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Jewelry display device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1986-12-09
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Granted: 1987-10-06
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Expires: 2006-12-09
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Abstract

Abstract A display device for jewelry articles in the form of a card has a plurality of compartments formed therein, one compartment containing the hardware for the jewelry article and the other compartment containing a resilient material. For decorative purposes, the face of the card that covers the open compartment is covered with a flock-like material.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard S. Garganese

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:38
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D73/00; B65D73/0042

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A display device for jewelry articles having a pin stem comprising a display card with a plurality of open top compartments formed as an integral part of the display card containing resilient material and of a size sufficient to accomodate placing openings for pin stems at varying locations, a separate compartment containing hardware for the article displayed, a decorative flexible layer overlying the open portion of the compartments in the card, and an opening through the flexible layer and the resilient material of a diameter less than the diameter of the pin stem whereby the pin stem inserted into the opening will be gripped.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A display device for jewelry articles having a pin stem comprising a display card with a plurality of open top compartments formed as an integral part of the display card containing resilient material and of a size sufficient to accomodate placing openings for pin stems at varying locations, a separate compartment containing hardware for the article displayed, a decorative flexible layer overlying the open portion of the compartments in the card, and an opening through the flexible layer and the resilient material of a diameter less than the diameter of the pin stem whereby the pin stem inserted into the opening will be gripped.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 35 words
A device as in claim 1 wherein the resilient material is a base polymer of styrene and butadiene stabilized for heat, air and light exposure and exhibiting a Shore hardness in the range of 70-75.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
A device as in claim 2 wherein the resilient material is characterized as a hot melt adhesive.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 12 words
A device as in claim 1 wherein the resilient material is nylon.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
A device as in claim 1 wherein the resilient material is an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 14 words
A device as in claim 1 wherein the resilient material is a polyurethane elastomer.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-10-05 1991-04-06 1991-10-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-10-05 1995-04-06 1995-10-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-10-05 1999-04-06 1999-10-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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