious metal foil confined between the confining elements and carrying at least one image, especially a laser-engraved relief, on its major surface that faces the transparent one of the confining elements. The annular support element is constructed as a split ring having a gap, and there is provided a mechanism for controlling the size of such gap to tighten the support element around the sandwich.
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NFB of New York, Inc.
Nguyen Kien T.
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