Support for photovoltaic arrays
US4966631A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 13, 1989 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2009 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/50
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A supported photovoltaic array and method in which support elements are in rows spaced from one another and are bi-directionally spanned by members which mount photovoltaic modules that are separated from one another and are secured to the spanning members by cushioned load-spreading attachments positioned in the spaces between adjacent modules.
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