Patents by Inventor Yunhua Shu

Yunhua Shu 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).

  • Patent number: 9559633
    Abstract: Disclosed are a folding module, a photovoltaic mounting structure, and mounting method thereof. The folding module includes a panel having front and back sides, two support blocks disposed on the back side of the panel adjacent to the two sides, two support members each hingedly connected with one of the support blocks such that the support members foldable and rotatable about the respective hinges. The photovoltaic mounting structure includes a plurality of photovoltaic modules, each module having front and back sides, each side attached with a securing block connector and a hook connector, both connectors further attached to a bracket assembly. The bracket assembly of the front side of the structure is rotatable about the securing block connector and the hook connector of the front side, and the bracket assembly on the back side is rotatable about the securing block connector and the hook connector of the back side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yunhua Shu, Ahua Jiang, Chuanguo Fu
  • Publication number: 20150129014
    Abstract: A folding photovoltaic mounting structure and mounting method thereof is disclosed. A folding module, comprising: a panel having a front side and a backside; a first support block and a second support block disposed on the backside of the panel adjacent to two sides of the panel respectively; and a first support member and a second support member, the first support member connected with the first support block via a first hinge, and the second support member connected with the second support block via a second hinge, wherein the first support member and the second support member can fold and rotate about the first hinge and the second hinge respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Inventors: Yunhua Shu, Ahua Jiang, Chuanguo Fu