Photovoltaic device

Reese, Jason A; Keenihan, James R; Gaston, Ryan S; Kauffmann, Keith L; Langmaid, Joseph A; Lopez, Leonardo; Maak, Kevin D; Mills, Michael E; Ramesh, Narayan; Teli, Samar R

Title: Photovoltaic device

Patent · Tue Mar 21 00:00:00 EDT 2017

OSTI ID:1347535

Reese, Jason A; Keenihan, James R; Gaston, Ryan S; Kauffmann, Keith L; Langmaid, Joseph A; Lopez, Leonardo; Maak, Kevin D; Mills, Michael E; Ramesh, Narayan; Teli, Samar R

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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Research Organization:: Dow Global Technologies LLC. Midland, MI (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: FC36-07GO17054

Assignee:: Dow Global Technologies LLC

Patent Number(s):: 9,602,046

Application Number:: 13/989,172

OSTI ID:: 1347535

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2011 Dec 12

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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