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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
May. 08, 2021
Array Technologies, Inc., Albuquerque, NM (US);
Nathan Schuknecht, Golden, CO (US);
Lucas Creasy, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Jason Addink, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Andrew Chase, Chandler, AZ (US);
ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Albuquerque, NM (US);
Abstract
A mounting bracket assembly comprising may include an upper region with flat portions on either end that interface with a photovoltaic (PV) module and a lower portion in between the flat portions, and a central portion at least partially surrounding a hole shaped to accommodate a torsion beam. The mounting bracket assembly may also include side portions extending from the ends of the upper region to below the hole shaped to accommodate the torsion beam, and a first outer lining along a periphery of the mounting bracket assembly. The mounting bracket assembly may also include a second outer lining along the hole shaped to accommodate the torsion beam, and multiple ribs extending between the first outer lining and the second outer lining.