ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,002, issued on May 20.

"Jewellery article" was invented by Kunal Doshi (Mumbai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A jewellery article includes first and second locking arrangements and an alignment mechanism. The first locking arrangement is formed by connecting first and second free ends of the jewellery article between a separated condition and a connected condition through magnetically attractive surfaces. The alignment mechanism is formed by engaging a projection on the lateral surface of the first magnetically attractive surface with a recess on the lateral surface of the second magnetically attractive surface thereby facilit...