US Patent Issued on March 4 for "Jewelry" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,192, issued on March 4.

"Jewelry" was invented by Cecil James Pounder III (Spokane, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure includes jewelry that has an arcuate first body with opposite first and second ends, each end defining an opening. An arcuate second body has an end with a hinge element in the opening of the first end of the first body to provide pivot capability between the first and second bodies. An arcuate third body has an end with a hinge element in the opening of the second end of the first body to provide pivot capability between the first and third bodies."

The patent was filed on Feb. 9, 2023, under Appl...