Patents by Inventor Troy Sergent

Troy Sergent 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 FOR ADJUSTABLE BEAD RETENTION ON BRACELETS AND NECKLACES
    Publication number: 20090223249
    Abstract: A modifiable jewelry piece including a strand and one or more adjustable retainers. The adjustable retainers include an interior structure configured to establish a frictional engagement with the outer surface of the strand. The jewelry piece wearer may select the location of the placement of the adjustable retainer anywhere along the length of the strand. The interior structure may be a solid or semi-solid having high surface tension or rough surface profile. The interior structure may alternatively be a mechanical capturing device. The jewelry piece also includes one or two end connectors having a slot and flange arrangement for easy passage of beads thereover only when desired. The flange and slot are arranged for alignment with threaded and flanged beads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: Chamilia, LLC
    Inventors: Jeff Julkowski, Troy Sergent
  • Apparatus for adjustable bead retention on bracelets and necklaces
    Patent number: 7540172
    Abstract: A modifiable jewelry piece including a strand and one or more adjustable retainers. The adjustable retainers include an interior structure configured to establish a frictional engagement with the outer surface of the strand. The jewelry piece wearer may select the location of the placement of the adjustable retainer anywhere along the length of the strand. The interior structure may be a solid or semi-solid having high surface tension or rough surface profile. The interior structure may alternatively be a mechanical capturing device. The jewelry piece also includes one or two end connectors having a slot and flange arrangement for easy passage of beads thereover only when desired. The flange and slot are arranged for alignment with threaded and flanged beads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Chamilia, LLC
    Inventors: Jeff Julkowski, Troy Sergent
  • Apparatus for adjustable bead retention on bracelets and necklaces
    Publication number: 20060260300
    Abstract: A modifiable jewelry piece including a strand and one or more adjustable retainers. The adjustable retainers include an interior structure configured to establish a frictional engagement with the outer surface of the strand. The jewelry piece wearer may select the location of the placement of the adjustable retainer anywhere along the length of the strand. The interior structure may be a solid or semi-solid having high surface tension or rough surface profile. The interior structure may alternatively be a mechanical capturing device. The jewelry piece also includes one or two end connectors having a slot and flange arrangement for easy passage of beads thereover only when desired. The flange and slot are arranged for alignment with threaded and flanged beads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Applicant: Chamilia, LLC
    Inventors: Jeff Julkowski, Troy Sergent