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Connector assemblies for connecting panels

US9562356B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2010
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/30
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In another embodiment, a connector assembly comprises a first side collector, comprising a first panel engagement region comprising a first receiving area that has a size to attach onto an edge of a first panel; and a second side collector, comprising a second panel engagement region comprising a second receiving area that has a size to attach onto an edge of a second panel. The first side collector and second side collector can be configured to directly mate with each other to hold to panels together.

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