Global Patent Index - EP 4356435 A1

EP 4356435 A1 20240424 - PHOTOVOLTAIC STRING

Title (en)

PHOTOVOLTAIC STRING

Title (de)

PHOTOVOLTAISCHER STRING

Title (fr)

CHAÎNE PHOTOVOLTAÏQUE

Publication

EP 4356435 A1 20240424 (FR)

Application

EP 22730269 A 20220524

Priority

  • FR 2106249 A 20210614
  • EP 2022064078 W 20220524

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2022263127A1] One aspect of the invention relates to a photovoltaic string (STR) comprising a first photovoltaic cell (CEL1) interconnected to a second photovoltaic cell (CEL2) by partially overlapping the second photovoltaic cell, the photovoltaic string being characterised in that it comprises a plurality of connection elements (EC1) electrically connecting the first cell to a remote metal connector (M1), the connection elements extending across the first photovoltaic cell, and beyond the first photovoltaic cell, to the metal connector.

IPC 8 full level

H01L 31/05 (2014.01); H01L 31/02 (2006.01); H01L 31/0224 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H01L 31/0201 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 31/022433 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 31/0504 (2013.01 - EP); H01L 31/0516 (2013.01 - US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

FR 3124043 A1 20221216; FR 3124043 B1 20230623; EP 4356435 A1 20240424; US 2024274739 A1 20240815; WO 2022263127 A1 20221222

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 2106249 A 20210614; EP 2022064078 W 20220524; EP 22730269 A 20220524; US 202218569516 A 20220524