Patent ID: 6940785

Claim:
A watch assembly for being attached to a watch band for extending around a wrist, the watch assembly having opposing ends for attachment to the band and opposing sides generally parallel to the side edges of the band, said watch assembly comprising: a backing having end portions for attachment to a watch band, the backing having a timepiece supporting base and an opening extending through said timepiece supporting base, a first part of a timepiece hinge apparatus on one of said end portions and a first part of a locking device on the other of said end portions; a timepiece pivotally mounted on said backing, said timepiece having a second part of the timepiece hinge apparatus for cooperating with the first part of the timepiece hinge apparatus for enabling said timepiece to pivot on an axis perpendicular to the sides of the watch assembly between a closed position in contact with said backing and an open position, and a second part of the locking device for cooperating with said first part of the locking device for locking said timepiece in the closed position, said locking device having a release member for releasing said first part from the second part of said locking device to enable said timepiece to pivot on said hinge apparatus; a panel extending across said opening in said backing proximate the place of contact of said timepiece with said backing; a removable door extending across said opening in said backing distal from the place of contact of said timepiece with said backing for creating a secret compartment between said panel and said cover; and an electronic device being disposed between said door and the back portion of said timepiece when said timepiece is in the closed position, said electronic device being inaccessible when said timepiece is in the closed position and accessible when said timepiece is in the open position.