Multi-stone gem setting

- Merit Diamond Corp.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of the multi-stone gem setting showing three marquis diamonds surrounding one trillion diamond according to the invention.

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the multi-stone gem setting of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the base for the multi-stone gem setting of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the base of FIG. 3 and the multi-stone gem setting of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the multi-stone gem setting of FIG. 1 engaged in the base of FIG. 3.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the base of FIG. 3.

FIG. 7 is a top view of the base of FIG. 3.

FIG. 8 is a top view of the multi-stone gem setting showing three marquis diamonds surrounding one round diamond according to a second embodiment of the invention; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom view of the multi-stone gem setting of FIG. 8.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D248286 June 27, 1978 Barr
D248741 August 1, 1978 Barr
3643467 February 1972 Postel
3805549 April 1974 Nielsen
4170118 October 9, 1979 Block
4793156 December 27, 1988 Pence
Patent History
Patent number: D434693
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 16, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 5, 2000
Assignee: Merit Diamond Corp. (New York, NY)
Inventor: Gagi Kaplan (Tenafly, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Ralf Seifert
Law Firm: White & Case LLP
Application Number: 0/108,086
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Setting (D11/91)
International Classification: 1101;