US2011219821A1PendingUtilityA1

Jewelry with rotating element therein

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Mar 10, 2010Filed: Mar 10, 2010Published: Sep 15, 2011
Est. expiryMar 10, 2030(~3.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Garabet A. DanielHaroutioun SagherianLianna KazaryanJaques Sagherian
A44C 17/0258
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Abstract

A jewelry item, piece of jewelry, and ornament having a rotating design element therein. In one illustrative embodiment, a piece of jewelry can include an ornamental element maintained within a housing unit. The housing unit can be made so that the ornamental element rotates along its horizontal axis. The piece of jewelry can also include a turning assembly, which can be located within the housing unit. The turning assembly can rotate the ornamental element along the horizontal axis defined by the housing unit. In another illustrative embodiment, a piece of jewelry having a rotating pinwheel is presented. The pinwheel can be rotated either horizontally or vertically. The piece of jewelry can include a body for retaining the pinwheel and a rotary element for spinning the pinwheel. The rotary element can be placed within the body.

Claims

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1 . A jewelry item comprising:
 an ornamental element;   a housing having said ornamental element mounted thereon, wherein said housing allows said ornamental element to rotate along a horizontal axis; and   a turning assembly for rotating said ornamental element along said horizontal axis.   
     
     
         2 . The jewelry item of  claim 1 , wherein said ornamental element has an oblong-shaped structure. 
     
     
         3 . The jewelry item of  claim 2 , wherein said ornamental element comprises a plurality of precious stones. 
     
     
         4 . The jewelry item of  claim 3 , wherein said plurality of precious stones are selected from the group consisting of diamonds, rubies, gems, and a combination thereof. 
     
     
         5 . The jewelry item of  claim 1 , wherein said housing comprises a water-resistant enclosure for protecting said turning assembly. 
     
     
         6 . The jewelry item of  claim 5 , wherein said housing comprises two halves and a coupling mechanism to provide said water-resistant enclosure. 
     
     
         7 . The jewelry item of  claim 1 , wherein said turning assembly comprises:
 a power supply; and   a motor coupled to said power supply for rotating said ornamental element.   
     
     
         8 . The jewelry item of  claim 1 , wherein said turning assembly comprises a set of magnetic devices for rotating said ornamental element. 
     
     
         9 . The jewelry item of  claim 1 , wherein said housing comprises at least one aperture for allowing air to flow through said turning assembly to rotate said ornamental element. 
     
     
         10 . The jewelry item of  claim 9 , wherein said turning assembly comprises a plurality of fins for catching said air. 
     
     
         11 . The jewelry item of  claim 1 , wherein said turning assembly comprises a set of bearings for rotating said ornamental element. 
     
     
         12 . The jewelry item of  claim 1 , wherein said turning assembly comprises a microprocessor for adjusting said rotation of said ornamental element. 
     
     
         13 . The jewelry item of  claim 1 , wherein said turning assembly comprises a wind-up device for rotating said ornamental element. 
     
     
         14 . A piece of jewelry comprising:
 a pinwheel;   a body for retaining said pinwheel; and   a rotary element within said body for spinning said pinwheel.   
     
     
         15 . The piece of jewelry of  claim 14 , wherein said pinwheel comprises a six-leaf configuration. 
     
     
         16 . The piece of jewelry of  claim 14 , wherein said pinwheel rotates in a clock-wise direction. 
     
     
         17 . The piece of jewelry of  claim 14 , wherein said pinwheel rotates in a counter clock-wise direction. 
     
     
         18 . An ornament comprising:
 a body having a first half and a second half, said first half and said second half defining a cavity within said body when combined;   a cylinder coupled to said body; and   a driver for rotating said cylinder coupled to said body, said driver located within said cavity.   
     
     
         19 . The ornament of  claim 18 , wherein said cylinder comprises a plurality of different colors. 
     
     
         20 . The ornament of  claim 18 , further comprising a plurality of rotating elements in addition to said cylinder.

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