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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mitsuru Ohkubo, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Chiyoda-Ku, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 3/118 ; H01L 2/7142 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 3/118 ; H01L 2/7142 ;
Abstract
A diode-incorporated solar battery, which is intended to minimize an increase in production cost and a decrease in reliability that are involved in incorporating diodes into the solar battery, and to reduce the area of the surface electrodes of the solar battery so as to increase the electric power generation of the solar battery, wherein to this end, a connecting metal fixture for interconnecting solar cells has added thereto projection for parallel-connecting the solar cells and diodes.