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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2006
Applicant:
Christian Belouet, Sceaux, FR;
Inventor:
Christian Belouet, Sceaux, FR;
Assignee:
SOLARFORCE, Bourgoin Jallieu, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C30B 28/10 (2006.01); C30B 15/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a carbon ribbon for covering in a thin layer of semiconductor material, and to a method of deposited such a layer on a substrate constituted by a carbon ribbon. At least one of the two faces of the carbon ribbon is for covering in a layer of semiconductor material by causing the ribbon to pass substantially vertically upwards through a bath of molten semiconductor material. According to the invention, the two edges of at least one of the two faces of the carbon ribbon project so as to form respective rims.