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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2022
Ftc Solar, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Tamilarasan Mouniandy, Chennai, IN;
Nagendra Srinivas Cherukupalli, Saratoga, CA (US);
Rajesh Shanmugasundaram, Chennai, IN;
Baskaran Subbarayan, Chennai, IN;
FTC Solar, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Solar tracker systems include an array of solar panels, a drive for rotating the array about a longitudinal axis, and a mounting assembly including a plurality of posts and a pivotable frame assembly supporting the array of solar panels on the posts. The frame assembly includes a first frame tube connected to the drive and extending therefrom in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis and a second frame tube laterally offset from the first frame tube and extending parallel to the first frame tube. The first frame tube and second frame tube are sized to support at least one solar panel of the array of solar panels thereon. The frame assembly further includes a lateral beam attached to the first frame tube and the second frame tube.