Patents by Inventor Alan Montello

Alan Montello 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 fibers
    Publication number: 20050211294
    Abstract: Photovoltaic materials and methods of photovoltaic cell fabrication provide a photovoltaic cell in the form of a fiber. These fibers may be formed into a flexible fabric or textile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2005
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Inventors: Kethinni Chittibabu, Robert Eckert, Russell Gaudiana, Lian Li, Alan Montello, Edmund Montello, Paul Wormser
  • Photovoltaic cell with spacers
    Publication number: 20050189014
    Abstract: Photovoltaic cells with spacers, as well as related compositions, systems, and methods, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2005
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Applicant: Konarka Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Gaudiana, Alan Montello, Edmund Montello
  • Wire interconnects for fabricating interconnected photovoltaic cells
    Patent number: 6924427
    Abstract: The invention, in one embodiment, is directed to various aspects of the use of one or more wires in conjunction with an adhesive strip to serve as an electrically conductive connector between the photoactive layers of a photovoltaic cell or module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Konarka Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Eckert, Russell Gaudiana, Lian Li, Alan Montello, Edmund Montello
  • Photovoltaic fibers
    Patent number: 6913713
    Abstract: Photovoltaic materials and methods of photovoltaic cell fabrication provide a photovoltaic cell in the form of a fiber. These fibers may be formed into a flexible fabric or textile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Konarka Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Kethinni Chittibabu, Robert Eckert, Russell Gaudiana, Lian Li, Alan Montello, Edmund Montello, Paul Wormser
  • WIRE INTERCONNECTS FOR FABRICATING INTERCONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS
    Publication number: 20050067006
    Abstract: The invention, in one embodiment, is directed to various aspects of the use of one or more wires in conjunction with an adhesive strip to serve as an electrically conductive connector between the photoactive layers of a photovoltaic cell or module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Publication date: March 31, 2005
    Applicant: Konarka Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Eckert, Russell Gaudiana, Lian Li, Alan Montello, Edmund Montello
  • PHOTOVOLTAIC FIBERS
    Publication number: 20050040374
    Abstract: Photovoltaic materials and methods of photovoltaic cell fabrication provide a photovoltaic cell in the form of a fiber. These fibers may be formed into a flexible fabric or textile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Publication date: February 24, 2005
    Applicant: Konarka Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Kethinni Chittibabu, Robert Eckert, Russell Gaudiana, Lian Li, Alan Montello, Edmund Montello, Paul Wormser
  • Photovoltaic cell with mesh electrode
    Publication number: 20040187911
    Abstract: Photovoltaic cells that have a mesh electrode, as well as related systems, methods and components, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Russell Gaudiana, Alan Montello
  • Flexible photovoltaic cells and modules formed using foils
    Publication number: 20030192584
    Abstract: The invention, in various embodiments, is directed to photovoltaic cells, modules and methods for making the same, wherein a plurality of discrete portions of metal foil having an interconnected nanoparticle material formed thereon are disposed, preferably as strips having a controlled size and relative spacing, between first and second flexible substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Applicant: Konarka Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Beckenbaugh, Russell Gaudiana, Alan Montello, Edmund Montello
  • Displays with integrated photovoltaic cells
    Publication number: 20030189402
    Abstract: A flexible photovoltaically powered display, which may be utilized in a wide variety of display contexts including retail shelf systems, is described. The photovoltaic cell is preferably activated by ambient light (e.g., fluorescent or incandescent).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Applicant: Konarka Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Gaudiana, Alan Montello