DE3174357D1 - Method and apparatus for providing an identifying indicium to a diamond - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for providing an identifying indicium to a diamond

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Publication number
DE3174357D1
DE3174357D1 DE8181110279T DE3174357T DE3174357D1 DE 3174357 D1 DE3174357 D1 DE 3174357D1 DE 8181110279 T DE8181110279 T DE 8181110279T DE 3174357 T DE3174357 T DE 3174357T DE 3174357 D1 DE3174357 D1 DE 3174357D1
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diamond
providing
identifying indicium
indicium
identifying
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Herbert Gresser
George Kaplan
Joseph Nussenbaum
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LAZARE KAPLAN AND SONS Inc
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LAZARE KAPLAN AND SONS Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09FDISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F3/00Labels, tag tickets, or similar identification or indication means; Seals; Postage or like stamps
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B44DECORATIVE ARTS
    • B44BMACHINES, APPARATUS OR TOOLS FOR ARTISTIC WORK, e.g. FOR SCULPTURING, GUILLOCHING, CARVING, BRANDING, INLAYING
    • B44B7/00Machines, apparatus or hand tools for branding, e.g. using radiant energy such as laser beams
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K2101/00Articles made by soldering, welding or cutting
    • B23K2101/007Marks, e.g. trade marks

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
  • Adornments (AREA)
  • Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
  • Inspection Of Paper Currency And Valuable Securities (AREA)
  • Carbon And Carbon Compounds (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Investigating Materials By The Use Of Optical Means Adapted For Particular Applications (AREA)
DE8181110279T 1980-12-23 1981-12-09 Method and apparatus for providing an identifying indicium to a diamond Expired DE3174357D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US06/220,195 US4392476A (en) 1980-12-23 1980-12-23 Method and apparatus for placing identifying indicia on the surface of precious stones including diamonds

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DE3174357D1 true DE3174357D1 (en) 1986-05-15

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DE8181110279T Expired DE3174357D1 (en) 1980-12-23 1981-12-09 Method and apparatus for providing an identifying indicium to a diamond
DE198181110279T Pending DE54840T1 (de) 1980-12-23 1981-12-09 Verfahren und vorrichtung zum anbringen einer identifizierungsmarke auf einen edelstein einschliesslich diamanten.

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DE198181110279T Pending DE54840T1 (de) 1980-12-23 1981-12-09 Verfahren und vorrichtung zum anbringen einer identifizierungsmarke auf einen edelstein einschliesslich diamanten.

Country Status (13)

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US (1) US4392476A (de)
EP (1) EP0054840B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS57137091A (de)
AT (1) ATE19017T1 (de)
AU (1) AU553408B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1181491A (de)
DE (2) DE3174357D1 (de)
HK (1) HK96087A (de)
IE (1) IE52371B1 (de)
IL (1) IL64274A (de)
MY (1) MY8700734A (de)
SG (1) SG61287G (de)
ZA (1) ZA817935B (de)

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JPS57137091A (en) 1982-08-24
AU553408B2 (en) 1986-07-17
ATE19017T1 (de) 1986-04-15
EP0054840A2 (de) 1982-06-30
DE54840T1 (de) 1983-04-28
ZA817935B (en) 1983-07-27
JPS6210758B2 (de) 1987-03-07
AU8386882A (en) 1983-11-24
IE812751L (en) 1982-06-23
IE52371B1 (en) 1987-09-30
EP0054840A3 (en) 1982-10-20
US4392476A (en) 1983-07-12
IL64274A0 (en) 1982-02-28
MY8700734A (en) 1987-12-31
IL64274A (en) 1986-03-31
HK96087A (en) 1987-12-24
SG61287G (en) 1987-10-23
EP0054840B1 (de) 1986-04-09
CA1181491A (en) 1985-01-22

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