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Sight glass

US11086091B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2017
Grant dateAug 10, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02B1/306
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sight glass for mounting in a hole, provided with radially inwardly extending protrusions, in a sheet material wall of a housing, for example a switchgear housing, includes: a body with a mounting surface and a cylindrical wall arranged on the mounting surface and extending perpendicularly from the mounting surface; a plurality of L-shaped slots in the radially outer surface of the cylindrical wall; and a gasket arranged on the mounting surface, the gasket enclosing the cylindrical wall. The body and cylindrical wall are of a monolithic transparent material.

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