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Jewelry with thin, closely adhering fragrance emitting cover layer

a perfume oil and cover layer technology, applied in the direction of finger rings, ear rings, apparel, etc., can solve the problems of not wearing a shorter necklace, a long necklace draped around the chest, and a large amount of perfume oil, so as to accelerate the release of fragrance oil

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-01-11
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
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Benefits of technology

The solution provides a comfortable, versatile, and stylish way to emit fragrances, allowing for various jewelry styles and easy maintenance, with fragrance-emitting layers that can be replenished, enhancing user experience and convenience.

Problems solved by technology

Fragrant earrings are typically in the form of hollow containers having a fragrance-emitting liquid or a shaped mass of solid fragrant-emitting material therein, which results in a bulky configuration of the earring.
However, such a hairpiece is made of an inelastic string of beads, which means that if the hairpiece is short in length, the hairpiece may be tight around the head, and if it is long and loose, it results in a very long necklace draped around the chest, not a shorter necklace worn around the neck.

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[0063]FIG. 1 shows a top view of a typical earring, with a geometric or fanciful configuration, such as lace floret body member 1, shown with petals 2 and central decorative area 3, both covered by thin outer cover layer 2a. Petal layers 2 and central area 3 are covered with thin perfume fragrance integument cover layer 2a prior to use, in accordance with the embodiments discussed heretofore in the Summary of the Invention. Thin integument cover layer 2a is coated or sprayed with a fragrance, or wherein integument cover layer 2a is impregnated with fragrance oils. Other methods include the application of powder with appropriate binders. An alternate method is to use a printing technique to apply fragrance oils to the top surface of the thin cover layer covering the body member 1. In another method the substrates mentioned can be coated with fragrance oils that have been encapsulated into tiny beads forming a time release mechanism.

[0064]FIG. 2 shows the underside of earring floret ...

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Abstract

A fragrant decorative jewelry accessory includes an infusion of fragrantly volatile molecules into the accessory, and an adhesive on the underside of the accessory intended to removably attach the accessory. Fragrance may be infused on the accessory by soaking an absorbent material with the fragrantly volatile molecules, through a printing technique, through attaching encapsulated fragrance molecules onto the accessory or through the attachment of an fragrance layer onto the accessory. The fragrant decorative accessory can be removably attached to clothing, a bra strap, a choker or a hair accessory.

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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is based upon provisional application Ser. No. 60 / 459,461 dated Apr. 1, 2003, and claims benefit under 35 USC 119 (e). This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 10 / 813,981 filed Mar. 31, 2004 and claims priority under 35 U.S.C. 120 therefrom.FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] The present invention relates to thin, versatile fragrant emitting cover layers for jewelry, including earrings, necklaces, and the like. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0003] Applicant's prior U.S. Pat. No. 6,162,457 describes a fragrance emitting pad, which has an adhesive side adhered to the inside of clothing and a fragrance emitting side in contact with the wearer's skin. The fragrance emitting side mingles with surface skin oils to create a unique subtle fragrance in the vicinity of the skin. [0004] Moreover, U.S. Pat. No. 6,234,118 of Lahens describes a layer of porous material such as polymer foam, foam rubber, or felt that has been impregnated with ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A44C9/00A44C7/00A44C13/00A44C15/00A44C25/00
CPCA44C15/002
Inventor MARTZ, CHRISTINE
Owner ROBERT BOSCH GMBH