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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2019
Applicant:
Sunpower Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Zachary S. Judkins, Berkeley, CA (US);
David C. Okawa, Belmont, CA (US);
Brian S. Wares, Berkeley, CA (US);
Tamir Lance, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Patrick L. Chapman, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
SunPower Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0216 (2014.01); H01L 31/0475 (2014.01); H01L 31/05 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/02167 (2013.01); H01L 31/0475 (2014.12); H01L 31/0504 (2013.01);
Abstract
Reconfigurable PV panels can have features that include cut lines for separating full panels into smaller subpanels, connector ribbons for assembling several reconfigurable PV panels into a one-dimensional or two-dimensional array and can be stacked upon each other and unstacked by rotating them about a shared connection.