ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,675, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to ARRAY TECH INC. (Albuerquerque, N.M.).

"Mounting pin for photovoltaic module mounting system" was invented by Benjamin de Fresart (Chandler, Ariz.), Thierry Marin-Martinod (Chandler, Ariz.) and Nick Ibis (Phoenix).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A module mounting assembly that couples a PV module to a support structure is provided. The module mounting assembly may include a mounting bracket, a mounting pin, and a clamp. The clamp may be configured to couple the mounting bracket to the support structure and the mounting pin may be configured to couple the mounting bracket to the PV module. The mou...