MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611076404 A) filed by Noida Institute Of Engineering & Technology on June 19, 2026, for An Integrated Rainwater Guiding Structure For Solar Installations.

Inventors include Rakesh Kumar Singh; and Om Prakash Sahani.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: An integrated rainwater guiding structure for solar installations is disclosed. The structure includes a collector channel positioned near a lower runoff edge of a solar panel array, lateral guide members for inter-panel gaps, adjustable brackets coupled to mounting rails, sealing lips, a removable debris insert, expansion joints, and an outlet interface connected to a discharge conduit. The arrangement guides rainfall from photovoltaic modules toward a controlled drainage or harvesting path while preserving panel support, ventilation clearance, maintenance access, and compatibility with varied solar mounting configurations.

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