Shingled solar cell module comprising hidden tap interconnects
US10861999B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A high efficiency configuration for a solar cell module comprises solar cells conductively bonded to each other in a shingled manner to form super cells, which may be arranged to efficiently use the area of the solar module, reduce series resistance, and increase module efficiency.
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