公开(公告)号：US20100018135A1

公开(公告)日：2010-01-28

申请号：US12461889

申请日：2009-08-27

申请人： Steven Croft ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Steven Croft ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： E04D13/18 ,  H01L31/042

CPC分类号： H02S20/23 ,  H02S40/32 ,  Y02B10/12 ,  Y02B10/14 ,  Y02B10/70

摘要： Provided are easy-to-install rooftop photovoltaic systems. One rooftop photovoltaic system includes a roofing material piece, a photovoltaic module disposed on the roofing material piece and an inverter configured to convert DC from the photovoltaic module into AC. Another rooftop photovoltaic system includes at least one active unit including one or more photovoltaic modules each including photovoltaic cells shaped as shingles to provide a roofing material appearance; and one or more inactive units having the roofing material appearance.

摘要翻译： 提供易于安装的屋顶光伏系统。 一个屋顶光伏系统包括屋顶材料片，设置在屋顶材料片上的光伏模块和被配置为将DC从光伏模块转换为AC的反相器。 另一个屋顶光伏系统包括至少一个有源单元，其包括一个或多个光伏模块，每个光伏模块包括形成为瓦片的光伏电池，以提供屋顶材料外观; 以及具有屋顶材料外观的一个或多个非活性单元。

公开(公告)号：US20110108087A1

公开(公告)日：2011-05-12

申请号：US13006943

申请日：2011-01-14

申请人： Steven Croft ,  Randy Dorn ,  Ilan Gur ,  Bruce Hachtmann ,  Dennis Hollars ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  Puthur Paulson ,  David Pearce ,  Kannan Ramanathan ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Steven Croft ,  Randy Dorn ,  Ilan Gur ,  Bruce Hachtmann ,  Dennis Hollars ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  Puthur Paulson ,  David Pearce ,  Kannan Ramanathan ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H01L31/042

CPC分类号： H02S20/23 ,  H01L31/0512 ,  H02S50/00 ,  Y02B10/12 ,  Y02B10/70 ,  Y02E10/50

摘要： One photovoltaic module includes a plurality of photovoltaic cells and at least one device selected from a sensor, a data storage device and an indicator. Another photovoltaic module includes a plurality of photovoltaic cells and a flexible circuit configured to act as an antenna for electromagnetic radiation. Methods of using such photovoltaic modules are also disclosed.

摘要翻译： 一个光伏模块包括多个光伏电池和从传感器，数据存储装置和指示器中选择的至少一个装置。 另一个光伏模块包括多个光伏电池和被配置为用作电磁辐射天线的柔性电路。 还公开了使用这种光伏模块的方法。

公开(公告)号：US20090014058A1

公开(公告)日：2009-01-15

申请号：US11777397

申请日：2007-07-13

申请人： Steven CROFT ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Steven CROFT ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H01L31/058

CPC分类号： H02S20/23 ,  H02S40/32 ,  Y02B10/12 ,  Y02B10/14 ,  Y02B10/70

摘要： Provided are easy-to-install rooftop photovoltaic systems. One rooftop photovoltaic system includes a roofing material piece, a photovoltaic module disposed on the roofing material piece and an inverter configured to convert DC from the photovoltaic module into AC. Another rooftop photovoltaic system includes at least one active unit including one or more photovoltaic modules each including photovoltaic cells shaped as shingles to provide a roofing material appearance; and one or more inactive units having the roofing material appearance.

摘要翻译： 提供易于安装的屋顶光伏系统。 一个屋顶光伏系统包括屋顶材料片，设置在屋顶材料片上的光伏模块和被配置为将DC从光伏模块转换为AC的反相器。 另一个屋顶光伏系统包括至少一个有源单元，其包括一个或多个光伏模块，每个光伏模块包括形成为瓦片的光伏电池，以提供屋顶材料外观; 以及具有屋顶材料外观的一个或多个非活性单元。

公开(公告)号：US20090014057A1

公开(公告)日：2009-01-15

申请号：US11777391

申请日：2007-07-13

申请人： Steven Croft ,  Randy Dorn ,  Ilan Gur ,  Bruce Hachtmann ,  Dennis Hollars ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  Puthur Paulson ,  David Pearce ,  Kannan Ramanathan ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Steven Croft ,  Randy Dorn ,  Ilan Gur ,  Bruce Hachtmann ,  Dennis Hollars ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  Puthur Paulson ,  David Pearce ,  Kannan Ramanathan ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H01L31/052 ,  H01L31/042 ,  H01L31/058

CPC分类号： H02S20/23 ,  H01L31/0512 ,  H02S50/00 ,  Y02B10/12 ,  Y02B10/70 ,  Y02E10/50

摘要： One photovoltaic module includes a plurality of photovoltaic cells and at least one device selected from a sensor, a data storage device and an indicator. Another photovoltaic module includes a plurality of photovoltaic cells and a flexible circuit configured to act as an antenna for electromagnetic radiation. Methods of using such photovoltaic modules are also disclosed.

摘要翻译： 一个光伏模块包括多个光伏电池和从传感器，数据存储装置和指示器中选择的至少一个装置。 另一个光伏模块包括多个光伏电池和被配置为用作电磁辐射天线的柔性电路。 还公开了使用这种光伏模块的方法。

公开(公告)号：US20090014049A1

公开(公告)日：2009-01-15

申请号：US11777393

申请日：2007-07-13

申请人： Ilan GUR ,  David Harris ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  Puthur Paulson ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Ilan GUR ,  David Harris ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  Puthur Paulson ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H01L31/042

CPC分类号： H02S40/38

摘要： A photovoltaic module includes a first photovoltaic cell, a second photovoltaic cell and an energy storage device, such as a battery or capacitor, integrated into the module.

摘要翻译： 光伏模块包括集成到模块中的第一光伏电池，第二光伏电池和诸如电池或电容器的能量存储装置。

公开(公告)号：US20070283997A1

公开(公告)日：2007-12-13

申请号：US11451616

申请日：2006-06-13

申请人： Bruce Hachtmann ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  Puthur Paulson ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Bruce Hachtmann ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  Puthur Paulson ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H02N6/00

CPC分类号： H01L31/0508 ,  H01L31/03928 ,  H01L31/048 ,  H01L31/0512 ,  H02S20/23 ,  Y02B10/12 ,  Y02E10/541

摘要： A photovoltaic module includes a first photovoltaic cell, a second photovoltaic cell, and a collector-connector which is configured to collect current from the first photovoltaic cell and to electrically connect the first photovoltaic cell with the second photovoltaic cell. The collector-connector may include an electrically insulating carrier and at least one electrical conductor which electrically connects the first photovoltaic cell to the second photovoltaic cell.

摘要翻译： 光伏模块包括第一光伏电池，第二光伏电池和集电器连接器，其被配置为从第一光伏电池收集电流并将第一光伏电池与第二光伏电池电连接。 收集器 - 连接器可以包括电绝缘载体和将第一光伏电池电连接到第二光伏电池的至少一个电导体。

公开(公告)号：US20080142071A1

公开(公告)日：2008-06-19

申请号：US11639428

申请日：2006-12-15

申请人： Randy Dorn ,  Bruce Hachtmann ,  David Harris ,  Ilan Gur ,  David Pearce ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Randy Dorn ,  Bruce Hachtmann ,  David Harris ,  Ilan Gur ,  David Pearce ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H01L31/045 ,  H01L31/042

CPC分类号： H05K3/222 ,  H01L31/02021 ,  H01L31/0504 ,  H02S30/20 ,  H05K1/0293 ,  H05K1/189 ,  H05K3/326 ,  H05K3/4084 ,  H05K2201/1028 ,  H05K2201/1059 ,  H05K2203/1189 ,  H05K2203/173 ,  Y02E10/50

摘要： A photovoltaic (PV) module includes a plurality of PV cells and a plurality of reconfigurable interconnects which electrically interconnect the plurality of PV cells.

摘要翻译： 光伏（PV）模块包括电连接多个PV电池的多个PV电池和多个可重构互连。

公开(公告)号：US20070283996A1

公开(公告)日：2007-12-13

申请号：US11451604

申请日：2006-06-13

申请人： Bruce Hachtmann ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  David Pearce ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Bruce Hachtmann ,  Shefali Jaiswal ,  David Pearce ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H01L31/042

CPC分类号： H01L31/0508 ,  H01L31/03928 ,  H01L31/0512 ,  H02S20/23 ,  Y02B10/12 ,  Y02E10/541

摘要： A photovoltaic module includes a first photovoltaic cell, a second photovoltaic cell, and an interconnect comprising an electrically insulating carrier and at least one electrical conductor which electrically connects the first photovoltaic cell to the second photovoltaic cell.

摘要翻译： 光伏模块包括第一光伏电池，第二光伏电池和包括电绝缘载体和将第一光伏电池电连接到第二光伏电池的至少一个电导体的互连。

公开(公告)号：US08697980B2

公开(公告)日：2014-04-15

申请号：US11812515

申请日：2007-06-19

申请人： Puthur Paulson ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Puthur Paulson ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H01L31/05

CPC分类号： H01L31/0512 ,  H01L27/1421 ,  H01L31/0443 ,  Y02E10/50

摘要： One photovoltaic module has a plurality of photovoltaic cells including a first photovoltaic cell and a second photovoltaic cell, a collector-connector configured to collect a current from the first photovoltaic cell and electrically connect the first photovoltaic cell to the second photovoltaic cell and at least one diode configured to bypass at least one of the photovoltaic cells. Another photovoltaic module has a plurality of cells including a first photovoltaic cell and a second photovoltaic cell, such that the first photovoltaic cell contains an active portion and a shaded portion, that is configured as a diode bypassing the second photovoltaic cell. Methods of making photovoltaic modules that incorporate bypass diodes are also provided.

摘要翻译： 一个光伏模块具有包括第一光伏电池和第二光伏电池的多个光伏电池，集电器 - 连接器被配置为收集来自第一光伏电池的电流并将第一光伏电池电连接到第二光伏电池和至少一个 配置成绕过至少一个光伏电池的二极管。 另一光伏模块具有包括第一光伏电池和第二光伏电池的多个电池，使得第一光伏电池包含有源部分和阴影部分，其被配置为绕过第二光伏电池的二极管。 还提供了制造并入旁路二极管的光伏模块的方法。

公开(公告)号：US20080314432A1

公开(公告)日：2008-12-25

申请号：US11812515

申请日：2007-06-19

申请人： Puthur Paulson ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

发明人： Puthur Paulson ,  William Sanders ,  Ben Tarbell

IPC分类号： H01L31/05

CPC分类号： H01L31/0512 ,  H01L27/1421 ,  H01L31/0443 ,  Y02E10/50

摘要： One photovoltaic module has a plurality of photovoltaic cells including a first photovoltaic cell and a second photovoltaic cell, a collector-connector configured to collect a current from the first photovoltaic cell and electrically connect the first photovoltaic cell to the second photovoltaic cell and at least one diode configured to bypass at least one of the photovoltaic cells. Another photovoltaic module has a plurality of cells including a first photovoltaic cell and a second photovoltaic cell, such that the first photovoltaic cell contains an active portion and a shaded portion, that is configured as a diode bypassing the second photovoltaic cell. Methods of making photovoltaic modules that incorporate bypass diodes are also provided.

摘要翻译： 一个光伏模块具有包括第一光伏电池和第二光伏电池的多个光伏电池，集电器 - 连接器被配置为收集来自第一光伏电池的电流并将第一光伏电池电连接到第二光伏电池和至少一个 配置成绕过至少一个光伏电池的二极管。 另一光伏模块具有包括第一光伏电池和第二光伏电池的多个电池，使得第一光伏电池包含有源部分和阴影部分，其被配置为绕过第二光伏电池的二极管。 还提供了制造并入旁路二极管的光伏模块的方法。