Patent ID: 7654732

Claim:
A wrist-worn timepiece comprising: a case a timing element located within the case; a wristband extending outward from the case and formed of unitary construction with the case, the wristband having an end area opposite the case, the end area defining an aperture extending through the wristband and from a first surface to an opposite second surface of the wristband; and a contact element secured to the wristband, the contact element having: an outer portion that forms a portion of an exterior surface of the timepiece and is located to contact a wrist of a wearer, the outer portion being formed of a first material, and the outer portion covering a portion of each of the first surface and the second surface, and a locking portion joined with the outer portion and positioned to contact an edge of the aperture, the locking portion being formed of a second material that is different from the first material.