Multi-drive solar-tracking photovoltaic system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12003208
APP PUB NO 20190280643A1
SERIAL NO

16412025

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A solar-tracking photovoltaic (PV) system having several PV modules mounted on a torque tube is described. The torque tube may include several sections joined by a torque tube coupler. For example, the torque tube coupler may having a medial section and end sections to join to the torque tube sections. The medial section and the torque tube sections may have a same outer diameter.

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NEXTRACKER LLC6200 PASEO PADRE PARKWAY FREMONT CA 94555

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Bapat, Sushrut Alameda, US 15 30
Grushkowitz, Tyler Hayward, US 25 423
McKibben, Nicholas James Oakland, US 11 88
Wares, Brian Jenner, US 49 868

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