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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2004
Takahiro Haga, Izumisano, JP;
Takahiro Haga, Izumisano, JP;
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Moriguchi-shi, JP;
Abstract
It is an object of the present invention to easily and inexpensively provide a structure of effectively utilizing a light incident on an invalid area of a solar cell. Moreover, it is another object to improve output characteristics of the solar cell by effectively utilizing the light. The gist of the present invention resides in a solar battery module in which plate-like solar cells are held between a light penetrable sheet member on a light receiving surface side and a sheet member on a back surface side, and internal apertures are filled with a sealing resin, wherein a light diffusion section for diffusely reflecting a light or a light diffusion section of a white color is arranged in an invalid region of each solar cell.