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Edmund O. Schweitzer Jr. founded E. O. Schweitzer Manufacturing in 1950 for the purpose of manufacturing fault indicator technology. His father Edmund O. Schweitzer was a co-founder of S&C Electric in Chicago Illinois USA. His son Edmund O. Schweitzer III is founder and president of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Pullman Washington USA. Edmund O. Schweitzer Jr. amassed over 100 patents by the time of his death in 2000.