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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2021
Applicant:
Maxeon Solar Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Assignee:
MAXEON SOLAR PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/18 (2006.01); H01L 31/0216 (2014.01); H01L 31/0224 (2006.01); H01L 31/0463 (2014.01); H01L 31/049 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/049 (2014.12); H01L 31/02167 (2013.01); H01L 31/022466 (2013.01); H01L 31/0463 (2014.12); H01L 31/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A solar module includes solar cells that are encapsulated. A back layer is disposed towards back sides of the solar cells and a transparent layer is disposed towards front sides of the solar cells. A protection coating is formed on a surface of the solar cells. The protection coating can be continuous or have a pattern with cutouts that expose the surface of the solar cells.