Patent ID: 7448174

Claim:
A window assembly for a door comprising: a glazing panel; a first frame portion having a periphery and adapted to be independently supported by the door; a second frame portion adapted to be supported by said first frame portion, said second frame portion releasably connected to said first frame portion to support said glazing panel therebetween; said first frame portion and said second frame portion defining a channel therebetween, said channel extending continuously around said periphery of said first frame portion, said channel opening in a direction generally perpendicular to said glazing panel, said channel defined by said first frame portion on one side and said second frame portion on the other side, said channel permitting insertion of a thin tool into said channel; and said first and second frame portions including connector means aligned with and accessible only through said channel for releasably connecting said frame portions together, said connector means being manually inaccessible when said frame portions are connected, said connector means being accessible and releasable by at least one thin tool inserted into said channel into engagement with said connector means.