(19)
(11) EP 2 294 629 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
06.05.2015 Bulletin 2015/19

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
25.03.2015 Bulletin 2015/13

(21) Application number: 09746983.7

(22) Date of filing: 15.05.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01L 31/054(2014.01)
F24J 2/38(2014.01)
 H02S 40/22(2014.01)
H02S 20/32(2014.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/003022
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/139896 (19.11.2009 Gazette 2009/47)

(54)

CONCENTRATING PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANEL

KONZENTRIERENDES PHOTOVOLTAIK-SOLARPANEL

PANNEAU SOLAIRE PHOTOVOLTAÏQUE À CONCENTRATION

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 16.05.2008 US 128009
06.06.2008 US 131178
06.03.2009 US 209526

(43) Date of publication of application:
16.03.2011 Bulletin 2011/11

(73) Proprietor: Suncore Photovoltaics Incorporated
Albuquerque, NM 87109 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CASHION, Steven, A.
    San Diego CA 92130 (US)
  • BOWSER, Michael, R.
    Los Angeles CA 90036 (US)
  • FARRELLY, Mark, B.
    Carlsbad CA 92009 (US)
  • HINES, Braden, E.
    Pasadena CA 91105 (US)
  • HOLMES, Howard, C.
    Boulder Creek CA 95006 (US)
  • JOHNSON, Richard, L., Jr.
    Suffolk VA 23435 (US)
  • RUSSELL, Richard, J.
    La Crescenta CA 91214 (US)
  • TURK, Michael, F.
    Los Angeles CA 90027 (US)

(74) Representative: Wagner & Geyer 
Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München
80538 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 1 895 597
WO-A1-2006/070425
WO-A1-2008/038522
DE-U1-202007 001 865
US-A1- 2003 000 564
 WO-A1-2005/090873
WO-A1-2007/093422
WO-A2-2007/041018
US-A- 4 365 617
   
       
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