Loop restoration switching device assembly including multiple switches with common control

A switch assembly comprising:

• a first switching device including a first outer housing, a first component interface electrically coupled to a component, a first connector interface electrically coupled to a first connector and a first vacuum interrupter having a first fixed terminal and a first movable terminal, the first fixed terminal being electrically coupled to the first connector interface and the first movable terminal being electrically coupled to the first component interface;
• a second switching device including a second outer housing, a second component interface electrically coupled to the component, a second connector interface electrically coupled to a second connector and a second vacuum interrupter having a second fixed terminal and a second movable terminal, the second fixed terminal being electrically coupled to the second connector interface and the second movable terminal being electrically coupled to the second component interface;
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• a common control board controlling the first and second switching devices.

A switch assembly comprising:

• a first switching device including a first outer housing, a first component interface electrically coupled to a component, a first connector interface electrically coupled to a first connector and a first vacuum interrupter having a first fixed terminal and a first movable terminal, the first fixed terminal being electrically coupled to the first connector interface and the first movable terminal being electrically coupled to the first component interface, the first switching device further including a first conductor electrically coupled to the first fixed terminal, the first conductor including a first orifice, a second conductor electrically coupling the first connector interface to the first conductor, the second conductor having an end that is slidable inserted into the first orifice, a third conductor electrically coupling the first conductor to a first capacitor, the first conductor including a second orifice, the third conductor having an end that is slidable inserted into the second orifice, a fourth conductor electrically coupled to the first movable terminal, the fourth conductor including a third orifice, and a fifth conductor electrically coupling the first component interface to the fourth conductor, the fifth conductor having an end that is slidable inserted into the third orifice;
• a second switching device including a second outer housing, a second component interface electrically coupled to the component, a second connector interface electrically coupled to a second connector and a second vacuum interrupter having a second fixed terminal and a second movable terminal, the second fixed terminal being electrically coupled to the second connector interface and the second movable terminal being electrically coupled to the second component interface, the second switching device further including a sixth conductor electrically coupled to the second fixed terminal, the sixth conductor including a fourth orifice, a seventh conductor electrically coupling the second connector interface to the sixth conductor, the seventh conductor having an end that is slidable inserted into the fourth orifice, an eighth conductor electrically coupling the sixth conductor to a second capacitor, the sixth conductor including a fifth orifice, the eighth conductor having an end that is slidable inserted into the fifth orifice, a ninth conductor electrically coupled to the second movable terminal, the ninth conductor including a sixth orifice, and a tenth conductor electrically coupling the second component interface to the ninth, the tenth conductor having an end that is slidable inserted into the eighth orifice;
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• a common control board controlling the first and second switching devices.