Photovoltaic panel mounting bracket

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2005-11-01

2005-11-01

Slack, Naoko (Department: 3635)

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Combined

With a sunlight activated device

C052S204597, C052S746110

Reexamination Certificate

active

06959517

ABSTRACT:
A mounting bracket mounts a photovoltaic module to a support structure.

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