US 12,015,377 B2
Cabling systems for rooftop photovoltaic solar systems
Kevin C. Fischer, Orinda, CA (US); and Kristine Little, Austin, TX (US)
Assigned to SunPower Corporation, San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by SunPower Corporation, San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/576,154.
Application 17/576,154 is a division of application No. 16/404,226, filed on May 6, 2019, granted, now 11,233,479.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/666,960, filed on May 4, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0140782 A1, May 5, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H02S 20/25 (2014.01); F16L 13/02 (2006.01); H02S 40/12 (2014.01); H02S 40/36 (2014.01); E04D 13/10 (2006.01); H02S 20/23 (2014.01)
CPC H02S 40/36 (2014.12) [H02S 20/25 (2014.12); E04D 13/103 (2013.01); F16L 13/02 (2013.01); H02S 20/23 (2014.12); H02S 40/12 (2014.12)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
mounting a molded rubber raceway to a roof of a building using one or more raceway clips, including, for each raceway clip, securing a lower portion of the raceway clip under at least one shingle of the roof such that a protruding portion of the raceway clip protrudes away from the roof and over the molded rubber raceway;
connecting one or more cables to one or more photovoltaic solar modules installed on the roof; and
routing the cables across the roof by securing the cables to the molded rubber raceway.