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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2013
Martin Seery, San Rafael, CA (US);
Isaac Childress, San Anselmo, CA (US);
Tim Henson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Kate Miller, Berkeley, CA (US);
Clara Nagy, San Francisco, CA (US);
Martin Seery, San Rafael, CA (US);
Isaac Childress, San Anselmo, CA (US);
Tim Henson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Kate Miller, Berkeley, CA (US);
Clara Nagy, San Francisco, CA (US);
SunLink Corporation, San Rafael, CA (US);
Abstract
A mounting system for mounting photovoltaic panels, which provides for a quick and easy assembly. The ground mount system for photovoltaic panels includes at least two vertical supports, wherein attached to each vertical support are a T plate connected to a vertical support, a post frame connected to the T plate, and a kicker brace connected between the vertical support and the post frame. The ground mount system may further include a first C-Purlin connected to a first end of the post frame, to a second C-Purlin connected to a second end of the post frame, a purlin tie connected between the first C-Purlin and the second C-Purlin. Panel clamps secure a photovoltaic panel assembly to the mounting system.