Viewing window assembly for single-sided installation

US9217869B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9217869-B2
Application numberUS-201313759742-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 5, 2013
Priority dateFeb 5, 2013
Publication dateDec 22, 2015
Grant dateDec 22, 2015

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An assembly and method for installing a viewing window into a single hole in a panel of an enclosure from a single side. A viewing window assembly comprises actuators and attachment members configurable to allow the attachment members to pass through a hole in a panel from a front side. Upon actuation of the actuators, the attachment members may engage one or both of the back surface of the panel and the inner edge of the hole therein in order to secure the window assembly to the panel.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A viewing window assembly designed for mounting in a single hole of a panel of an enclosure, the viewing window assembly comprising: a frame; an optic defining a central axis; a front side, the front side facing away from the enclosure when the viewing window assembly is mounted therein; a back side, the back side facing the inside of the enclosure when the viewing window assembly is mounted therein; and one or more actuators, each coupled to a…

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What does patent US9217869B2 cover?
An assembly and method for installing a viewing window into a single hole in a panel of an enclosure from a single side. A viewing window assembly comprises actuators and attachment members configurable to allow the attachment members to pass through a hole in a panel from a front side. Upon actuation of the actuators, the attachment members may engage one or both of the back surface of the pan…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Fluke Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G02B27/022. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 22 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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