Patent ID: 6415629
Filing Date: 2002-07-09
Classification: A44C,Y10T

Abstract:
An article of jewelry for mounting gems comprising:(a) a jewelry article, said jewelry article having a cavity adapted to receive a plurality of gems to be set therein, said cavity having opposed side walls having a top edge and a bottom edge, opposed end walls having a top edge and a bottom edge and a base interconnecting the bottom edges of said opposed side and end walls; (b) at least one of said side walls having a groove formed therein intermediate its top and bottom edges capable of receiving an edge of a gem therein; (c) at least one screw hole formed in said base; (d) a plurality of gem holes formed in said base and disposed around said screw hole; and, (e) at least one screw capable of engaging the side surfaces of gems positioned in said gem holes to firmly secure said gems within said cavity.