ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,066, issued on April 8, was assigned to Esdec B.V. (Deventer, Netherlands).
"Device and method for aligning a solar panel with respect to a roof-mounted installation rail prior to installation" was invented by Vincent De Vogel (Deventer, Netherlands), Jeroen De Vogel (Deventer, Netherlands) and Frank Van Regteren (Deventer, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device (1) for aligning a solar panel (20) with respect to an installation rail which is attached to a base, in particular a roof, prior to installation. The invention also relates to an assembly comprising at least one solar panel (20) and at l...