Photovoltaic roofing elements

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9202955
APP PUB NO 20140174004A1
SERIAL NO

14189625

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The present invention relates generally to the photovoltaic generation of electrical energy. The present invention relates more particularly to photovoltaic roofing products for use in photovoltaically generating electrical energy. One aspect of the invention is a photovoltaic roofing element including a roofing substrate; a photovoltaic element disposed on the roofing substrate; an electrical connector operatively connected to the photovoltaic element, the electrical connector having a top side, a down-roof side and an electrical terminus; and a shield disposed adjacent the electrical terminus of the electrical connector on its down-roof side, its top side, or both.

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  • CERTAINTEED CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jacobs, Gregory F Oreland, US 229 5218
Jenkins, Robert L Honeybrook, US 111 2347
Livsey, Robert D Limerick, US 16 570

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