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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 9954480 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018

Filed:

May. 23, 2014

Photovoltaic systems

Applicant:

Zinniatek Limited, Rosedale, Auckland, NZ;

Inventors:

Andrew Leo Haynes, Red Beach, NZ;

Ashton Cyril Partridge, Stanmore Bay, NZ;

David J. Bates, Brookline, MA (US);

Pengcheng Liu, Auckland, NZ;

Seng Oon Toh, Berkeley, CA (US);

Sing Kiong Nguang, Royal Oak, NZ;

Sorin Spanoche, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Zinnatek Limited, Auckland, NZ;

Attorney:

Foley & Lardner LLP

Primary Examiner:

Tae-Sik Kang

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/25 (2014.01); H02S 20/26 (2014.01); H02S 40/32 (2014.01); H01L 31/048 (2014.01); H02S 40/36 (2014.01); F24J 2/52 (2006.01); F28F 3/04 (2006.01); F24J 2/00 (2014.01); F24J 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02S 20/25 (2014.12); F24J 2/5245 (2013.01); H01L 31/048 (2013.01); H02S 20/26 (2014.12); H02S 40/32 (2014.12); H02S 40/36 (2014.12); F24J 2002/0061 (2013.01); F24J 2002/4672 (2013.01); F28F 3/044 (2013.01); F28F 3/048 (2013.01); Y02B 10/12 (2013.01); Y02B 10/14 (2013.01); Y02B 10/20 (2013.01); Y02E 10/47 (2013.01); Y02E 10/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention relates to a roofing panel for interconnection with one or more additional roofing panels. The roofing panel comprises a PV cell coupled to an inverter, and wireless (or optionally wired) power transfer circuitry for transmitting power to another roofing panel and/or the AC grid and/or to an AC inverter, and/or for receiving power from another roofing panel.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Haynes, Andrew. (2018). Photovoltaic systems (U.S. Patent No. 9954480). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9954480

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