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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2011
Applicants:
Greg Mcpheeters, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ethan Miller, Los Osos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Greg McPheeters, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ethan Miller, Los Osos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sunrun South LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04D 3/18 (2006.01); H01L 31/042 (2014.01); F24J 2/52 (2006.01); F24J 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0422 (2013.01); H01L 31/0424 (2013.01); F24J 2/5205 (2013.01); F24J 2/5254 (2013.01); Y02E 10/50 (2013.01); F24J 2002/4665 (2013.01); Y02E 10/47 (2013.01);
Abstract
Snap-in mounting systems for laminate solar panels are provided. The laminate solar panels can include laminate strips that can be snapped into mounting rails. The mounting rails may be coupled to racking rails for structural support and may include locking mechanisms for additional support and theft deterrence. An entire system may include a number of racking rails, mounting rails, and solar panels.