US Patent Issued to PRINCE MOHAMMAD BIN FAHD UNIVERSITY on Oct. 7 for "Self-guided method for cleaning solar panels" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,438,496, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to PRINCE MOHAMMAD BIN FAHD UNIVERSITY (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Self-guided method for cleaning solar panels" was invented by Faramarz Djavanroodi (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Shaik Feroz (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Fouad Mohmmed Jastaniah (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Ahmed Ghazi Alharbi (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Meshari Khalid Almutlaq (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Mohammad Salah Al Yousif (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Hatem Masfer Alghamdi (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for cleaning solar panels includes activating an LED light to illuminate a solar panel surface with a source light,...