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US 2013/0152396 A1Published application
Method of providing jewelry apparatus
AssigneeMagnet House Jewelry, LLC
InventorMarianne R. Richmond
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Abstract
Methods of providing jewelry apparatus may include providing a sheet of magnetic material and a receiving portion. The sheet of magnetic material may include a plurality of decorative insert bodies, and the receiving portion may be configured to receive a decorative insert body of the plurality of decorative insert bodies.
Claims18
Method of providing jewelry apparatus comprising:
- providing a sheet of magnetic material comprising a plurality of decorative insert bodies, wherein the plurality of decorative insert bodies are separable from one another, wherein each decorative insert body of the plurality of decorative insert bodies comprises:
- a substantially flat front surface,
- a rear surface located opposite the front surface, and
- at least one side surface forming a perimeter of the decorative insert body;
- and
- providing a receiving portion defining an opening configured to receive a decorative insert body of the plurality of decorative insert bodies, wherein the receiving portion comprises:
- a rear portion comprising a receiving surface defining a bottom of the opening configured to contact at least a portion of the rear surface of a decorative insert body, and
- a frame portion comprising a front framing surface about the perimeter of a decorative insert body when received in the opening and at least one side surface defining the opening configured to receive a decorative insert body, wherein the at least one side surface corresponds to the perimeter of a decorative insert body so as to restrict lateral movement of a decorative insert body within the opening when the decorative insert body is received therein.
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Method of providing jewelry apparatus comprising:
- providing a receiving portion defining an opening, wherein the receiving portion comprises:
- a rear portion comprising a receiving surface defining a bottom of the opening, and
- a frame portion comprising a front framing surface outside a perimeter of the opening and at least one side surface defining the opening;
- and
- providing a sheet of magnetic material comprising a plurality of decorative insert bodies, wherein the plurality of decorative insert bodies are separable from one another, wherein each decorative insert body of the plurality of decorative insert bodies is configured to be received by the opening of the receiving portion, wherein each decorative insert body of the plurality of decorative insert bodies comprises:
- a substantially flat front surface,
- a rear surface located opposite the front surface, and
- at least one side surface of the decorative insert body configured to correspond to the at least one side surface of the frame portion of the receiving portion to restrict lateral movement of the decorative insert body when the decorative insert body is received in the opening of the receiving portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.