Adjustable and linkable jewelry device
OwnerLeon Minassianinventor
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Abstract
A linkable jewelry device is provided having a male clasp section and a female clasp section at opposite ends of the device. The female clasp section is adjustably retainable by the male clasp section. A plurality of longitudinal inflexible sections are interleaved with and hingedly attached to a plurality of connectors. When the female clasp section is retained by the male clasp section, the device forms an adjustable ring for wearing on a finger. The male clasp section has a number of notches into which a crossbar of the female clasp section may be selectively retained. The ring may be adjusted in diameter depending upon which notch retains the crossbar. Two or more devices may be linked together to form an adjustable-length bracelet or necklace.
Claims7
A linkable jewelry device, comprising:
- a male clasp section comprising at least two longitudinally spaced notches, a hinged locking tooth and a locking tooth engaging end, said male clasp section being located at a first end of said device;
- a female clasp section at a second opposite end of said device, said female clasp section having a cross bar capable of being retainable in any one of said notches of said male clasp section;
- a plurality of inflexible gem supporting and displaying sections attached between said male and female clasp sections;
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- a plurality of hinged connectors connected to each end of said inflexible sections, so that said inflexible sections are hingedly attached to one another,
- wherein when said female clasp section is retained by said male clasp section said device forms an adjustable ring for wearing on a finger or toe said device further capable of joining together with other like devices to form a necklace or bracelet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.