Jiunn Benjamin Heng

USPTO Granted Patents = 34 (Patent Applications = 25)

EPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 11)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 154(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Redwood City, CA (US) (2012 - 2017)
San Mateo, CA (US) (2018)
San Jose, CA (US) (2014 - 2019)
Los Altos Hills, CA (US) (2016 - 2020)
La Rena Lane, CA (US) (2020)

Company Filing History:

Solarcity Corporation

Sierra Solar Power (hangzhou) Co., Ltd.

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Years Active: 2012-2025

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34 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward Citations

Abstract keywords

1. 12274109 - Methods of making semiconductor perovskite layers and compositions thereof (2025-04-08),

2. 10857764 - Method for improving adhesion between glass cover and encapsulant for solar roof tiles (2020-12-08),

3. 10734938 - Packaging for solar roof tiles (2020-08-04),

4. 10309012 - Wafer carrier for reducing contamination from carbon particles and outgassing (2019-06-04),

5. 10164127 - Module fabrication of solar cells with low resistivity electrodes (2018-12-25),

6. 10115839 - Module fabrication of solar cells with low resistivity electrodes (2018-10-30),

7. 10084107 - Transparent conducting oxide for photovoltaic devices (2018-09-25),

8. 10084099 - Aluminum grid as backside conductor on epitaxial silicon thin film solar cells (2018-09-25),

9. 10074755 - High efficiency solar panel (2018-09-11),

10. 9960302 - Cascaded photovoltaic structures with interdigitated back contacts (2018-05-01),

11. 9947822 - Bifacial photovoltaic module using heterojunction solar cells (2018-04-17),

12. 9899554 - Method of installing a strain relief apparatus to a solar cell (2018-02-20),

13. 9887306 - Tunneling-junction solar cell with copper grid for concentrated photovoltaic application (2018-02-06),

14. 9865754 - Hole collectors for silicon photovoltaic cells (2018-01-09),

15. 9842956 - System and method for mass-production of high-efficiency photovoltaic structures (2017-12-12),

Title: Jiunn Benjamin Heng: Pioneering Innovation in Solar Technology

Introduction

Jiunn Benjamin Heng stands as a visionary inventor based in San Jose, CA, with an impressive portfolio of 33 patents to his name. His relentless passion for innovation and unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology have established him as a standout figure in the world of inventors. Heng's creative endeavors continue to inspire and shape the future of the tech industry, particularly in the realm of solar technology.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a groundbreaking method for enhancing adhesion between glass covers and encapsulants for solar roof tiles. This innovative approach involves treatments that significantly strengthen the bond between optical filter layers in photovoltaic modules and encapsulant layers, improving adhesive forces by up to five times. The result is enhanced long-term reliability of PV modules by reducing interface surface charges, dangling bonds, gaps, and cracks, thereby mitigating the ingress of moisture, impurities, and particles.

Heng's packaging design for solar roof tiles represents another cutting-edge invention. The module comprises a series of solar roof tiles arranged side by side and coupled electrically and mechanically, with tile spacers in place to prevent water leakage. Each solar roof tile features front and back covers enclosing photovoltaic strips, interconnected through a strategic busbar arrangement for serial connection and optimal energy efficiency.

Career Highlights

Having traversed the corridors of renowned companies like Tesla, Inc. and SolarCity Corporation, Jiunn Benjamin Heng has left an indelible mark on the renewable energy landscape. His innovative contributions have revolutionized the design and functionality of solar technology, paving the way for sustainable energy solutions on a global scale.

Collaborations

Throughout his illustrious career, Heng has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Zheng Xu and Jianming Fu, pooling their expertise and ingenuity to drive forward groundbreaking initiatives in the field of solar technology. These collaborations have not only fostered innovation but also propelled the collective vision of a greener and more sustainable future.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Jiunn Benjamin Heng's trailblazing work in the realm of solar technology exemplifies his commitment to innovation and excellence. His inventive spirit, coupled with a drive for technological advancement, continues to shape the landscape of renewable energy systems. Heng's contributions serve as a testament to the transformative power of innovation in creating a more sustainable and efficient future for generations to come.

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