Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bearing assembly for solar trackers
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Application No.: US15293146Application Date: 2016-10-13
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Publication No.: US11035591B2Publication Date: 2021-06-15
- Inventor: Isaac Riley Joseph Childress
- Applicant: COROSOLAR LLC
- Applicant Address: US AZ Phoenix
- Assignee: COROSOLAR LLC
- Current Assignee: COROSOLAR LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US AZ Phoenix
- Agency: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
- Main IPC: F24S30/425
- IPC: F24S30/425 ; F16C17/10 ; F16C13/04 ; F24S25/65 ; F24S30/00 ; F24S25/10

Abstract:
A solar tracker bearing assembly has a rotating element sandwiched between two mounting brackets and held together by fasteners. The rotating element includes an arc-shaped slot such that the rotating element can pivot against the fixed mounting brackets. Bearings may be positioned within the arc-shaped slot. The rotating element can be configured to accept toque tubes of various cross-sections.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170102168A1 BEARING ASSEMBLY FOR SOLAR TRACKERS Public/Granted day:2017-04-13
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