Patent ID: 7013612

Claim:
An assembly, comprising: a panel assembly comprising a plurality of laterally spaced and longitudinally extending standing seams; and a clamp mounted on a first said standing seam and that comprises: a clamp body that comprises a concave clamp body slot wherein said clamp body slot comprises first and second open ends and first and second slot sidewalls that are disposed in spaced relation and that extend between said first and second open ends, wherein said clamp body slot is disposed on said first said standing seam, and wherein an entirety of said first slot sidewall and said first said standing seam are separated by an open space; a first insert that is a separate piece than said clamp body and that is positioned between said first said standing seam and said second slot sidewall; and a first seam fastener that extends through said clamp body, through said first slot sidewall, through said open space, and into engagement with said first said standing seam to force said first said standing seam against said first insert and to in turn force said first insert against said second slot sidewall.