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US 5,690,538 AGranted
Method of shaping and polishing jewelry from shells
OwnerEugene A. Haasinventor
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Abstract
A new Method of Shaping and Polishing Jewelry from Shells for making jewelry from shells thereby providing an aesthetically pleasing piece of jewelry. The inventive device includes grinding a shell approximately into a desired shape, tumbling the shell in a coarse grade material, then tumbling in a semi-coarse grade material, then tumbling in a fine grade polishing material, and thereafter securing to an article of jewelry. This method makes assorted types of jewelry such as necklaces, pendants, bracelets and earrings.
Claims14
A method of shaping and polishing jewelry from shells comprising:
- (a) providing a whole shell;
- (b) breaking said whole shell into a plurality of shell pieces;
- (c) grinding at least one shell piece approximately into a desired shape;
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- (d) tumbling at least one shell piece until a fine polish is developed upon said shell piece.
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A method of shaping and polishing jewelry from shells comprising:
- (a) providing at least one shell piece;
- (b) grinding at least one shell piece approximately into a desired shape;
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- (c) tumbling at least one shell piece until a fine polish is developed upon said shell piece.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.