Patents by Inventor Bryan Chidester

Bryan Chidester has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Frames for Photovoltaic Modules and Mounting Features
    Publication number: 20260196961
    Abstract: A frame for a photovoltaic module may include: a base portion having an outer lip and a bottom surface while also defining an opening configured to receive a first mounting element therein; at least one leg extending from the base portion; and a panel support portion extending from the at least one leg and configured to secure a solar panel therein. The outer lip and the at least one leg may define a cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2024
    Publication date: July 9, 2026
    Inventors: Roger Pedlar, Bryan Chidester, Chase Remley, Duane Menton, Joseph Armano, Lori Brock, Yann Schwarz, Jon Ash, Jan-Floris de Graaf, Aaron Williamson, Maarten Alexander Smit
  • Frames for photovoltaic modules and mounting features
    Patent number: 12597880
    Abstract: A frame for a photovoltaic module may include: a base portion having an outer lip and a bottom surface while also defining an opening configured to receive a first mounting element therein; at least one leg extending from the base portion; and a panel support portion extending from the at least one leg and configured to secure a solar panel therein. The outer lip and the at least one leg may define a cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2025
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2026
    Assignee: Enstall US, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger Pedlar, Bryan Chidester, Chase Remley, Duane Menton, Joseph Armano, Lori Brock, Yann Schwarz, Jon Ash, Jan-Floris de Graaf, Aaron Williamson, Maarten Alexander Smit
  • Frames for Photovoltaic Modules and Mounting Features
    Publication number: 20250385637
    Abstract: A frame for a photovoltaic module may include: a base portion having an outer lip and a bottom surface while also defining an opening configured to receive a first mounting element therein; at least one leg extending from the base portion; and a panel support portion extending from the at least one leg and configured to secure a solar panel therein. The outer lip and the at least one leg may define a cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2025
    Publication date: December 18, 2025
    Inventors: Roger Pedlar, Bryan Chidester, Chase Remley, Duane Menton, Joseph Armano, Lori Brock, Yann Schwarz, Jon Ash, Jan-Floris de Graaf, Aaron Williamson, Maarten Alexander Smit
  • Frames for Photovoltaic Modules and Mounting Features
    Publication number: 20250385636
    Abstract: A frame for a photovoltaic module may include: a base portion having an outer lip and a bottom surface while also defining an opening configured to receive a first mounting element therein; at least one leg extending from the base portion; and a panel support portion extending from the at least one leg and configured to secure a solar panel therein. The outer lip and the at least one leg may define a cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2025
    Publication date: December 18, 2025
    Inventors: Roger Pedlar, Bryan Chidester, Chase Remley, Duane Menton, Joseph Armano, Lori Brock, Yann Schwarz, Jon Ash, Jan-Floris de Graaf, Aaron Williamson, Maarten Alexander Smit