A rearview device , comprising: a bezel ; and an electro-optic element , comprising: a first substantially transparent substrate defining first and second surfaces and a first edge extending around at least a portion of a perimeter of the first substantially transparent substrate , wherein the second surface comprises a first electrically conductive layer ; a second substrate defining third and fourth surfaces and a second edge extending around at least a portion of a perimeter of the second substrate , the second substrate defining a hole between the third and fourth surfaces , wherein the third surface comprises a second electrically conductive layer ; a primary seal disposed between the first and second substrates , wherein the seal and the first and second substrates define a cavity therebetween; an electro-optic material disposed within the cavity ; and a conductive bus positioned proximate the hole of the second substrate ; wherein the bezel extends onto the third and fourth surfaces of the second substrate , wherein the first and second edges are in direct contact with the bezel and the second edge is positioned outboard of the first edge to form a structural lock of the electro-optic element within the bezel . a bezel ; and an electro-optic element , comprising: a first substantially transparent substrate defining first and second surfaces and a first edge extending around at least a portion of a perimeter of the first substantially transparent substrate , wherein the second surface comprises a first electrically conductive layer ; a second substrate defining third and fourth surfaces and a second edge extending around at least a portion of a perimeter of the second substrate , the second substrate defining a hole between the third and fourth surfaces , wherein the third surface comprises a second electrically conductive layer ; a primary seal disposed between the first and second substrates , wherein the seal and the first and second substrates define a cavity therebetween; an electro-optic material disposed within the cavity ; and a conductive bus positioned proximate the hole of the second substrate ; wherein the bezel extends onto the third and fourth surfaces of the second substrate , wherein the first and second edges are in direct contact with the bezel and the second edge is positioned outboard of the first edge to form a structural lock of the electro-optic element within the bezel . a first substantially transparent substrate defining first and second surfaces and a first edge extending around at least a portion of a perimeter of the first substantially transparent substrate , wherein the second surface comprises a first electrically conductive layer ; a second substrate defining third and fourth surfaces and a second edge extending around at least a portion of a perimeter of the second substrate , the second substrate defining a hole between the third and fourth surfaces , wherein the third surface comprises a second electrically conductive layer ; a primary seal disposed between the first and second substrates , wherein the seal and the first and second substrates define a cavity therebetween; an electro-optic material disposed within the cavity ; and a conductive bus positioned proximate the hole of the second substrate ; wherein the bezel extends onto the third and fourth surfaces of the second substrate , wherein the first and second edges are in direct contact with the bezel and the second edge is positioned outboard of the first edge to form a structural lock of the electro-optic element within the bezel . <EOS>