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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2023
Applicant:
Gaf Energy Llc, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Gabriela Bunea, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
GAF Energy LLC, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/25 (2014.01); E04D 1/30 (2006.01); H01L 31/0216 (2014.01); H01L 31/048 (2014.01); H01L 31/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/02168 (2013.01); E04D 1/30 (2013.01); H01L 31/0488 (2013.01); H01L 31/18 (2013.01); H02S 20/25 (2014.12); E04D 2001/308 (2013.01);
Abstract
Some embodiments relate to photovoltaic shingle. A photovoltaic shingle comprises an encapsulated solar cell, a glass layer above the encapsulated solar cell, an anti-reflective layer above the glass layer, and a plurality of protrusions above the glass layer. The plurality of protrusions covers at least a portion of at least one of the glass layer, the anti-reflective layer, or any combination thereof, such that the anti-reflective coating is exposed between at least a portion of the plurality of protrusions.