ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,280, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to GYS HOLDING (Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France).

"Support plate for integrating photovoltaic panels of various dimensions" was invented by Yaniv Douieb (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a support plate (10) suitable for attaching and integrating at least one photovoltaic panel (12) on a roof of a building, said support plate (10) being transversely delimited by a first lateral edge (14) and a second lateral edge (16) that are each adapted to be assembled with a complementary edge of an adjacent support plate, and said support plate (10) comprising at least one...