Interchangeable decorative ornament and method
AssigneeThe Topsytail Company
InventorsGina M. Jordan, Tracie L. Eakin, Tomima L. Edmark
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Abstract
A decorative ornament (10) for displaying a decorative element (12) is provided. Decorative ornament (10) comprises a coupling member (14) for coupling the decorative ornament (10) for display. Decorative ornament (10) further comprises a plurality of holding members (16) having openings (20). Holding members (16) are spaced apart to provide uninterrupted regions (22) between adjacent holding members (16). Decorative element (12) is threaded through openings (20). Decorative element (12) is further drawn through uninterrupted regions (22).
Claims20
A method for displaying at least one decorative element on a decorative ornament having a plurality of substantially circular holding members with openings, comprising the steps of:
- threading the decorative element through the opening of at least one holding member;
- positioning the decorative element relative to the holding members;
- and
- drawing the decorative element between uninterrupted regions of the holding members.
A method for displaying at least one decorative element on a decorative ornament, the decorative ornament comprising a first set and a second set of a plurality of substantially circular holding members and each holding member having an opening, comprising the steps of:
- threading a first decorative element through the opening of at least one holding member of the first set of holding members;
- positioning the first decorative element relative to the first set of holding members;
- and
- drawing the first decorative element between uninterrupted regions of the holding members of the first set of holding members.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.