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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2009
Applicants:

Takuya Konno, Tochigi-ken, JP;

Brian J. Laughlin, Apex, NC (US);

Hisashi Matsuno, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takuya Konno, Tochigi-ken, JP;

Brian J. Laughlin, Apex, NC (US);

Hisashi Matsuno, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/48 (2006.01); H01B 1/02 (2006.01); B32B 17/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to glass compositions useful in conductive pastes for silicon semiconductor devices and photovoltaic cells. The thick film conductor compositions include one or more electrically functional powders and one or more glass frits dispersed in an organic medium. The thick film compositions may also include one or more additive(s). Exemplary additives may include metals, metal oxides or any compounds that can generate these metal oxides during firing.


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