US Patent Issued to IronRidge on March 25 for "Bracket mount for securing solar panel rail guides on a roof" (Arizona, Virginia, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,993, issued on March 25, was assigned to IronRidge Inc. (Hayward, Calif.).

"Bracket mount for securing solar panel rail guides on a roof" was invented by Jon Ash (Phoenix), Shawn J. Meine (Phoenix), Clayton Rietz (Phoenix), David Taggart (San Carlos, Calif.) and Anumeha Justice (Leesburg, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various representative aspects, an assembly for securing a solar panel rail and rail-less support structures to a shingle roof. More specifically, the apparatus includes a connection bracket and flashing device for use in installing solar panel rail support structures. The connection bracket is secured to the f...