Photovoltaic Array With Array-Roof Integration Member

One embodiment relates to a photovoltaic (PV) apparatus. The PV apparatus includes a plurality of photovoltaic modules arranged in an array and attached to a support structure which is attached to a roof. Each of the photovoltaic modules comprises a plurality of photovoltaic cells. A first array-roo...

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Hauptverfasser:	ROSE DOUGLAS H, LENOX CARL
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS BUILDING CEILINGS ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR ELECTRICITY FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS FLOORS GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS GUTTERS INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS ROOF COVERINGS ROOF-WORKING TOOLS ROOFS SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SKY-LIGHTS WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS
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Zusammenfassung:	One embodiment relates to a photovoltaic (PV) apparatus. The PV apparatus includes a plurality of photovoltaic modules arranged in an array and attached to a support structure which is attached to a roof. Each of the photovoltaic modules comprises a plurality of photovoltaic cells. A first array-roof integration member is attached to a first side of the array. The array-roof integration member covers a gap between the first side of the array and the roof. Another embodiment relates to a method of installing a photovoltaic apparatus upon a sloped roof. Another embodiment relates to a kit for mounting a photovoltaic apparatus on a roof. Other embodiments, aspects and features are also disclosed herein.