Virtual Patent Marking

 

Array products and technologies are protected by patents in the U.S. and elsewhere. This website is provided to satisfy the virtual patent marking provisions of Section 16 of the America Invents Act and to further serve as notice under 35 U.S.C. §287(a).

The following list of Array products and technologies may not be all inclusive, and other Array products not listed here may be protected by one or more patents. Array’s products and technologies are, or include components, that are or may be covered by the following patents:

Support Structures

  • 11,414,827 (Anchor for Support Structure)

Array DuraTrack® and Array OmniTrack™

  • 11,592,046 (Torque Tube Coupler)
  • 11,683,006 (Photovoltaic Tracker Driveline Joint)
  • 11,711,052 (Geared drive system providing intermittent motion)
  • 8,459,249 (Single axis solar tracker system)
  • 10,809,345 (Torque limiter devices, systems and methods and solar trackers incorporating torque limiters)
  • 10,042,030 (Torque limiter devices, systems and methods and solar trackers incorporating torque limiters)
  • 9,581,678 (Torque limiter devices, systems and methods and solar trackers incorporating torque limiters)
  • 10,771,007 (Spring counter-balance assemblies and solar trackers incorporating spring counter-balance assemblies)
  • 11,454,693 (Torsion Limiter Devices, Systems and Methods and Solar Trackers Incorporating Torsion Limiters)
  • 11,437,949 (Stowing of Solar Devices)
  • 11,533,017 (Spring counter-balance assemblies and solar trackers incorporating spring counter-balance assemblies)
  • 11,799,416 (Spring counter-balance assemblies and solar trackers incorporating springs to balance rotation)
  • 11,886,211 (Solar tracking system)
  • 11,942,894 (Photovoltaic tracker driveline joint)
  • 11,946,506 (Torque tube coupler)
  • 11,949,371 (Photovoltaic module deflection limiter)

Tracker control systems

  • 9,631,840 (Single axis solar tracking system – obstruction clearing)
  • 11,360,492 (Solar Tracking System)
  • 11,500,397 (Solar Tracking During Persistent Cloudy Conditions)
  • 11,469,707 (Stowing of Photovoltaic Modules for Hail Mitigation)

Hardware and Mounting Bracket Assemblies

  • D974,888 (Mouning Hardware)
  • 11,563,402 (Clip-on Mounting Rails, Mounting Brackets, and Methods of Mounting Solar Modules)
  • 11,581,846 (Photovoltaic module deflection limiter)
  • D987,421 (Clamp)
  • 11,689,152 (Spring clip for photovoltaic module mounting)
  • 9,281,778 (Mounting bracket assemblies and methods)
  • 10,069,455 (Mounting bracket assemblies and methods)
  • D940,547 (Clamp)
  • 10,536,109 (Clip-on mounting rails, mounting brackets, and methods of mounting solar modules)
  • 10,917,039 (Clip-on mounting rails, mounting brackets, and methods of mounting solar modules)
  • D956,536 (Mounting Hardware)
  • D956,537 (Mounting Hardware)
  • D956,538 (Mounting Hardware)
  • D966,083 (Mounting Hardware)
  • 11,527,988 (Mounting Bracket Extension)
  • 11,799,417 (Mounting Bracket Extension)

Automation

  • 11,817,819 (Automated attachment of solar components)