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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2015
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Yousuke Ishii, Osaka, JP;
Keiichi Kuramoto, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A solar cell module comprising: a first protective member having a curved surface having a prescribed radius of curvature set in at least a first direction; a first filling material arranged upon the first protective member; a plurality of solar cell strings arranged in the first direction upon the first filling material and connected in parallel to each other; a second filling material arranged upon the solar cell strings; and a second protective member arranged upon the second filling material. The solar cell strings have connected in series a plurality of solar cells that are arranged in a second direction. The solar cells have end cross-sections along at least the first direction that have a waveform shape.