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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2023
Japan Display Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Shinichiro Oka, Tokyo, JP;
Koichi Igeta, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuyuki Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroumi Kinjo, Tokyo, JP;
JAPAN DISPLAY INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a photovoltaic cell device includes a transparent substrate including a first main surface and a second main surface opposed to the first main surface, a liquid crystal layer disposed on the second main surface side of the transparent substrate and including a cholesteric liquid crystal including liquid crystal molecules, and photovoltaic cells disposed on at least one of the first main surface side and the second main surface side of the transparent substrate, each formed into a strip shape, and arranged with a predetermined gap between the photovoltaic cells.