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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2018
Applicant:
Norwich Technologies, Inc., White River Junction, VT (US);
Inventors:
Joel Stettenheim, Norwich, VT (US);
Troy O. McBride, Norwich, VT (US);
Leif Johnson, West Lebanon, NH (US);
Assignee:
NORWICH TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Norwich, VT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 40/12 (2014.01); H02S 30/10 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 40/12 (2014.12); H02S 30/10 (2014.12);
Abstract
In snowy climates, photovoltaic panels suffer from significant losses due to snow accumulation. The present invention is a device that can be attached to a photovoltaic panel in order to promote snow sliding, increasing the power output of the panel as a result.