PHOTOVOLTAIC FRAMED MODULE ARRAY MOUNT UTILIZING ASYMMETRIC RAIL
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1. A photovoltaic framed module array apparatus comprising:
- a first framed photovoltaic (PV) module;
a second framed PV module; and
a first rail comprisingan insert slot for accommodating an insert edge of the first framed PV module, anda capture slot for accommodating a capture edge of the second framed PV module, the capture slot positioned substantively parallel to the insert slot.
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Abstract
A photovoltaic framed module array apparatus for mounting a first framed photovoltaic (PV) module and a second framed PV module is provided. The photovoltaic framed module array apparatus comprises a first rail. The first rail includes an insert slot for accommodating an insert edge of the first framed PV module, and a capture slot for accommodating a capture edge of the second framed PV module. The capture slot is positioned substantively parallel to the insert slot.
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1. A photovoltaic framed module array apparatus comprising:
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a first framed photovoltaic (PV) module; a second framed PV module; and a first rail comprising an insert slot for accommodating an insert edge of the first framed PV module, and a capture slot for accommodating a capture edge of the second framed PV module, the capture slot positioned substantively parallel to the insert slot. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for assembling a photovoltaic framed module array, the method comprising:
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inserting an insert edge of a first framed photovoltaic (PV) module into an insert slot of a first rail; placing a capture edge of the first framed PV module into a capture slot of a second rail; and securing the first framed PV module to the second rail, wherein the first framed PV module is rigidly secured between the first rail and the second rail. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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