Mounting system for solar panel
US6370828B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 18, 2000 |
| Grant date | Apr 16, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/47
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An elongated roof profile and a solar panel having a profiled edge molding are secured together by a separate retaining profile between the edge molding and roof profile and having formations engaging the roof profile and preventing movement of the retaining profile relative thereto generally parallel to a plane of the panel, formations engaging the roof profile and preventing movement of the retaining profile relative thereto transverse to the plane, formations engaging the edge molding and preventing movement of the retaining profile relative thereto generally parallel to the plane, and formations engaging the edge molding and preventing movement of the retaining profile relative thereto transverse to the plane.
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