Solar panel attachment system for a roof

摘要

An attachment system is provided. In another aspect, a latching assembly is mounted to a building roof. Another aspect employs a moveable latch that removeably attaches an auxiliary component, such as a solar panel, to a building in a single motion and/or snap-in installation manner.

主权项

1. A building attachment system comprising:
a latch assembly adapted for mounting on a building exterior, the latch assembly comprising a latch movable from an unlatching position to a latching position; a striker including a rod and a pad, the pad being adapted for preassembled adhesive attachment to at least one of: (a) a solar panel; (b) a structural frame, (c) a pipe, or (d) a snow guard; the rod of the striker being removably attached to the latch assembly by snap-in engagement of the striker and latch; and a lock and a pawl coupled to the latch assembly, the pawl engaging the lock to secure the latch when the latch is in the latching position.