Patent ID: 8695290

Claim:
A solar rack comprising: a first solar rack section having a first uppermost external surface with a first top groove; a second solar rack section having a second uppermost external surface with a second top groove, wherein the first solar rack section and the second solar rack section include: one or more rack anchors configured to adjustably elevate the first solar rack section or second solar rack section at a selected height above a support surface; each of the first and second solar rack sections having a first side with a side groove and a second side, opposing the first side, that is slanted with respect to the first side; an internal rack splice to internally support the first solar rack section and the second solar rack section, thereby connecting the first solar rack section to the second solar rack section such that the first top groove and the second top groove are longitudinally aligned; and one or more solar module securing components, wherein at least a portion of said solar module securing component fits into at least one of the first top groove and second top groove, and wherein said solar module securing component is configured to removably secure a separate solar module onto at least one of the first uppermost external surface and the second uppermost external surface of the solar rack.