Solar panel support

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D718228
  • Patent Number
    D718,228
  • Date Filed
    Friday, February 3, 2012
    12 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 25, 2014
    9 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D13 102
    • D13 118
    • D13 184
    • D13 199
    • D06 449
    • D06 512
    • D06 519
    • D06 540
    • D06 574
    • D08 353
    • D08 354
    • 052 173300
    • 126 621-623
    • 126 704000
    • 126 904000
    • 136 244000
    • 136 251000
    • 136 252000
    • 136 256000
    • 248 346010
    • 248 346030
    • 248 371000
    • 248 396000
  • International Classifications
    • 1302
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a solar panel support showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the solar panel support shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a first support member of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 4 is an end view of the support member shown in FIG. 3;



FIG. 5 is an opposite end view of the support member shown in FIG. 4;



FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the support member shown in FIG. 3;



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the support member shown in FIG. 3;



FIG. 8 is a rear side view of the support member shown in FIG. 3;



FIG. 9 is a front side view of the support member shown in FIG. 3;



FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a second support member of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 11 is an end view of the support member shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 12 is an opposite end view of the support member shown in FIG. 11;



FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the support member shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the support member shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 15 is a rear side view of the support member shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 16 is a front side view of the support member shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 17 is a perspective view of a third support member of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 18 is an end view of the support member shown in FIG. 17;



FIG. 19 is an opposite end view of the support member shown in FIG. 18;



FIG. 20 is a top plan view of the support member shown in FIG. 17;



FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view of the support member shown in FIG. 17;



FIG. 22 is a front side view of the support member shown in FIG. 17;



FIG. 23 is a back side view of the support member shown in FIG. 17;



FIG. 24 is a perspective view of a first end piece of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 25 is an end view of the end piece shown in FIG. 24;



FIG. 26 is an opposite end view of the end piece shown in FIG. 25;



FIG. 27 is a top plan view of the end piece shown in FIG. 24;



FIG. 28 is a bottom plan view of the end piece shown in FIG. 24;



FIG. 29 is a front side view of the end piece shown in FIG. 24;



FIG. 30 is a back side view of the end piece shown in FIG. 24;



FIG. 31 is a perspective view of a second end piece of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 32 is an end view of the end piece shown in FIG. 31;



FIG. 33 is an opposite end view of the end piece shown in FIG. 32;



FIG. 34 is a bottom plan view of the end piece shown in FIG. 31;



FIG. 35 is a top plan view of the end piece shown in FIG. 31;



FIG. 36 is a front side view of the end piece shown in FIG. 31;



FIG. 37 is a back side view of the end piece shown in FIG. 31;



FIG. 38 is a perspective view of a third end piece of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 39 is an end view of the end piece shown in FIG. 38;



FIG. 40 is an opposite end view of the end piece shown in FIG. 39;



FIG. 41 is a top plan view of the end piece shown in FIG. 38;



FIG. 42 is a bottom plan view of the end piece shown in FIG. 38;



FIG. 43 is a front side view of the end piece shown in FIG. 38;



FIG. 44 is a back side view of the end piece shown in FIG. 38;



FIG. 45 is a perspective view of a fourth end piece of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 46 is an end view of the end piece shown in FIG. 45;



FIG. 47 is an opposite end view of the end piece shown in FIG. 46;



FIG. 48 is a top plan view of the end piece shown in FIG. 45;



FIG. 49 is a bottom plan view of the end piece shown in FIG. 45;



FIG. 50 is a front side view of the end piece shown in FIG. 45;



FIG. 51 is a back side view of the end piece shown in FIG. 45;



FIG. 52 is a perspective view of a first end cap of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 53 is an end view of the end cap shown in FIG. 52;



FIG. 54 is an opposite end view of the end cap shown in FIG. 53;



FIG. 55 is a top plan view of the end cap shown in FIG. 52;



FIG. 56 is a bottom plan view of the end cap shown in FIG. 52;



FIG. 57 is a front side view of the end cap shown in FIG. 52;



FIG. 58 is a back side view of the end cap shown in FIG. 52;



FIG. 59 is a perspective view of a second end cap of FIG. 1 being shown separated for ease of illustration;



FIG. 60 is an end view of the end cap shown in FIG. 59;



FIG. 61 is an opposite end view of the end cap shown in FIG. 60;



FIG. 62 is a top plan view of the end cap shown in FIG. 59;



FIG. 63 is a bottom plan view of the end cap shown in FIG. 59;



FIG. 64 is a front side view of the end cap shown in FIG. 59; and,



FIG. 65 is a rear side view of the end cap shown in FIG. 59.


The broken lines shown in the figures are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for solar panel support, as shown and described.
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