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Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 21, 2025
Applicant:

Shoals Technologies Group, Llc, Portland, TN (US);

Inventor:

Dean Solon, Gallatin, TN (US);

Assignee:

Shoals Technologies Group, LLC, Portland, TN (US);

Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 40/30 (2014.01); H01R 4/70 (2006.01); H01R 9/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 40/30 (2014.12); H01R 4/70 (2013.01); H01R 9/03 (2013.01);
Abstract

A lead assembly includes first and second feeder cables and multiple drop lines. The feeder cables each has a first or second diameter and a first or second polarity. Each of the feeder cables contains two or more joints. Each joint electrically couples one or more drop lines to the first or second feeder cable at a nexus. Each drop line has a diameter that is less than the first diameter and less than the second diameter. Each drop line coupled to the first feeder cable is configured to be electrically connected to a wire harness configured to electrically connect to an array of solar panels. Two or more of the droplines that are connected to the first feeder cable each includes an in line fuse disposed between the joint and the wire harness. Each joint has a mold enclosure configured to enclose at least a portion of the nexus.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Solon, Dean. (2025). Lead assembly for connecting solar panel arrays to inverter (U.S. Patent No. 12407295). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12407295

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