Have a look for PyUSB - there are (confusingly) two different packages called pyUSB. one interfaces to FTDI chips connected to a USB port:
http://bleyer.org/pyusb/
The other uses libusb to interface to devices generally under windows:
http://pyusb.berlios.de/
HTH
jon N
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