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US 12,566,014 B2Granted
Methods and systems for mounting solar panel frames
AssigneeOrigami Solar, Inc.
InventorsEric Hafter, John C. Patton
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AssigneeOrigami Solar, Inc.
InventorsEric Hafter, John C. Patton
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A mounting system may be provided for a solar panel and may include a frame having a first frame section and a first support structure. The first frame section may include an elongated piece of framework material having a first end and a second end, wherein the first and second ends define a lengthwise dimension. A lengthwise fold may define an intersection of a frame sidewall with a bottom flange, wherein at least a portion the frame sidewall extends above the bottom flange. A first wall opening may be provided in the frame sidewall. A panel containment structure may be provided at an upper portion of the frame sidewall and may include a lower shelf extending from the frame sidewall. The panel containment structure may engage a bottom surface of the solar panel at a first panel edge area.
A frame for supporting a solar panel, the frame comprising at least a first frame section, the first frame section comprising:
A frame for supporting a solar panel, the frame comprising at least a first frame section, the first frame section comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.