Locating connectors and methods for mounting solar hardware
US8839784B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49826
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A solar concentrator assembly can include edge solar receiver assemblies that are connected to pivotable frames with locating connections. The locating connections can be in the form of cam devices or tool-less connections formed by snap fitting devices as well as tool-less cam devices.
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