Direct mounted photovoltaic device with improved side clip

Keenihan, James R; Boven, Michelle L; Brown, Jr., Claude; Eurich, Gerald K; Gaston, Ryan S; Hus, Michael

Title: Direct mounted photovoltaic device with improved side clip

Patent · Tue Nov 19 00:00:00 EST 2013

OSTI ID:1108967

Keenihan, James R; Boven, Michelle L; Brown, Jr., Claude; Eurich, Gerald K; Gaston, Ryan S; Hus, Michael

The present invention is premised upon a photovoltaic assembly system for securing and/or aligning at least a plurality of vertically adjacent photovoltaic device assemblies to one another. The securing function being accomplished by a clip member that may be a separate component or integral to one or more of the photovoltaic device assemblies.

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Research Organization:: Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI, USA

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: FC36-07G017054

Assignee:: Dow Global Technologies LLC (Midland, MI)

Patent Number(s):: 8,584,407

Application Number:: 12/907,503

OSTI ID:: 1108967

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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