Patent ID: 6349568
Filing Date: 2002-02-26
Classification: A44C,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A necklace comprising:a plurality of spherical objects; a string having a first end and a second end, said string passing through said plurality of spherical objects so as to connect said plurality of spherical objects; and a hook connected to said second end of said string, said hook being formed of a material having a thickness such that said hook is adapted to be positioned in a valley between adjacent spherical objects of said plurality of spherical objects without widening said valley between said adjacent spherical objects, said hook being formed as a loop having a diameter smaller than an outer diameter of each of said spherical objects, said hook being formed of a resilient wire material such that said hook is opened by a pressurizing force of said adjacent spherical objects while being positioned in said valley, and such that said hook is closed by a resilient force of said resilient wire material after being positioned in said valley.