Patent ID: 6760165
Filing Date: 2004-07-06
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
A method of forming a housing with a window member therein, comprising the steps of:(a) approximating a first part and a second part into a molding configuration to create a first mold therebetween, the first mold including first and second molding cavities, wherein, when the first and second parts are in the molding configuration, the second molding cavity is sealed with respect to the first molding cavity; (b) adding a first molding material into the first molding cavity to create a housing; (c) inserting a window member into the second molding cavity; (d) replacing the second part with a third part to form a second mold including a third molding cavity surrounding a perimeter of the window member; and (e) adding a second molding material to the third molding cavity to form a seal which surrounds the window member.