Patents by Inventor Benyamin Buller

Benyamin Buller 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).

  • Apparatuses, Systems and Methods for Three-Dimensional Printing
    Publication number: 20160207109
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein, Sherman Seelinger
  • Apparatuses, systems and methods for three-dimensional printing
    Patent number: 9346127
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: VELO3D, INC.
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein, Sherman Seelinger
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20160121399
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein
  • Apparatuses, systems and methods for three-dimensional printing
    Patent number: 9254535
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Velo3D, Inc.
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein
  • Photovoltaic device
    Patent number: 9246330
    Abstract: A method and system for operating a photovoltaic module includes providing a reversed electrical bias to the photovoltaic module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: FIRST SOLAR, INC.
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Dmitriy Marinskiy
  • Method and system for in-line real-time measurements of layers of multilayered front contacts of photovoltaic devices and calculation of opto-electronic properties and layer thicknesses thereof
    Patent number: 9245808
    Abstract: A method and system for real-time, in-line calculations of opto-electronic properties and thickness of the layers of multi-layered transparent conductive oxide stacks of photovoltaic devices is provided. The method and system include taking measurements of each layer of the stack during deposition thereof. The measurements are then used to calculate the opto-electronic properties and thicknesses of the layers in real-time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: FIRST SOLAR, INC.
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Douglas Dauson, David Hwang, Scott Mills, Dale Roberts, Rui Shao, Zhibo Zhao
  • Method and apparatus for forming a transparent conductive oxide using hydrogen
    Patent number: 9236523
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for forming a crystalline cadmium stannate layer of a photovoltaic device by heating an amorphous layer in the presence of hydrogen gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: FIRST SOLAR, INC
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Markus Gloeckler, David Hwang, Rui Shao, Zhibo Zhao
  • SOLAR CELL FRONT CONTACT DOPING
    Publication number: 20150380600
    Abstract: A method of doping solar cell front contact can improve the efficiency of CdTe-based or other kinds of solar cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Markus Gloeckler, Rui Shao
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20150367447
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20150367419
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20150367448
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein, Sherman Seelinger
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20150367417
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein, Sherman Seelinger
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20150367416
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein, Thai Cheng Chua
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20150367446
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein, Thai Cheng Chua
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20150367418
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein, Sherman Seelinger
  • APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
    Publication number: 20150367415
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides three-dimensional (3D) objects, 3D printing processes, as well as methods, apparatuses and systems for the production of a 3D object. Methods, apparatuses and systems of the present disclosure may reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary supports. The present disclosure provides three dimensional (3D) objects printed utilizing the printing processes, methods, apparatuses and systems described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Erel Milshtein, Thai Cheng Chua
  • Photoluminescence measurement
    Patent number: 9209096
    Abstract: A photoluminescence measurement system can include an optical source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: FIRST SOLAR, INC
    Inventors: Arnold Allenic, Douglas Bacon, Benyamin Buller, John Christiansen, Erel Milshtein, Avner Regev, Igor Sankin
  • Solar cell front contact doping
    Patent number: 9153730
    Abstract: A method of doping solar cell front contact can improve the efficiency of CdTe-based or other kinds of solar cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: First Solar, Inc.
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Markus Gloeckler, Rui Shao
  • PHOTOVALTAIC DEVICE CONDUCTING LAYER
    Publication number: 20150236173
    Abstract: A multilayered structure may include a doped buffer layer on a transparent conductive oxide layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: First Solar, Inc.
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Akhlesh Gupta
  • Photovoltaic device
    Patent number: D739345
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: First Solar, Inc.
    Inventors: Benyamin Buller, Joshua Conley, Richard S. Malik, Jr., Brian Maus, Thomas Truman