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7618744 Thin film lithium battery  
A thin film lithium battery is provided which can realize a high yield by solving various problems caused by a pin hole formed in a solid electrolyte layer. A thin film lithium battery according...
7612283 Solar power generation apparatus and its manufacturing method  
A solar cell assembly including a plurality of solar cells is formed on a common substrate, and a DC/DC converter which converts the output from the solar cell is connected to each solar cell to...
7605327 Photovoltaic devices fabricated from nanostructured template  
Photovoltaic devices, such as solar cells, and methods for their manufacture are disclosed. A device may be characterized by an architecture having a nanostructured template made from an n-type...
7600349 Low profile mounting system  
The specification and drawing figures describe and show a low profile mounting system that includes a at least one rail. A plurality of tracks is formed in the rail with opposing jaws. The opposing...
7592536 Solar cell structure with integrated discrete by-pass diode  
A solar cell structure has a solar cell unit structure including a heat sink, and a solar cell having a front side, a back side, and a solar-cell projected area coverage on the heat sink. The solar...
7586034 Display device integrated with solar cells and method of fabricating the same  
A solar cell integrated display device with a solar cell attached to one side of a display device and a method of fabricating the same. The solar cell integrated display device includes an emissive...
7582826 Compact photovoltaic generation assembly and power supply  
A compact photovoltaic generation assembly exhibiting improved photovoltaic efficiency and an extended operating life as compared to conventional photovoltaic systems is described. The assembly can...
7578102 Electric tile modules  
The electrically connectable tile module includes a porous substrate having a top side, a bottom side, and at least two side edges. At least one connector is integrated into the porous substrate...
7576282 Photovoltaic awning structures  
A photovoltaic awning assembly includes a sheet of material carrying photovoltaic strips thereon. A rotatable roll receives the sheet of material and has a contoured drum at opposite ends thereof...
7574842 Apparatus for mounting photovoltaic power generating systems on buildings  
Rectangular photovoltaic (PV) modules are mounted on a building roof by mounting stands that are distributed in rows and columns. Each stand comprises a base plate and first and second different...
7557293 Thermophotovoltaic power supply  
A microthermophotovoltaic (micro-TPV) system is a novel micro power device. The system fully utilizes the high surface-to-volume ratio of a microcombustor, and is able to deliver and electrical...
7557292 Modular shade system with solar tracking panels  
A modular shade system with solar tracking panels includes a series of generally North-South oriented, spaced apart torque tubes, each torque tube having an axis, a series of panels mounted to at...
7557291 Photovoltaic module for roofs  
A photovoltaic module generates electrical power when installed on a roof. The module is constructed as a laminated sandwich having a transparent protective upper layer adhered to a photovoltaic...
7554030 Tracking solar collector assembly  
A tracking solar collector assembly includes Southside supports, North side supports and support structures. Each support structure has pivotal support points defining a tilt axis and supports at...
7544884 Manufacturing method for large-scale production of thin-film solar cells  
A method of manufacturing improved thin-film solar cells entirely by sputtering includes a high efficiency back contact/reflecting multi-layer containing at least one barrier layer consisting of a...
7534956 Solar cell module having an electric device  
A solar cell module includes a front member placed at a light-incident side of the module; a sealing member having an exposed section that is not covered with the front member; solar cell elements...
7521630 Parallel and virtual parallel interconnection of solar cells in solar panels  
A solar panel has n rows of solar cells in a regular grid array. The cells constituting each row are wired in parallel, the rows are wired in series and an equalizing network of n-1 capacitors are...
7509775 Profile roof tile with integrated photovoltaic module  
A roofing module provides weather protection generates electrical power. The module comprises a base having a plurality of curved crests and curved pans. The crests and pans have contours sized and...
7469508 Insulating panel and photovoltaic module for building purposes  
A prefabricated insulating panel ( 5 ) for the construction of external surfaces of buildings comprises two sheets of metal material ( 6, 7 ′), between which an insulating material ( 8 ′) is...
7465873 Solar cell module, method of laying solar cell modules, and apparatus for preventing solar cell modules from being blown off  
In a method of laying tiles and a solar cell module on a roof, at least one waterproof member is laid between the solar cell module and one tile laid adjacent in the direction of gradient of the roof.
7463460 Arc quenching device for a solar array  
A device for protecting against arcing events solar array panels and control equipment supplying a main power bus is provided. The control equipment comprises a regulator for controlling a solar...
7462774 Photovoltaic devices fabricated from insulating nanostructured template  
Photovoltaic devices, such as solar cells, and methods for their manufacture are disclosed. A device may be characterized by an architecture with an inorganic insulating nanostructured template...
7460188 Solar-powered device comprising a solar cell arrangement and a liquid crystal display and method of making  
A solar-powered LCD device, e.g., for a clock, includes a solar cell arrangement and a liquid crystal display. The solar cell arrangement includes an at least partially transparent carrier and at...
7459064 Solar electrolysis power source  
A solar electrolysis power source includes a solar panel, an electrolysis unit, a hermetically sealed compressor, a hydrogen tank, and a fuel cell. By utilizing the electrolysis of water powered by...
7446923 Semiconductor, functional device, electrochromic device, optical device, and image-taking unit  
A semiconductor comprises a compound (A) adsorbed on a surface of the semiconductor, the compound (A) having at least one lone electron pair and substantially not undergoing in oxidation-reduction...
7442871 Photovoltaic modules for solar concentrator  
An energy conversion system comprises a solar cell adapted to receive solar energy and convert the solar energy into electrical energy. The energy conversion system also comprises a solar...
7435897 Apparatus and method for mounting photovoltaic power generating systems on buildings  
Rectangular PV modules ( 6 ) are mounted on a building roof ( 4 ) by mounting stands that are distributed in rows and columns. Each stand comprises a base plate ( 10 ) that rests on the building...
7434362 System for removably and adjustably mounting a device on a surface  
A system for removably and adjustably mounting a device on a surface is provided. The system for removably and adjustably mounting a device on a surface, according to the present invention,...
7433215 Inverter startup algorithm  
A method for the startup of a solar power three-phase inverter in which a waiting period is increased between successive attempts to start the inverter. This method allows the inverter to start up...
7432438 Electrode for photovoltaic cells, photovoltaic cell and photovoltaic module  
An electrode for contacting an electrically conductive surface of a photovoltaic element includes an electrically insulating optically transparent film, an adhesive layer provided on a planar...
7406800 Mounting system for a solar panel  
An integrated module frame and racking system for a solar panel is disclosed. The solar panel comprises a plurality of solar modules and a plurality of splices for coupling the plurality of solar...
7405793 Discotic liquid crystal based electronic device using interdigit structure electrode  
The present invention relates to an electronic device, based on discotic liquid crystalline material, to methods of production of such a device, and to uses thereof.
7394016 Bifacial elongated solar cell devices with internal reflectors  
A solar cell assembly comprising a plurality of elongated solar cells, each elongated solar cell in the plurality of elongated solar cells comprising (i) an elongated conductive core configured as...
7390962 Micron gap thermal photovoltaic device and method of making the same  
A method of making a micron gap thermal photovoltaic device wherein at least one standoff is formed on a photovoltaic substrate, a sacrificial layer is deposited on the photovoltaic substrate and...
7390961 Interconnection of solar cells in a solar cell module  
In one embodiment, a solar cell module comprises a plurality of solar cells interconnected as a solar cell array. An interconnect assembly electrically connects the backsides of two adjacent solar...
7371961 Solar cell module  
A plurality of solar cells and a synthetic resin sheet (PET) with good insulating properties are sealed between a glass plate and a protective film (PVF/Al/PVF) by a sealing resin (EVA). The area...
7365266 Method and system for mounting photovoltaic material  
The present invention discloses a system and method for mounting a flexible material, such as a web of photovoltaic material, onto a surface, such as a roof. The system and method comprises...
7339108 Solar energy concentrator device for spacecraft and a solar generator panel  
A device is disclosed for reducing the risk of primary and secondary electrostatic discharges occurring in particular in the solar generators of spacecraft. A solar energy concentrator device for...
7328534 Shingle system  
A barrier, such as a PV module, is secured to a base by a support to create a shingle assembly with a venting region defined between the barrier and base for temperature regulation. Water resistant...
7309831 Protective sheet for solar battery module, method of fabricating the same and solar battery module  
A protective sheet for a solar battery module comprises a weather-resistant sheet ( 1 ) of, for example, a fluorocarbon resin, and a deposited inorganic oxide thin film ( 2 ) formed on one of the...
7307210 Solar cell and method of producing the same  
In a solar cell, at least one of reinforcing material and buffering material is provided at least partially on at least one of a back surface, a front surface and a side surface of the solar cell....
7307209 Photovoltaic array  
A photovoltaic array includes a plurality of elongated rails and rectangular photovoltaic modules. Each rail can have an extruded resin construction and can include a lower base and an upper cap...
7297867 Solar battery module, installation structure for solar battery module, roof with power generating function of the installation structure, and method of installing solar battery module  
A solar battery module capable of assuring the fluid-tight structure of the roof panels adjacent to each other in lateral direction, realizing a weathering between the modules, eliminating a...
7291782 Optoelectronic device and fabrication method  
Charge-splitting networks, optoelectronic devices, methods for making optoelectronic devices, power generation systems utilizing such devices and method for making charge-splitting networks are...
7282635 Terminal box  
A solar battery module can be constituted without connecting a plurality of bypass diodes, increasing the volume of potting, or reducing the area of a solar battery cell, so that the problems such...
7276658 Manufacturing a solar cell foil connected in series via a temporary substrate  
The invention pertains to a method of manufacturing a photovoltaic foil provided with solar cells connected in series, which method comprises the following steps: a) providing a temporary substrate...
7271333 Apparatus and method of production of thin film photovoltaic modules  
The present invention relates to light-weight thin-film photovoltaic cells, methods for making cells, modules made from cells, and methods for making modules from cells. The invention teaches a...
7260918 Apparatus and method for positioning a module on an object  
A system for removably and adjustably mounting a device on an object is provided. The system for removably and adjustably mounting a device on an object, according to the present invention,...
7259321 Method of manufacturing thin film photovoltaic modules  
A method for manufacturing a thin film photovoltaic module comprising series connected cells, the cells comprising a front contact, a back contact and a photovoltaically active region positioned...
7244998 Light-emitting or light-receiving semiconductor module and method of its manufacture  
The present invention is a semiconductor module ( 20 ) in which, for example, twenty-five semiconductor devices ( 10 ) with a pnotoelectric conversion function are arranged in the form of a five...