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US 12,624,760 B2Granted
Gap cover
OwnerEli Delozier, Daniel Clintoninventors
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Abstract
A gap sealing structure operable to create a water-resistant seal of a gap between adjacent solar panels is provided. The gap sealing structure has an elongate body which may fit in the gap between adjacent solar panels. In operation, the gap sealing structure may be useful to, among other applications, prevent excess water leakage through a solar panel array positioned over parking areas, seating areas, walkways, and the like.
Claims20
A weather stripping comprising:
- a body and a bracket;
- the bracket having a top and a bottom, wherein the top of the bracket is connected to a bottom area of the body;
- wherein the bracket comprises two L-shaped prongs that define a T-shaped keyed slot;
- wherein the T-shaped keyed slot is defined at a center area of the body;
- wherein the T-shaped keyed slot comprises a widened opening along a length of the body;
- and
- wherein the body and the bracket, including the two L-shaped prongs, are formed of one material.
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A weather stripping comprising:
- a body and a bracket;
- the bracket having a top and a bottom, wherein the top of the bracket is connected to a bottom area of the body;
- wherein the bracket comprises two planar prongs that define an I-shaped slot;
- wherein the I-shaped slot is defined at a center area of the body;
- wherein the I-shaped slot comprises a narrow opening along a length of the body;
- and
- wherein the body and the bracket, including the two planar prongs, are formed of one material.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.