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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2004
Applicants:
Claude Ray, Montezillon, CH;
Joseph C. Koll, Metairie, LA (US);
Inventors:
Claude Ray, Montezillon, CH;
Joseph C. Koll, Metairie, LA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A jewelry item having a rotatable gemstone includes a substantially hollow housing having a bezel and gemstone rotatably mounted on the upper end thereof. Received within the housing is a quartz movement type motor that operates a plurality of interrelated, contiguous gears to rotate the bezel. The gear ratios are such that the bezel will rotate at a predetermined, deliberate speed to achieve a desired aesthetic affect. A switch having a battery mounted thereon is hingedly attached to a side edge of the housing for activating the motor.