The california based company has submitted a solar roof patent with the european patent office.
Tesla solar roof patent.
The roof module can include at least a first.
In the patent application s description tesla noted that integrated photovoltaic bipv roofing systems such as the solar roof tiles are becoming more popular in the residential solar market.
Now tesla has filed for a patent called inter tile support for solar roof tile which describes a way to create a joint between the tiles.
As tesla continues to prepare for the ramp of the solar roof tiles next year a recent patent has been published outlining a design that would allow the company to offer colored variants of the.