Patents by Inventor Kazushi MOTONAGA

Kazushi MOTONAGA 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).

  • Patent number: 10541645
    Abstract: A solar cell module includes a solar cell panel, a frame member, and an adhesive. The solar cell panel has a front surface, a back surface and a lateral surface. The frame member is located along an outer peripheral part of the solar cell panel, and includes a fitting section with the outer peripheral part fitted therein. The adhesive is located in a space in the fitting section, and bonded to the outer peripheral part. The adhesive includes a pressure-sensitive first adhesive and a curable second adhesive. The curable second adhesive exists at a position different from a position at which the first adhesive exists, in a direction along the longitudinal direction of the frame member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Yuasa, Kazushi Motonaga, Jun Komada, Keita Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20170324368
    Abstract: A solar cell module includes a solar cell panel, a frame member, and an adhesive. The solar cell panel has a front surface, a back surface and a lateral surface. The frame member is located along an outer peripheral part of the solar cell panel, and includes a fitting section with the outer peripheral part fitted therein. The adhesive is located in a space in the fitting section, and bonded to the outer peripheral part. The adhesive includes a pressure-sensitive first adhesive and a curable second adhesive. The curable second adhesive exists at a position different from a position at which the first adhesive exists, in a direction along the longitudinal direction of the frame member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Toshiyuki YUASA, Kazushi MOTONAGA, Jun KOMADA, Keita SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20150340527
    Abstract: A solar cell module according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a first device group and a second device group each including a plurality of solar cell devices electrically connecting to each other, and a bypass device that is electrically connected to the first device group and the second device group. Further, in the embodiment, a covering member that covers the first device group, the second device group, and the bypass device, and a protective sheet that is located on the covering member, are included. In the embodiment, the protective sheet includes an opening portion that is located at a position facing the bypass device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: Kazushi MOTONAGA, Sou TAKAMURA, Koichi YANAGIDA, Takafumi MIYAKE