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Photovoltaic device

US9602046B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15References

14Claims

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Assignee

DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC · US

Inventors

Jason A. Reese · Londonderry, US
James R. Keenihan · Midland, US
Ryan S. Gaston · Midland, US
Keith L. Kauffmann · Ypsilanti, US
Joseph A. Langmaid · Caro, US
Leonardo C. Lopez · Midland, US
Kevin D. Maak · Midland, US
Michael E. Mills · Midland, US
Narayan Ramesh · Midland, US
Samar R. Teli · Midland, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 12, 2011
Grant date	Mar 21, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 14, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E10/50
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is premised upon an improved photovoltaic device (“PV device”), more particularly to an improved photovoltaic device with a multilayered photovoltaic cell assembly and a body portion joined at an interface region and including an intermediate layer, at least one interconnecting structural member, relieving feature, unique component geometry, or any combination thereof.

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