US Patent Issued to Unirac on April 14 for "Solar module mount" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,604, issued on April 14, was assigned to Unirac Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.).

"Solar module mount" was invented by Jonathan Neal (Albuquerque, N.M.), Deepthi Gangumalla (Hyderabad, India) and Nikhil Babu P (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clamping mechanism includes a body defining a first end, a second end, a module engagement component disposed proximate to the first end, and a clamp actuation component disposed proximate to the second end. The module engagement component engages a portion of a solar module frame. The clamping mechanism includes a rail engagement component that engages at least a portion of a rail to...