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Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013

Filed:

Aug. 24, 2010
Applicants:

Michael Cudzinovic, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Thomas Pass, San Jose, CA (US);

Rob Rogers, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Ray-hon Sun, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Sheng Sun, Foster City, CA (US);

Ben Wahlstrom, Albany, OR (US);

Dennis Jason Fuhrman, Corvallis, OR (US);

Kyle David Altendorf, Corvallis, OR (US);

Inventors:

Michael Cudzinovic, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Thomas Pass, San Jose, CA (US);

Rob Rogers, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Ray-Hon Sun, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Sheng Sun, Foster City, CA (US);

Ben Wahlstrom, Albany, OR (US);

Dennis Jason Fuhrman, Corvallis, OR (US);

Kyle David Altendorf, Corvallis, OR (US);

Assignee:

SunPower Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A substrate patterning method including the steps of spraying ink on a surface of a substrate, the spraying of the ink resulting in an overspray of excess ink past an edge of the substrate; changing a temperature of the excess ink to cause a change in a viscosity of the excess ink; and removing the excess ink having the changed viscosity.


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