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Newark, DE, United States of America

Astropower, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

% Expired Patents = 12.5

Forward Citations = 449

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18 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Allen M Barnett (11 out of 26 patents)

Robert B Hall (10 out of 16 patents)

James A Rand (9 out of 13 patents)

4. David H Ford (8 out of 8 patents)

5. Michael G Mauk (4 out of 5 patents)

6. Joseph C Checchi (4 out of 4 patents)

7. Christopher L Kendall (4 out of 4 patents)

8. Sandra R Collins (2 out of 2 patents)

9. Chad Byron Moore (1 out of 28 patents)

10. Roger F Clark (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Karl W Böer (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Nancy Terranova (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Jacob E Brown (1 out of 1 patent)

14. William P Mulligan (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Todd R Ruffins (1 out of 1 patent)

16 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6632413 - Method for purifying silicon (2003-10-14),

2. 6429463 - Semiconductor device structures incorporating “buried” mirrors and/or “buried” metal electrodes and a process for their fabrication (2002-08-06),

3. 6420643 - Silicon thin-film, integrated solar cell, module, and methods of manufacturing the same (2002-07-16),

4. 6414237 - Solar collectors, articles for mounting solar modules, and methods of mounting solar modules (2002-07-02),

5. 6362021 - Silicon thin-film, integrated solar cell, module, and methods of manufacturing the same (2002-03-26),

6. 6211455 - Silicon thin-film, integrated solar cell, module, and methods of manufacturing the same (2001-04-03),

7. 6207891 - Columnar-grained polycrystalline solar cell substrate (2001-03-27),

8. 6111276 - Semiconductor device structures incorporating 'buried' mirrors and/or (2000-08-29),

9. 6111191 - Columnar-grained polycrystalline solar cell substrate and improved (2000-08-29),

10. 5828088 - Semiconductor device structures incorporating 'buried' mirrors and/or (1998-10-27),

11. 5659133 - High-temperature optical combustion chamber sensor (1997-08-19),

12. 5496416 - Columnar-grained polycrystalline solar cell and process of manufacture (1996-03-05),

13. 5356509 - Hetero-epitaxial growth of non-lattice matched semiconductors (1994-10-18),

14. 5336335 - Columnar-grained polycrystalline solar cell and process of manufacture (1994-08-09),

15. 5266125 - Interconnected silicon film solar cell array (1993-11-30),

Astropower, Inc. is a leading provider of solar energy solutions. With over 20 years of experience, Astropower specializes in solar panel manufacturing and installation for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability have made them a trusted name in the renewable energy industry.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

16 Patents

#20 in Newark, DE

#311 in Delaware

#19,898 in US

#37,766 in the World

Newark, DE, United States of America

Astropower, Inc.

Forward Citations = 449

18 inventors:

Allen M Barnett (11 out of 26 patents)

Robert B Hall (10 out of 16 patents)

James A Rand (9 out of 13 patents)

4. David H Ford (8 out of 8 patents)

5. Michael G Mauk (4 out of 5 patents)

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