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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
May. 23, 2012
Applicant:
Stefan Haupt, Bonn, DE;
Inventor:
Stefan Haupt, Bonn, DE;
Assignee:
Solarworld AG, Bonn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 1/10 (2006.01); H01L 31/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/02021 (2013.01); Y02E 10/50 (2013.01); Y10T 307/50 (2015.04);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a control device for controlling a direct current generated in a photovoltaic system. The control device is configured to alternately enable a current flow through the photovoltaic system for a first time interval and at least to reduce the current flow for a second time interval. The invention further relates to a photovoltaic system comprising such a control device as well as to a method for controlling a direct current generated in a photovoltaic system.