Patent ID: 9716465
Date: 2017-07-25
CPC Classifications: F24S,H02S,Y02A,Y02B,Y02E

Claim:
1. A photovoltaic apparatus comprising: a support structure attached to a surface of a sloped roof; a plurality of photovoltaic modules having a frame surrounding a periphery of the photovoltaic module attached to the support structure; and a first array-roof integration member that is attached to the surface of the roof and to a lower side of the frame of a first photovoltaic module in the plurality of photovoltaic modules, and extending at an angle outwardly away from the plurality of photovoltaic modules and the support structure; the first array-roof integration member covering a gap between the first photovoltaic module and the surface of the roof, the first array-roof integration member comprising a flexible member that follows a contour of the sloped roof and has a plurality of air vents.