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Mounting clips for panel installation

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1343740
An exemplary mounting clip for removably attaching panels to a supporting structure comprises a base, spring locking clips, a lateral flange, a lever flange, and a spring bonding pad. The spring locking clips extend upwardly from the base. The lateral flange extends upwardly from a first side of the base. The lateral flange comprises a slot having an opening configured to receive at least a portion of one of the one or more panels. The lever flange extends outwardly from the lateral flange. The spring bonding flange extends downwardly from the lever flange. At least a portion of the first spring bonding flange comprises a serrated edge for gouging at least a portion of the one or more panels when the one or more panels are attached to the mounting clip to electrically and mechanically couple the one or more panels to the mounting clip.
Research Organization:
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
EE0005441
Assignee:
Georgia Tech Research Corporation
Patent Number(s):
9,571,031
Application Number:
14/771,246
OSTI ID:
1343740
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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