Balanced solar tracker clamp

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9863667
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15261681

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In an example, the present invention provides a solar tracker apparatus. In an example, the apparatus comprises a center of mass with an adjustable hanger assembly configured with a clam shell clamp assembly on the adjustable hanger assembly and a cylindrical torque tube comprising a plurality of torque tubes configured together in a continuous length from a first end to a second end such that the center of mass is aligned with a center of rotation of the cylindrical torque tubes to reduce a load of a drive motor operably coupled to the cylindrical torque tube. Further details of the present example, among others, can be found throughout the present specification and more particularly below.

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NEXTRACKER LLC6200 PASEO PADRE PARKWAY FREMONT CA 94555

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Au, Alexander W El Cerrito, US 79 723

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