US Patent 7533541 Jewelry setting for a row of diamonds

A novel setting for holding diamonds in a row in a ring such as an Eternity wedding band, said novel setting having an X structure with apertures formed in the bottom of the setting bridging between the culets of the diamonds with solid structure between the apertures located below each culet. The cross over point of the X structure has a recess to help hold the diamonds in place. Side walls adjacent the diamonds are materially lower than in the prior art and expose significantly more of the diamonds held in the setting.