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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2015
G & W Electric Company, Bolingbrook, IL (US);
Donald Richard Martin, New Lenox, IL (US);
Kennedy Amoako Darko, Bolingbrook, IL (US);
G & W ELECTRIC COMPANY, Bolingbrook, IL (US);
Abstract
A solid-dielectric switch includes a visible disconnect assembly having an open state and a closed state. A molded housing at least partially encases the visible disconnect assembly. At least a portion of the molded housing forms a molded one-piece wall having an inner surface and an outer surface. An aperture in the molded one-piece wall extends between the inner surface and the outer surface of the wall. A viewing window is disposed in the aperture and molded into the molded wall. The viewing window includes a lens, wherein the viewing window has an outer edge that is embedded within the molded one-piece wall with the outer edge extending into the molded one-piece wall between the inner surface and the outer surface of the molded one-piece wall.