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Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 04, 2020
Applicant:

Maxeon Solar Pte. Ltd., Marina Bay Financial Centre, SG;

Inventors:

Nathaniel Caswell, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

David C. Hosken, Redwood City, CA (US);

Jason Kalus, Redwood City, CA (US);

Assignee:

MAXEON SOLAR PTE. LTD., Marina Bay Financial Centre, SG;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/05 (2014.01); H01L 31/02 (2006.01); H01L 31/18 (2006.01); B05C 13/02 (2006.01); B32B 37/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0508 (2013.01); B05C 13/02 (2013.01); H01L 31/02008 (2013.01); H01L 31/18 (2013.01); B32B 37/1284 (2013.01);
Abstract

Solar cell devices as well as method and apparatus for producing solar cell devices are disclosed. Aspects of the disclosure provide a solar cell device that includes a string of solar cells. The string of solar cells are conductively connected in series and arranged in a shingled manner with sides of adjacent solar cells being overlapped. A first metal ribbon segment is conductively bonded to a front surface of an end cell, the front surface being configured to face a light incoming direction to receive energy from a light source.


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