ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,132, issued on March 24, was assigned to Unirac Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.).
"Photovoltaic module clamp assembly" was invented by Kyle Basarich (Albuquerque, N.M.), Chris Kauffman (Rio Rancho, N.M.) and Nathan Schuit (Moriarty, N.M.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clamp assembly configured to clamp a frame of a photovoltaic (PV) module, the clamp assembly including a first clamp portion shaped to receive an outside surface of the frame and a second clamp portion shaped to secure a flange of the frame between the second clamp portion and a portion of the first clamp portion, wherein the first clamp portion and the second clamp portion ...