Patent ID: 6094939
Filing Date: 2000-08-01
Classification: A44C

Abstract:
A jewelry item, comprising:a) a pair of elongated, elastic wires, each capable of returning to an initial shape after elastic deformation; andb) a plurality of jewelry components mounted in an end-to-end relationship on and along each wire, each component having a pair of exterior, planar, end walls spaced apart in mutual parallelism, and a pair of openings for receiving the respective wires, each opening extending from one to the other of the end walls within a respective component, an end wall of one of the components engaging in surface area contact an end wall of another of the components that is adjacent the one component along the respective wires, each component having a pair of exterior, planar, side walls extending substantially perpendicularly to the end walls to form each component as a four-sided body, each component having a pair of grooves extending from said one to said other of the end walls of the respective component, each groove extending from a respective side wall to a respective opening.