Patent ID: 6354107
Filing Date: 2002-03-12
Classification: A44C

Abstract:
An article of jewelry comprising:a first inner frame having a front portion and a rear portion; a second outer frame having a front portion and a rear portion; wherein said first inner frame and said second outer frame cooperate to define an aperture therebetween, said aperture comprising a front portion which coincides with said front portions of said first and second frames and a rear portion which coincides with said rear portions of said first and second frames; a number of spokes connected between said front portion of said first inner frame and said front portion of said second outer frame, said spokes dividing only said front portion of said aperture into a number of sub-apertures; and a unitary core disposed within said aperture, said unitary core filling said rear portion of said aperture and said front portion of said aperture, including said sub-apertures, and encompassing all but an outer surface of said spokes, thereby giving an impression, when viewed from the front, that the unitary core comprises a plurality of separate segments.