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Gem certificate, gem grading report, guarantee, and method of guaranteeing jewelry

US5899503A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 7, 1997
Grant dateMay 4, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 7, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42D15/0033
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A gem certificate comprising identification data based upon the examination of precious stones and precious metals used in jewelry. The gem certificate further has appearance data on the jewelry including at least two or more pictures or figures of the jewelry, and date data including the date of issue of the gem certificate and/or an issuing number.

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