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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2023
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai City, JP;
Yoshiroh Takaba, Sakai City, JP;
Yasushi Yoshikawa Funakoshi, Sakai City, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai City, JP;
Abstract
A solar cell module includes a solar cell string sealed between a transparent substrate and a back surface protection member. The solar cell string includes solar cell connection units in each of which a plurality of solar cells adjacent in a first direction is connected in series with each other. Each of the solar cell connection units is provided with an output wiring member. The output wiring member extends to an outside through the back surface protection member. Outlets and a terminal box are positioned apart from each other in an in-plane direction of the back surface protection member.