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High yield diamond

Patent 6615611 Issued on September 9, 2003. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject September 26, 2020. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventors

Application

No. 09/669137 filed on 09/26/2000

US Classes:

63/32GEM

Examiners

Primary: Swann, J. J.
Assistant: Chop, Andrea

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

A44C 17/00 (20060101)

Abstract

A high yield diamond and method of producing same. The diamond includes a plurality of main crown facets adjacent a table lying at an angle of between 23° and 40° relative to the table, a girdle, a plurality of upper pavilion facets below the girdle lying at an angle of between 45° and 80° relative to the girdle plane, and a plurality of lower pavilion facets formed between the upper pavilion facets and the culet. The upper pavilion facets extend from between one fifth to four fifths the height of the pavilion. The method is directed to a process for blocking the pavilion of the diamond prior to performing any brillianteering steps.

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