Patents Assigned to Sharp Manufacturing Company of America, A Division of Sharp Electronics Corporation
  • Rooftop photovoltaic module
    Publication number: 20060225780
    Abstract: A photovoltaic module for installation with roof tiles on a sloping roof. The photovoltaic module includes a photovoltaic panel; a frame surrounding the panel; and attachment structure for allowing the panel and the frame to be attached to a sloping roof in an interlocking and overlapping fashion with roof tiles while allowing adjustment of the location of the panel and the frame along the slope of the sloping roof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2006
    Publication date: October 12, 2006
    Applicant: Sharp Manufacturing Company of America, A Division of Sharp Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Bertrand Johnson, Kenneth Boswell, Akimasa Umemoto