Patents by Inventor Robert B. Laubach

Robert B. Laubach 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).

  • Solar panel clip and method for attaching a solar panel
    Patent number: 8495997
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method for attaching a solar panel to a purlin is disclosed, the solar panel further including a frame having a set of frame holes. The apparatus includes a solar panel clip including a solar panel clip bearing surface, a key formed on the solar panel clip bearing surface, a perpendicular locking surface coupled to the solar panel clip bearing surface, and an upper solar panel spacing section configured to provide an expansion joint. The apparatus also may include a solar panel clip washer mount. A solar panel is positioned on the solar panel clip bearing surface and is secured to the purlin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: MBL & Sons, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert B. Laubach