Solar panel junction box capable of integrating with a variety of accessory modules, and method of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10720879
APP PUB NO 20150068035A1
SERIAL NO

14542810

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A junction box is affixed to, and electrically coupled with, a solar panel. The junction box is configured to releasably engage and disengage accessory modules, thereby allowing accessory modules to be replaced or exchanged easily. Accessory modules are electrically coupled with other accessory modules in the solar panel string. The furthest downstream accessory module is connected to a wire harness, which is connected to a central combiner box.

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SHOALS TECHNOLOGIES GROUP LLC1400 SHOALS WAY PORTLAND TN 37148

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Solon, Dean Gallatin, US 42 153

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