Patents by Inventor Kelly Knuston

Kelly Knuston has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus and method for setting stones in jewelry
    Patent number: 6959624
    Abstract: A apparatus and method for setting stones in jewelry is disclosed. The apparatus includes two or more wheels and a jewelry mount secured to a body. The body is configured to bring the wheels in contact with a set edge of an item of jewelry secured in the jewelry mount. The wheels are then rotated about the periphery of the set edge to roll the edge over the stone and thereby, to secure the stone in the setting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Jostens, Inc.
    Inventors: Kelly Knuston, Todd Sarnstrom
  • Apparatus and method for setting stones in jewelry
    Publication number: 20040031357
    Abstract: A apparatus and method for setting stones in jewelry is disclosed. The apparatus includes two or more wheels and a jewelry mount secured to a body. The body is configured to bring the wheels in contact with a set edge of an item of jewelry secured in the jewelry mount. The wheels are then rotated about the periphery of the set edge to roll the edge over the stone and thereby, to secure the stone in the setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Kelly Knuston, Todd Sarnstrom