ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,360, issued on June 30, was assigned to TOP RACK TECHNOLOGY INC. (Moorestown, N.J.).

"Solar rail mounting system" was invented by Guohao Zhu (Haining City, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This present disclosure relates to a solar photovoltaic (PV) rail mounting system, which includes a mounting base, rails and rail mounting components, wind deflectors and wind deflector clamps, grounding wires and grounding wire connectors, inverters and inverter clamps, as well as mid clamps and end clamps for securing PV panels.This improvements to the mounting base, mid clamps, and end clamps enables faster and more convenient installation o...