Patents by Inventor Laila S. MATTOS

Laila S. MATTOS has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Photovoltaic module containing shingled photovoltaic tiles and fabrication processes thereof
    Patent number: 10741712
    Abstract: A photovoltaic module is disclosed. The photovoltaic module comprises an array of shingled tiles disposed between a transparent front substrate and a back substrate, wherein the array of shingled tiles comprises a plurality of photovoltaic tiles in electrically contact with each other and positioned in overlapping rows. Each photovoltaic tile comprises a front metallic contact layer disposed on an epitaxial film stack disposed on a back metallic contact layer disposed on a support carrier layer. The photovoltaic module includes at least one busbar in electrical contact with the array of shingled tiles and disposed between the front and back glass substrates. The photovoltaic module also includes an encapsulation layer between the front and back glass substrates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: ALTA DEVICES, INC.
    Inventors: Gang He, Laila S. Mattos, Shawn Scully
  • PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE CONTAINING SHINGLED PHOTOVOLTAIC TILES AND FABRICATION PROCESSES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130206213
    Abstract: A photovoltaic module is disclosed. The photovoltaic module comprises an array of shingled tiles disposed between a transparent front substrate and a back substrate, wherein the array of shingled tiles comprises a plurality of photovoltaic tiles in electrically contact with each other and positioned in overlapping rows. Each photovoltaic tile comprises a front metallic contact layer disposed on an epitaxial film stack disposed on a back metallic contact layer disposed on a support carrier layer. The photovoltaic module includes at least one busbar in electrical contact with the array of shingled tiles and disposed between the front and back glass substrates. The photovoltaic module also includes an encapsulation layer between the front and back glass substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: ALTA DEVICES, INC.
    Inventors: Gang HE, Laila S. MATTOS, Shawn SCULLY