Rapid clamping systems for solar trackers

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PATENT NO 12191802
APP PUB NO 20230246589A1
SERIAL NO

18093590

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A coupling system for use with a solar tracker includes a support rail defining a channel for receipt of a solar module therein, the support rail including an aperture defined therein that is in open communication with the channel and a clamp assembly selectively coupled to the support rail, a first portion of the clamp assembly configured to receive a portion of a torque tube therein and a second portion of the clamp assembly configured to selectively extend through the aperture of the support rail when the clamp assembly is transitioned from a first, unlocked position, to a second, locked position.

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  • NEXTRACKER LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Maddulapalli, Raghavendra Praveen Hyderabad, IN 6 2
Morankar, Jitendra Telangana, IN 14 34
Sable, Abhimanyu Hyderabad, IN 10 7

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