Patent ID: 9551510
Date: 2017-01-24
CPC Classifications: F24S,H02S,Y02B,Y02E,Y10T

Claim:
1. A device for holding at least one photovoltaic structure to a support element, said device comprising: a frame having a bottom extension for securing the device to the support element, a top extension for holding the at least one photovoltaic structure to the support element and a sidewall connecting one end of the bottom extension to one end of the top extension; and a holding element having a vertical barrier abutting the sidewall of the frame and connecting one end of a top section to one end of a bottom section, the top section being adjacent to an underside of the top extension of the frame and the bottom section extending from the vertical barrier in a same direction as the top section, the holding element further including a flat middle section fixedly connected to the bottom section and extending beyond the vertical barrier in a direction opposite the bottom section, the flat middle section being located below the bottom extension of the frame.