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Emissivity coating for space solar cell arrays

US10153388B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2014
Grant dateDec 11, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a solar cell array for deployment and use in a space environment, and methods of making same. The array includes a plurality of solar cells having an emissivity coating on the baskside of each, with each coated solar cell being attached to a supporting member.

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