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US 2023/0402957 A1Published application
Devices and methods for mounting solar panels
AssigneeSolar Intermodal Corporation
InventorRobert Anderson
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Abstract
Railcars are provided, the railcars comprising: a bed; and at least one frame containing at least one solar panel that is moveably attached to the bed such that, in an opened position, cargo can be loaded onto the bed, and such that, in a closed position, the at least one frame at least partially covers the cargo. In some of these railcars, a first frame of the at least one frame has a first top portion that is parallel to the bed and two first side portions that are on opposite long sides of the bed, that are parallel to each other, and that support the first top portion.
Claims14
A railcar comprising:
- a bed;
- and
- at least one frame containing at least one solar panel that is moveably attached to the bed such that, in an opened position, cargo can be loaded onto the bed, and such that, in a closed position, the at least one frame at least partially covers the cargo.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.