Photovoltaic device with decreased gridline shading and method for its manufacture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5110370
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07585661

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A photovoltaic cell includes a light-directing optical element integrally formed in an encapsulant layer thereof in the region of opaque current-collecting gridlines.The optical element redirects light which would be absorbed by the opaque structure to other regions of the photovoltaic device, thereby decreasing shading effects.

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  • UNITED SOLAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nath, Prem Rochester Hills, MI 70 4507
Vogeli, Craig New Baltimore, MI 10 446

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