Solar array

Details Solar array Solar array

2011-01-19

2011-11-08

Reid, Stella (Department: 2912)

Equipment for production, distribution, or transformation of ene

Energy conversion or transformation

Solar unit or component thereof

Design Patent

active

D0648269

CLAIM:
The ornamental design for a solar array, as shown and described.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3704560 (1972-12-01), Ratliff, Jr.
patent: 4025786 (1977-05-01), Hamilton
patent: 4063963 (1977-12-01), Bond, Jr.
patent: 4071017 (1978-01-01), Russell, Jr. et al.
patent: 4186720 (1980-02-01), Schmauder et al.
patent: 4216762 (1980-08-01), Klaila
patent: 4245895 (1981-01-01), Wildenrotter
patent: 4269173 (1981-05-01), Krueger et al.
patent: D260679 (1981-09-01), Mayerovitch
patent: 4380996 (1983-04-01), Mengeringhausen
patent: 4386600 (1983-06-01), Eggert, Jr.
patent: 4415759 (1983-11-01), Copeland et al.
patent: 4429178 (1984-01-01), Prideaux et al.
patent: 4449347 (1984-05-01), Rooney
patent: 4487989 (1984-12-01), Wakefield et al.
patent: 4574535 (1986-03-01), Pabsch
patent: 4587951 (1986-05-01), Townsend et al.
patent: 4602613 (1986-07-01), Barr
patent: 4832001 (1989-05-01), Baer
patent: 4835918 (1989-06-01), Dippel
patent: D303244 (1989-09-01), Hanak
patent: 5058565 (1991-10-01), Gee et al.
patent: 5125608 (1992-06-01), McMaster et al.
patent: 5212916 (1993-05-01), Dippel et al.
patent: 5347402 (1994-09-01), Arbogast
patent: D353129 (1994-12-01), Ricaud et al.
patent: 5478407 (1995-12-01), Dorison et al.
patent: 5524401 (1996-06-01), Ishikawa et al.
patent: D380191 (1997-06-01), White
patent: 5769068 (1998-06-01), Takahashi
patent: D408554 (1999-04-01), Dinwoodie
patent: 5961099 (1999-10-01), Thommen, Jr.
patent: D425013 (2000-05-01), Lai
patent: 6091016 (2000-07-01), Kester
patent: 6105316 (2000-08-01), Bottger et al.
patent: D442139 (2001-05-01), Sasaoka
patent: 6397869 (2002-06-01), Jennings
patent: D469399 (2003-01-01), Shugar
patent: 6563040 (2003-05-01), Hayden et al.
patent: D475320 (2003-06-01), Hensley et al.
patent: D511576 (2005-11-01), Shingleton et al.
patent: 7285719 (2007-10-01), Conger
patent: D560605 (2008-01-01), McClintock et al.
patent: D560606 (2008-01-01), McClintock et al.
patent: 7325543 (2008-02-01), Momii et al.
patent: 7557292 (2009-07-01), Shingleton et al.
patent: D605585 (2009-12-01), Conger
patent: 7687706 (2010-03-01), Conger
patent: D625250 (2010-10-01), Conger
patent: 7847185 (2010-12-01), Schwarze
patent: 7866035 (2011-01-01), Cummings et al.
patent: D633033 (2011-02-01), Conger
patent: 2005/0141153 (2005-06-01), Mucci et al.
patent: 2008/0047546 (2008-02-01), Cummings
patent: 2008/0057776 (2008-03-01), Cummings
patent: 2008/0168981 (2008-07-01), Cummings et al.
patent: 2008/0283112 (2008-11-01), Conger
patent: 2008/0283113 (2008-11-01), Conger
patent: 2009/0038672 (2009-02-01), Conger
patent: 2009/0184223 (2009-07-01), Schwarze et al.
patent: 2009/0211625 (2009-08-01), Schwarze
patent: 2010/0000516 (2010-01-01), Conger
patent: 2010/0038507 (2010-02-01), Schwarze et al.
patent: 2010/0089433 (2010-04-01), Conger et al.
patent: 2010/0133396 (2010-06-01), Conger et al.
patent: 2010/0314509 (2010-12-01), Conger
patent: 3643487 (1988-06-01), None
patent: 4038646 (1992-06-01), None
patent: 10050021 (2001-04-01), None
patent: 10116783 (2002-10-01), None
patent: 0373234 (1990-06-01), None
patent: 10-266499 (1998-10-01), None
patent: 2004-71805 (2005-09-01), None
patent: WO 2009/065377 (2009-05-01), None
Baumgartner et al. “Solar Wings A New Lightweight PV Tracking System”, 23re Eu PVSEC, Valencia, Sep. 4, 2008, invited talk 4DO.9.5.
“Coolearth technology” coolearth, available at http://www.coolearthsolar.com/technology, date unknown, p. 1-2.
Definition of “column,” http://www.thefreedictionary.com/p/column, printed Dec. 14, 2010, 4 pages.
Difference between shear connection and moment connections, http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Difference—between—shear—connection—and—moment—connections, printed Dec. 14, 2010, 1 page.
Definition of “moment connection,” http://mbmisteelbuildings.com/metal-building-terms#m, printed Dec. 19, 2010, 1 page.
Definition of “moment,” http://www.thefreedictionary.com/p/moment, printed Dec. 19, 2010, 4 pages.
“Sharp Provides Solar Panels for Winery's “Floatovoltaic” Solar Array”, available at http://solarbuss.com/News/NewsNAPR1099.htm, dated May 29, 2008 (accessed Jun. 23, 2008), pp. 1-2.
Foster + Partners “Hearst Headquarters”, available at http://www.fosterandpartners.com/Projects/1124/Default.aspx, printerd Aug. 5, 2008, 11 pages.
Solyndra web pages available at http://ww.solyndra.com, printed May 11, 2009, 7 pages.
“Single Axis SunPower T20 Trackers”, date unknown, 5 pages.
Solon Hilber—Malaga/Spain, available at http://www.solonhilber.at, translated by Google translate, available as early as Sep. 21, 2007, printed Mar. 23, 2010, 7 pages.
Examination Report for European Patent Application No. 04759693.7-1528, dated Apr. 27, 2007.
International Search Report for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US2004/008509, dated Oct. 22, 2004.
Written Opinion for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US2004/008509, dated Oct. 21, 2004.
International Preliminary Report on Patentability for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US2004/008509, dated Oct. 14, 2005.
Examiner's First Report for Australian Patent Application No. 2004231646, dated Jul. 23, 2008.
International Search Report for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US08/71414, dated Sep. 26, 2008.
Written Opinion for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US08/71414, dated Sep. 26, 2008.
International Search Report for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US09/44060, mailed Jun. 24, 2009.
Written Opinion for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US09/44060, mailed Jun. 24, 2009.
International Preliminary Report on Patentability for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US2008/071414, mailed Nov. 25, 2010.
International Preliminary Report on Patentability for International (PCT) Patent Application No. PCT/US2009/044060, mailed Nov. 25, 2010.
Official Action for Australia Patent Application No. 2009246194, dated Aug. 22, 2011 2 pages.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Solar array does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Solar array, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Solar array will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4259910