Photovoltaic panel clamp

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8397448
SERIAL NO

13408264

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A photovoltaic panel clamp includes an upper and lower section. The interface between the assembled clamp halves and the module edge is filled by a flexible gasket material, such as EPDM rubber. The gasket preferably has small, finger like protrusions that allow for easy insertion onto the module edge while being reversed makes it more difficult to remove them from the module once installed. The clamp includes mounting posts or an integral axle to engage a bracket. The clamp also may include a locking tongue to secure the clamp to a bracket.

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  • SUNLINK CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brown, Malcolm P San Francisco, US 3 128
Miros, Robert H J Fairfax, US 34 908
Mittan, Margaret Birmingham Oakland, US 11 395
Stancel, Robert Los Altos Hills, US 29 751

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