Patent ID: 8122682

Claim:
A modular ballast system for roofs, the system including: a) a rectangular module having: i) sidewalls extending upwardly from a bottom; and ii) a module interior space defined by the sidewalls of the module; b) a first pair of corner bases and a second pair of corner bases, wherein: i) the two pairs of corner bases are positioned at the corners of the module; and ii) each corner base in the first pair of corner bases includes a corner base hole extending therethrough; and c) a pair of front supports and a pair of back supports, wherein: i) each front support extends: 1) upwardly from the module interior space, and 2) through the corner base hole of one of the first pair of corner bases, and ii) each back support extends upwardly from one of the second pair of corner bases; and d) a photo-voltaic panel secured to the front and back supports.