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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2012
Applicants:
Paul Byrne, Morristown, PA (US);
Kap-soo Cheon, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Gilles Dennler, Tewksbury, MA (US);
Nicolas Drolet, Tewsbury, MA (US);
Serge Thompson, South Hampton, NH (US);
David Waller, Lexington, MA (US);
LI Wen, Woodbury, MN (US);
Inventors:
Paul Byrne, Morristown, PA (US);
Kap-Soo Cheon, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Gilles Dennler, Tewksbury, MA (US);
Nicolas Drolet, Tewsbury, MA (US);
Serge Thompson, South Hampton, NH (US);
David Waller, Lexington, MA (US);
Li Wen, Woodbury, MN (US);
Assignee:
MERCK PATENT GMBH, Darmstadt, DE (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/46 (2006.01); H01L 31/0216 (2014.01); C08G 61/12 (2006.01); H01L 51/00 (2006.01); H01L 27/30 (2006.01); H01L 51/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/02167 (2013.01); C08G 61/123 (2013.01); C08G 61/126 (2013.01); H01L 51/0036 (2013.01); H01L 51/0043 (2013.01); C08G 2261/143 (2013.01); C08G 2261/1426 (2013.01); C08G 2261/1428 (2013.01); C08G 2261/1452 (2013.01); C08G 2261/3243 (2013.01); C08G 2261/3246 (2013.01); C08G 2261/414 (2013.01); C08G 2261/416 (2013.01); C08G 2261/91 (2013.01); H01L 27/302 (2013.01); H01L 51/4246 (2013.01); H01L 51/4253 (2013.01); Y02E 10/549 (2013.01);
Abstract
Benzodithiophene-containing polymers, as well as related photovoltaic cells, articles, systems, and methods, are disclosed.