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US 12,587,127 B2Granted
Photovoltaic module mounting assembly
AssigneeUnirac, Inc.
InventorsBrian Wares, Ethan Ely, Sushrut Bapat, Gary Rossi
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a bracket assembly for securing a photovoltaic (PV) module. The bracket assembly may include a bracket having a top portion and a bottom surface and a clip coupled to the bracket. The clip may include a hooked portion, wherein the clip is configured to be displaced by a PV module from a first position to a second position. The clip may be biased toward the first position, and the hooked portion may be configured to engage an edge feature of the PV module.
Claims13
A bracket assembly for securing a photovoltaic (PV) module, the bracket assembly comprising:
- a bracket including:
- a top surface, and
- a bottom surface;
- a clip disposed within the bracket, the clip comprising a hooked portion;
- and
- a biasing member including:
- a first end attached to an edge of the bracket, and
- a second end attached to the clip,
- wherein the clip is configured to be displaced by a PV module from a first position to a second position,
- wherein the clip is biased toward the first position, and
- wherein the hooked portion is configured to engage an edge feature of the PV module.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.