Gem set hollow sphere

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top-right front perspective view of a gem set hollow sphere showing the new design (the chain, the stone, and the edge of the opening, shown in phantom, do not form part of the present design);

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof.

The claimed gem set hollow sphere is used as a component in jewelry, and can be used as a part of a necklace, earring, bracelet, or ring. The sphere can be produced with any precious or semi-precious metals. The front face of the sphere has a cut out opening which allows for interior gem settings and additional interior embellishments of oxidation, patina, or enamel. The interior and exterior can be set with a variety of precious, semi-precious or synthetic gem stones, pearls or beads.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gem set hollow sphere, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4307582 December 29, 1981 Mancini
4580417 April 8, 1986 Sardelli
4631929 December 30, 1986 Hollingworth
4928367 May 29, 1990 Seidman
6138333 October 31, 2000 Hollingworth
6557220 May 6, 2003 Hamm, Jr.
6626727 September 30, 2003 Balanchi
6675613 January 13, 2004 Ashton
6978639 December 27, 2005 Underwood
8006516 August 30, 2011 Ashton
8127408 March 6, 2012 Wiseman
D663648 July 17, 2012 Monson et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D753534
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 18, 2015
Date of Patent: Apr 12, 2016
Inventor: Linda Worral-Poole (Bend, OR)
Primary Examiner: Zenia Bennett
Application Number: 29/517,948
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D11/86)