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Title: Photovoltaic device

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.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1183340
Patent Number(s):
9048358
Application Number:
13/989,275
Assignee:
Dow Global Technologies LLC (Midland, MI)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01L - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
H - ELECTRICITY H02 - GENERATION H02S - GENERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER BY CONVERSION OF INFRA-RED RADIATION, VISIBLE LIGHT OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT, e.g. USING PHOTOVOLTAIC [PV] MODULES
DOE Contract Number:  
FC36-07GO17054
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
14 SOLAR ENERGY; 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE

Citation Formats

Reese, Jason A., Keenihan, James R., Gaston, Ryan S., Kauffmann, Keith L., Langmaid, Joseph A., Lopez, Leonardo C., Maak, Kevin D., Mills, Michael E., Ramesh, Narayan, and Teli, Samar R. Photovoltaic device. United States: N. p., 2015. Web.
Reese, Jason A., Keenihan, James R., Gaston, Ryan S., Kauffmann, Keith L., Langmaid, Joseph A., Lopez, Leonardo C., Maak, Kevin D., Mills, Michael E., Ramesh, Narayan, & Teli, Samar R. Photovoltaic device. United States.
Reese, Jason A., Keenihan, James R., Gaston, Ryan S., Kauffmann, Keith L., Langmaid, Joseph A., Lopez, Leonardo C., Maak, Kevin D., Mills, Michael E., Ramesh, Narayan, and Teli, Samar R. Tue . "Photovoltaic device". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1183340.
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