Watchband Link with Internal Logo

Abstract

A watchband link includes a moulded plastics upper part having first snap-engagement means. The upper part is formed of light-transmissive plastics material. A moulded plastics lower part has second snap-engagement means cooperative with those of the first snap-engagement means to secure the upper part and lower part together. The lower part has features of shape that are visible through the upper part.

1 . A watchband link comprising:
 a moulded plastics upper part formed of light-transmissive plastics material;   a moulded plastics lower part secured to the upper part;   
       the upper and/or lower part having features of shape that are visible through the upper part. 
     
     
         2 . The watchband link of  claim 1  wherein the upper part has first snap-engagement means and the lower part has second snap-engagement means cooperative with said first snap-engagement means to secure the upper part and lower part together. 
     
     
         3 . The watchband link of  claim 1 , wherein the upper part is formed of a plastics material that is transparent, translucent or tinted. 
     
     
         4 . The watchband link of  claim 1 , wherein the upper part has inverse features of shape to fit with the features of shape of the lower part. 
     
     
         5 . The watchband link of  claim 4 , wherein the features of shape of the lower part form alphanumeric characters, a logo or other graphic. 
     
     
         6 . The watchband link of  claim 1 , wherein the upper part is formed of polycarbonate. 
     
     
         7 . The watchband link of  claim 1 , wherein the upper part and lower part each have a pin recess which cooperates with one another to form a pin hole to capture a wristband pin when the upper part and lower part are mutually snap-engaged. 
     
     
         8 . A wristband comprising a plurality of links as claimed in  claim 7  mutually articulated by pins captured in the pinholes.