Patent ID: 6901771
Filing Date: 2005-06-07
Classification: A44C,A44D

Abstract:
1. A personal ornament comprising a jewel and string, wherein: said jewel includes a base body and an elastic body: said base body includes a pearl layer surrounding matrix material and having a hole defined by the pearl layer and the matrix material, said hole comprising two first hole parts and a second hole part; the first hole parts are provided at positions facing opposite each other over the second hole part, and each of the first hole parts extends from a surface of the pearl layer to an interior of the matrix material to open at the second hole part; said second hole part is disposed only in the interior of said matrix material, and the second hole part has an internal diameter defined by an inner surface of the matrix material that is larger than internal diameters of said first hole parts defined by the inner surface of the matrix material; said elastic body is constructed from an organic material and has a through-hole and is disposed in the interior of said second hole part, one open end of said through-hole communicating with an outside of said base body via one first hole part, another open end of the through-hole communicating with the outside of the base body via the other first hole part, and the internal diameter of said through-hole being gradually expanded toward each of the open ends; and said string is passed through the one first hole part, the through-hole, and the other first hole part, and the string is held in an elastic manner to permit sliding of the string relative to the elastic body.