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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Array Technologies, Inc., Albuquerque, NM (US);

Inventors:

Nathan Schuknecht, Golden, CO (US);

Nikhil Kumar, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Assignee:

ARRAY TECH, INC., Albuquerque, NM (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/30 (2014.01); H02S 20/20 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/30 (2014.12); H02S 20/20 (2014.12);
Abstract

A mounting rail configured to connect to a photovoltaic (PV) module may include an upper portion, a first alignment member, and a second alignment member. The upper portion may include a surface configured to physically engage with a bottom surface of a module rail associated with the PV module. The first alignment member may extend from the surface of the upper portion at a first location. The first alignment member may also be configured to physically engage with a side surface of the module rail. The second alignment member may extend from the surface of the upper portion at a second location. The second alignment member may also be configured to physically engage with the side surface of the module rail.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Schuknecht, Nathan. (2026). Mounting rails (U.S. Patent No. 12573978). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12573978

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