Jewelry chain with removable decorative pieces
OwnerMichael D. Mountinventor
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Abstract
A jewelry piece that includes a chain or necklace with one or more decorative jewelry pieces removably mounted thereon by way of a narrow necked down minor length portion of the necklace adjacent the necklace clasp. The decorative jewelry pieces have an open ended channel in the rear face thereof slidably receiving therein the necklace. A gap in the channel is wider than the narrow necked down portion but narrower than the remainder of the necklace.
Claims7
A jewelry piece, comprising a first flexible member having a discrete length and including co-operating inter-connectable clasp portions on opposite ends thereof, a major length portion of said first member being of substantially constant cross-sectional outline and a minor length portion, proximate one of said clasp portions, being necked down providing a cross-sectional outline smaller than that of the said major length portion and a second decorative jewelry piece having a front face and a rear face, an open ended channel on said rear face and extending in a direction there across and slidably receiving therein said first member and an opening into said channel that is narrower in width than the channel and wider than the necked down portion of the first member permitting removably mounting said decorative second member on said first member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.