Patent ID: 8656980
Filing Date: 2014-02-25
Classification: E04F

Abstract:
1. A light shelf, comprising: a panel capable of interacting with light for controlling solar radiation that impinges on a building; a stationary mounting element capable of occupying a fixed position relative to the building and having a plurality of tracks; and a pair of moveable mounting elements capable of coupling to the stationary mounting element and the panel, the pair of moveable mounting elements each including a bracket, yielding a pair of brackets, each bracket of the pair moveable along a corresponding one of the plurality of tracks and moveable between a plurality of positions relative to the stationary mounting element for selectively supporting the panel at a plurality of positions relative to the building, a retaining element capable of retaining a corresponding one of each of the moveable mounting elements at a selected one of the plurality of positions, each bracket of the pair of brackets being capable of separately moving relative to the other bracket of the pair.