Jon Erik Krivokopich

US Patent:

20150184896, Jul 2, 2015

Filed:

Jan 2, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/146692

Inventors:

- San Marcos CA, US
Michael Jason Ianni - Vista CA, US
Dustin K. Rosepink - Mission Viejo CA, US
Jon E. Krivokopich - San Marcos CA, US
Chad S. Hart - San Marcos CA, US

Assignee:

RI Enterprises, LLC - San Marcos CA

International Classification:

F24J 2/52
H01L 31/042
F16B 2/02

Abstract:

A support apparatus for securing a row of solar panels to a support structure may include a fastener extending between and attaching an elongated clamp rail to a purlin. The fastener has a first non-rotatable end portion. A rotatable member is connected to a second end portion of the fastener for causing, when rotated, the clamp rail to close onto upper marginal edges of the row of solar panels along a continuous line of engagement therewith to help secure the solar panels in place on the purlin.