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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2010
Applicants:
Todd Krajewski, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kedar Hardikar, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Todd Krajewski, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kedar Hardikar, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
MiaSole, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 6/00 (2006.01); H01L 31/042 (2006.01); H01L 31/00 (2006.01); H01L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A photovoltaic device includes at least one photovoltaic cell, a flexible glass layer formed over the at least one photovoltaic cell, and a transparent planarizing hardcoat formed on the glass layer. The planarizing hardcoat may be in compressive stress and the glass layer may be in tension.