Method and apparatus for mounting solar panels

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9080792-B2
Application number	US-201414254778-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Apr 16, 2014
Priority date	Jul 31, 2013
Publication date	Jul 14, 2015
Grant date	Jul 14, 2015

Abstract

Solar panel array with a plurality of solar panels on support system attached at corners or off such corners for foundation structure needs and irregularities secured to roof by lag bolt with mount channel and flashing pre-assembled into mount by crimp for positive seal and mount riser height adjustable can include bilateral or quadrilateral mounts, a coupler seat to affix panel to mount and lateral movement seat for solar panel. An intercalative junction piece, nut, or washer has tines for grounding, a dissociation guide and flexture and keeps off the surface for association and perforation to clamp panel firmly via different clamps including wedge clamps, top restraints, lip end clamps, side support clamps, compression clamps, etc.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A solar panel mount system comprising:
a solar panel coupler seat comprising a solar panel foundation mount;
a solar panel support slider having a first slider side and a second slider side, and positioned adjacent said solar panel foundation mount:
a first side member adjacent said first slider side;
a second side member adjacent said second slider side;
a slider retainer element attached to said first slider side and said second slider side; and…

Assignees

• Ironridge Inc

Inventors

• Patton John C
• Lindstrom Todd
• Hafter Eric

Classifications

• F24J2/5245 Primary

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• Y02B10/12

  Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

• F24J2/465

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• F24S25/35 Primary

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• F24S25/70

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic