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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Paul A. Medwick, Allison Park, PA (US);
Edward E. Abbott, Canandaigua, NY (US);
Inventors:
Paul A. Medwick, Allison Park, PA (US);
Edward E. Abbott, Canandaigua, NY (US);
Assignee:
PPG Industries Ohio, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/052 (2014.01); H01L 31/0232 (2014.01); C23F 13/10 (2006.01); G02B 1/10 (2015.01); G02B 5/08 (2006.01); F24J 2/10 (2006.01); F24J 2/46 (2006.01); H01L 31/054 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/02327 (2013.01); C23F 13/10 (2013.01); F24J 2/1057 (2013.01); F24J 2/4612 (2013.01); G02B 1/105 (2013.01); G02B 5/0875 (2013.01); H01L 31/02325 (2013.01); H01L 31/0547 (2014.12); Y02E 10/40 (2013.01); Y02E 10/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
A reflective article includes a transparent substrate having a first major surface and a second major surface. A base coat is formed over at least a portion of the second major surface. A primary reflective coating having at least one metallic layer is formed over at least a portion of the base coat. A protective coating is formed over at least a portion of the primary reflective coating. The article further includes a solar cell and an anode, with the solar cell connected to the metallic layer and the anode.