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AssigneeThe Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
InventorAndres F. Cavieres Pinilla
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Mounting systems for solar panel assemblies and related methods are generally describes. In some embodiments, a clamp adapter may be used to mount a conventional panel support structure of a solar panel assembly to a conventional bracket of a base assembly without the use of bolts in at least some embodiments. The clamp adapter may include a rail slot for receiving the structure, a lower flange for receiving a lower surface of a mounting lip of the bracket, and a lateral flange for receiving an upper surface of the mounting lip. The lower flange may be angled to accommodate a variety of mounting lip angles. In some embodiments, the mounting system may also include a connector configured to mechanically connect the bracket and structure.
A clamp adapter for connecting a structure to a bracket, the clamp adapter comprising:
A method of connecting a structure to a bracket, the method comprising:
A mounting system for mounting a solar panel assembly to a base assembly, the mounting system comprising:
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.