公开(公告)号：US12301164B2

公开(公告)日：2025-05-13

申请号：US17989556

申请日：2022-11-17

Applicant: Nextracker LLC

Inventor： Jacob Mark Morin ,  David Kresse ,  Daniel Y Abraham ,  Angel Galván Caride ,  Jeevan Vadakapuram

IPC: H02S20/32 ,  H02S20/10

Abstract: A solar tracker, solar array, and method of designing a solar tracker or array including a plurality of piers, a torque tube supported by the piers, each pier having a common reveal from the earth and the torque tube has a relative angle from a first pier to a second pier of between 0.25 and about 0.75 degrees.

公开(公告)号：US20230327602A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-12

申请号：US17714753

申请日：2022-04-06

Applicant: Nextracker LLC

Inventor： James Butcher ,  David Zhang ,  Daniel Y Abraham

IPC: H02S20/32 ,  H02S30/10 ,  F16M11/18

CPC classification number: H02S20/32 ,  H02S30/10 ,  F16M11/18

Abstract: A solar tracking system includes a beam including a pair of legs disposed in spaced relation to one another and extending between respective first and second end portions, a web extending between the first end portion of each of the pair of legs, the web including a V-shaped notch defined therein, and a pair of return flanges defining a respective first end portion disposed on respective second end portions of the pair of legs, the pair of return flanges extending from each respective leg of the pair of legs and terminating at a second end portion defining a gap between the second end portions of the pair of return flanges, and a bearing housing assembly selectively couplable to a portion of the beam.