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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2023
Applicant:
Nextracker Llc, Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Kresse, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Sam Heller, San Carlos, CA (US);
Assignee:
NEXTRACKER LLC, Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/32 (2014.01); F24S 25/20 (2018.01); F24S 25/60 (2018.01); H01L 31/042 (2014.01); H02S 20/10 (2014.01); H02S 30/10 (2014.01); F24S 25/00 (2018.01); F24S 80/00 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/32 (2014.12); F24S 25/20 (2018.05); F24S 25/60 (2018.05); H01L 31/042 (2013.01); H02S 20/10 (2014.12); H02S 30/10 (2014.12); F24S 2025/014 (2018.05); F24S 2025/6009 (2018.05); F24S 2080/09 (2018.05);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes an expandable splice configured for reinforcing a tube of a solar owner system, the splice including a top panel, a bottom panel, a first side panel, a second side panel, and at least one beveled corner panel, wherein the first and second side panels are connected to the top and bottom panels either directly or by the at least one beveled corner panel to form a channel therebetween.