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Title: Photovoltaic device and method

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1226809

The present invention is premised upon an improved photovoltaic device ("PVD") and method of use, more particularly to an improved photovoltaic device with an integral locator and electrical terminal mechanism for transferring current to or from the improved photovoltaic device and the use as a system.

Research Organization:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FC36-07GO17054
Assignee:
Dow Global Technologies LLC (Midland, MI)
Patent Number(s):
9,196,756
Application Number:
14/604,204
OSTI ID:
1226809
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2015 Jan 23
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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