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Brilliant cut diamond

US6698239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 25, 2002
Grant dateMar 2, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA44C17/001
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A brilliant-cut gemstone having a pavilion, girdle, and crown is disclosed. The pavilion of the gemstone has 56 facets: specifically, 8 lower diamond-shaped facets, 16 middle kite-shaped facets, and 32 upper triangular facets. The girdle and table may be formed of one or more facets. In one preferred embodiment, the total number of crown facets (excluding the table) is 56, making a total of 114 facets (including the table). In another preferred embodiment, the total number of crown facets (excluding the table) is 64, making a total of 122 facets (including the table).

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