Mounting system for photovoltaic modules

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9985576
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14998380

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A system for mounting one or more photovoltaic (PV) modules to a structure. The system can include a base having quarter turn receptacles. A coupling member can mate to one of the receptacles to compress a mounting foot to the base and prevent it from moving. A handle attached coupling member can be used to lock the coupling member to the base. A PV module coupling device attached to the foot may support two PV modules.

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  • SOLARCITY CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Almy, Charles Berkeley, US 98 1500

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