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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2021
Applicant:

Gaf Energy Llc, Parsippany, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Nathan Peterson, Oakland, CA (US);

Richard Perkins, San Jose, CA (US);

Alex Sharenko, Berkeley, CA (US);

Gabriela Bunea, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

GAF Energy LLC, Parsippany, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/25 (2014.01); B32B 37/26 (2006.01); H01L 31/048 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/25 (2014.12); B32B 37/26 (2013.01); H01L 31/0481 (2013.01); B32B 2274/00 (2013.01); B32B 2457/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an integrated photovoltaic (PV) roofing shingle comprising a photovoltaic (PV) module and a roofing shingle. In some embodiments, the roofing shingle is bonded to the PV module. In some embodiments, a bond strength between the roofing shingle and the PV module is from 5 N/mm to 60 N/mm tested according to ASTM D1876. In some embodiments, the integrated PV roofing shingle has a mass per unit area of 0.5 lb per square foot to 5 lbs per square foot. Methods, systems, and kits including the integrated PV roofing shingle are also disclosed.


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