Gem set hollow sphere
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.
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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