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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 22, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Johan F Prins, Johannesburg, Transvaal, ZA;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
136252 ; 357 30 ;
Abstract
A diamond or diamond-like material containing a p-type semi-conducting layer, an n-type semi-conducting layer and a p-n junction for use as a photovoltaic cell, particularly a solar cell. The material may be included in a suitable unit for generating electric power when exposed to appropriate radiation.