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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2020
The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd, Marin, CH;
Elias Laforge, Neuchatel, CH;
The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd, Marin, CH;
Abstract
A method for assembling a stone on a setting support, the stone being cut to exhibit a table, a crown, a girdle and a pavilion, including the steps of: providing a substrate coated with a pattern including an electrically conductive layer covered with a resin layer, the pattern having an inner contour delimiting a hole through the coated substrate and an outer contour corresponding to the outer contour of the desired setting support; removing the resin layer; after dissolution of the resin layer, positioning the stone in the through hole, the stone resting on the electrically conductive layer; and electrodepositing a metal layer on the electrically conductive layer to form the setting support, in order to make the stone integral with the metal layer.