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Solar module apparatus

Granted 11 Jan 2011 · no office action yet

Current assignee: FTC SOLAR, INC. · originally PVT Solar, Inc.

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Inventors: David C. Kao, Joshua Reed Plaisted · Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/344,587
filed 30 Sep 2009
Publication
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US D630576
granted 11 Jan 2011

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a solar module apparatus showing an embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is another side view thereof, with a cut away portion of the support structure;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof, with a cut away portion of the support structure;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged perspective view of the left bottom corner of FIG. 5 ; and,

FIG. 7 is an enlarged front view thereof, with a cut away portion of the support structure.

The broken lines shown of a building and roof structure as well as the cut away broken lines represent unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/102

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