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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2011
Nori Mandokoro, Midlothian, VA (US);
Simon Shepherd, Moseley, VA (US);
Nori Mandokoro, Midlothian, VA (US);
Simon Shepherd, Moseley, VA (US);
Dupont Teijin Films U.S. Limited Partnership, Chester, VA (US);
Abstract
A composite film comprising: (i) a heat-stabilised oriented polyester substrate comprising a UV-absorber in an amount of from about 0.1 to about 10% based on the total weight of the polyester substrate, and (ii) on one or both surfaces of the substrate a polymeric coating layer, which has a thickness in the range of from about 10 nm to about 200 nm, and which comprises an ethylene acrylic acid (EAA) copolymer, wherein the composite film exhibits a shrinkage at 150° C. for 30 minutes of less than 0.1% in both the longitudinal and transverse dimensions of the film, and use thereof in the manufacture of photo-voltaic cells.