Method and apparatus for setting odd-shaped precious stones

Details Method and apparatus for setting odd-shaped precious stones Method and apparatus for setting odd-shaped precious stones

2006-04-11

2006-04-11

Lavinder, Jack W. (Department: 3677)

Metal founding

Process

Shaping a forming surface

C164S516000, C029S010000, C029S896400

Reexamination Certificate

active

07025110

ABSTRACT:
A piece of jewelry such a pendant is first cast in wax to provide a wax replica thereof. A gemstone is heated above the melting temperature of the wax replica and is pressed therein. Alternatively, the gemstone is positioned on the surface of the wax replica and pressure is applied to the gemstone to partially embed the gemstone in the wax replica surface at room temperature. The wax replica is then used to from the plaster of Paris mold wherein liquid metal is then poured within the plaster of Paris mold to replace the plaster to form the finished product.

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