Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Solar photovoltaic module clamping system
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Application No.: US15295973Application Date: 2016-10-17
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Publication No.: US09912285B2Publication Date: 2018-03-06
- Inventor: Martin Seery , Tyrus Hawkes Hudson
- Applicant: SolarCity Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA San Mateo
- Assignee: SolarCity Corporation
- Current Assignee: SolarCity Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Mateo
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: H02N6/00
- IPC: H02N6/00 ; H01L31/042 ; H02S20/23 ; F16M13/02 ; H01L31/18 ; H02S20/22 ; H02S20/10 ; F24J2/52 ; E04H6/02 ; F24J2/46

Abstract:
A clamping system for securing the corners of four photovoltaic modules to a carport purlin, the clamping system having upper and lower body portions with an adjustable set screw between, the gap dimensioned to receive the purlin therein and the set screw rotatable to secure the purlin to the upper body portion. The system also having a pair of PV module connectors at opposite ends of the clamping assembly, each PV module connector adapted to secure a pair of PV modules to the purlin.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170033731A1 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE CLAMPING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2017-02-02
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