Patent ID: 7470895

Claim:
A submersible transformer assembly comprising: a housing for holding an electrical transformer and having an aperture formed in a top panel thereof, a photocell assembly including a photocell and a photocell cover, said photocell assembly extending through said aperture in said housing top panel and said photocell cover extending in covering relationship over and around said photocell and said aperture in said top panel, said photocell cover being transparent and having a mounting flange projecting radially outward from a lower end thereof for connecting said photocell cover to said top panel, a gasket positioned between the lower surface of said flange and a top portion of said top panel proximate and surrounding said aperture to prevent water from entering said housing through said aperture, and a transformer positioned within said housing and electrically connected to said photocell whereby electrical power provided by said transformer is regulated by said photocell.