ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,915, issued on April 22, was assigned to Unirac Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.).
"Solar module skirt assembly" was invented by Gary Rossi (San Jose, Calif.) and Ethan Ely (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solar module skirt assembly includes a skirt that is attached to a frame of a solar module, and a clip to attach the skirt to the solar module. The clip includes a first portion to attach to a frame of the solar module and to the skirt, a second portion to hold a portion of the frame of the solar module and a portion of the skirt, and a fastener to affix the clip to the frame of the solar module and the portion of the skirt...