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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2018
Applicant:
Global Solar Energy, Inc., Tucson, AZ (US);
Inventor:
Dale Huber Anderson, Tucson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Global Solar Energy, Inc., Tucson, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/23 (2014.01); H02S 30/00 (2014.01); E04D 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/23 (2014.12); H02S 30/00 (2013.01); E04D 3/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for mounting flexible photovoltaic (PV) modules on ribbed rooftops (e.g., purlin bearing rib-style roofs) may include a pair of mating mounting brackets, one affixed to the PV module and the other affixed to a rib of the roof. The PV module may have a concave-down profile when installed, with standoffs installed on a bottom side of the module and hold-down ridge caps installed on adjacent ribs of the roof.