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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 18, 1997
Tatsuo Fujisaki, Nara, JP;
Akio Hasebe, Kyoto, JP;
Tsutomu Murakami, Nara, JP;
Koji Tsuzuki, Kyoto, JP;
Hirofumi Ichinose, Kyoto, JP;
Takeshi Takada, Kyoto, JP;
Yoshifumi Takeyama, Kyoto, JP;
Satoshi Shinkura, Kyoto, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A photovoltaic device is provided which comprises at least one metal wire on a surface of a photovoltaic element for collecting the power generated by the photovoltaic element, the at least one metal wire being coated with an electroconductive adhesive over the entire length and fixed onto the photovoltaic element. The photovoltaic device is produced without applying and curing the electroconductive adhesive in the photovoltaic device production process at low cost with high reliability.