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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Takeharu Yamawaki, Moriyama, JP;
Assignee:
Kaneka Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 3/104 ; E04D 1/30 ; E04D 3/40 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 3/104 ; E04D 1/30 ; E04D 3/40 ;
Abstract
The invention includes a tile main body, a recess formed in the tile main body for receiving a photovoltaic module having its reverse surface provided with a terminal box, and a terminal-box-receiving recess provided at the bottom of the recess for receiving the terminal box. A cable lead-out section is provided at a portion toward a ridge of a roof. Output lead-out cables connected to the terminal box are led from the lead-out section toward the ridge.