Inventor · Berkeley, CA, US

Charles Almy

97Patents
18h-index
52Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 18, 2004 → Feb 14, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7155870B2 Shingle assembly with support bracket Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 145 Expired
USD565505S1 Tracking solar collector assembly General 134 Expired
USD586737S1 Support structure for tracking solar collectors General 92 Expired
USD564958S1 Support base for solar collector assembly General 83 Expired
US8101849B2 Tilt assembly for tracking solar collector assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Active
US7958886B2 Torque arm assembly and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Active
US9722532B2 Photovoltaic module mounting system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Active
USD562225S1 Support base for solar collector assembly General 36 Expired
US8230850B2 Torque arm assembly and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Active
US8534007B2 Photovoltaic assemblies and methods for transporting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US9496820B2 Photovoltaic mounting system and devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US9243818B2 Stackable tracking solar collector assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US8336539B2 Opposing row linear concentrator architecture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US8839784B2 Locating connectors and methods for mounting solar hardware Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Active
US8893713B2 Locating connectors and methods for mounting solar hardware Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US8793942B2 Photovoltaic assemblies and methods for transporting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US8584667B2 Opposing row linear concentrator architecture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US10505492B2 Building integrated photovoltaic roofing assemblies and associated systems and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US9322963B2 Opposing row linear concentrator architecture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US8448652B2 Solar system cleaning apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US9853594B2 Photovoltaic mounting system with chemical flashing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Active
US9755571B2 Photovoltaic mounting system with chemical flashing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US10907318B2 Systems, methods, and machines for autonomously driving foundation components Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US10340840B2 Oscillation brake for solar tracking system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US9746655B2 Locating connectors and methods for mounting solar hardware Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.