Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
62 patents granted to the 6 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Sunrun Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
62
61 utility, 1 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
5
Against 5 in 2024 and 10 in 2023
Applications published
65
3 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
6
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Thermal processes and apparatus18
Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy4
Mechanical elements4
Computer technology3
IT methods for management2
Other consumer goods1
Measurement1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name6 counted
Sunrun South LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
30 granted
0 publishedSunrun Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
23 granted
3 publishedSunrun Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
24 publishedSunrun South LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
21 publishedVivint Solar, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
17 publishedVivint Solar, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
9 granted
0 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | 12,463,580 | Mount and clamp assemblies | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | Sunrun Inc. |
| May 6, 2025 | 12,294,331 | Mount assemblies with chemical flashings | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 12,215,727 | Watertight fastening devices employed in a solar panel installation system | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun South LLC |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 12,206,355 | Single-piece hinged clamp for track mounting assemblies | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 12,191,798 | Surface mount assemblies for a solar panel system | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 12,142,902 | Enclosure assembly with housing | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | Sunrun Inc. |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 11,949,366 | Solar module mounting | Thermal processes and apparatus | Vivint Solar, Inc. |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 11,936,333 | Surface mount assemblies for a solar panel system | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun South LLC |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 11,929,708 | Cable holder assemblies for a solar panel system | Mechanical elements | Sunrun South LLC |
| Jan 23, 2024 | 11,879,490 | Watertight fastening devices employed in a solar panel installation system | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun South LLC |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025/0392249 | SINGLE-PIECE HINGED CLAMP FOR TRACK MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. |
| May 29, 2025 | 2025/0175116 | SURFACE MOUNT ASSEMBLIES FOR A SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. |
| Mar 6, 2025 | 2025/0075728 | METHODS FOR INSTALLING A NON-CONVENTIONAL FASTENER | Mechanical elements | Sunrun Inc. |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2024/0413782 | SURFACE MOUNT ASSEMBLIES FOR A SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun South LLC |
| Aug 29, 2024 | 2024/0291256 | ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY WITH HOUSING | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | Sunrun Inc. · patent 12,142,902 granted from it |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 2024/0213919 | CABLE HOLDER ASSEMBLIES FOR A SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM | Mechanical elements | Sunrun South LLC |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 2024/0186937 | SURFACE MOUNT ASSEMBLIES FOR A SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. · patent 12,191,798 granted from it |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 2024/0186936 | MOUNT ASSEMBLIES WITH CHEMICAL FLASHINGS | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. · patent 12,294,331 granted from it |
| May 9, 2024 | 2024/0154565 | SINGLE-PIECE HINGED CLAMP FOR TRACK MOUNTING ASSEMBLIES | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. · patent 12,206,355 granted from it |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 2024/0060524 | WATERTIGHT FASTENING DEVICES EMPLOYED IN A SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION SYSTEM | Thermal processes and apparatus | Sunrun Inc. · patent 12,215,727 granted from it |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Thermal processes and apparatus 7 · Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 2 · Mechanical elements 2.
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.