Patents by Inventor Min-Tsung Kuan
Min-Tsung Kuan 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).
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Publication number: 20230212455Abstract: A photoelectric conversion compound is provided. The photoelectric conversion compound has a structure represented by formula (I): wherein D represents an inorganic luminescent group; each of R1, R2, and R3 independently represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group; R4 represents a single bond or a C1-6 alkylene group; m represents an integer of 1-10; k represents an integer of 1-1,000; and n represents an integer of 1-10,000.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2021Publication date: July 6, 2023Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Min-Tsung KUAN, Wen-Hsien WANG, Yi-Chang DU, Szu-Lin WANG, Wen-Hsien CHOU, Hsin-Hsin HSIEH
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Patent number: 11695089Abstract: A solar cell module is provided. The solar cell module includes a first substrate, a second substrate opposite the first substrate, a cell unit disposed between the first and second substrates, a first thermosetting resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the first substrate, a first thermoplastic resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the first thermosetting resin layer, a second thermosetting resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the second substrate, and a second thermoplastic resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the second thermosetting resin layer.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2019Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Min-Tsung Kuan, Wen-Hsien Wang, Yi-Chun Liu, Hsin-Hsin Hsieh, Chiou-Chu Lai
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Publication number: 20210234055Abstract: A solar cell module is provided. The solar cell module includes a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, a cell unit disposed between the first and second substrates, a first thermosetting resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the first substrate, a first thermoplastic resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the first thermosetting resin layer, a second thermosetting resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the second substrate, and a second thermoplastic resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the second thermosetting resin layer, wherein at least one of the first thermoplastic resin layer and the second thermoplastic resin layer contains 0.1% to 10% of light diffusion particles.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2020Publication date: July 29, 2021Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Wen-Hsien WANG, Min-Tsung KUAN, Chiou-Chu LAI, Hsin-Hsin HSIEH
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Publication number: 20210202770Abstract: A solar cell module is provided. The solar cell module includes a first substrate, a second substrate opposite the first substrate, a cell unit disposed between the first and second substrates, a first thermosetting resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the first substrate, a first thermoplastic resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the first thermosetting resin layer, a second thermosetting resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the second substrate, and a second thermoplastic resin layer disposed between the cell unit and the second thermosetting resin layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2019Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Min-Tsung KUAN, Wen-Hsien WANG, Yi-Chun LIU, Hsin-Hsin HSIEH, Chiou-Chu LAI
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Publication number: 20200098940Abstract: A module structure includes a front sheet, a back sheet opposite to the front sheet, and a solar cell disposed between the front sheet and the back sheet. A first encapsulation film is disposed between the solar cell and the front sheet, and a second encapsulation film is disposed between the solar cell and the back sheet. The first encapsulation film and the second encapsulation film include an encapsulation material, which includes a resin and a fluorescent molecule. The fluorescent molecule includes a fluorescent group bonded to a polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2018Publication date: March 26, 2020Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Min-Tsung KUAN, Wen-Hsien WANG, Szu-Lin WANG, Wen-Hsien CHOU, Wen-Kuei LEE, Fu-Ming LIN, Chorng-Jye HUANG
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Patent number: 10005881Abstract: A wavelength-converting polymer, a method for fabricating the same and a wavelength-converting device employing the same are provided. The wavelength-converting polymer has a chemical structure represented by formula (I): In formula (I), B and D are the same or different and independently include hydrogen, C1-8 alkyl group, C1-8 alkoxy group, aryloxy group, carboxyl group, —COOK, —COONa or —NH2, or B and D are connected to form a heteroaromatic ring, wherein Z is hydrogen, C1-8 alkyl group, cycloalkyl group or aryloxy group, X1-X4 are the same or different and independently include hydrogen, halogen, C1-8 alkyl group or C1-8 alkoxy group, R is C1-8 alkyl group with or without substitution, and n is an integer of 5 to 1,000.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2015Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Wen-Hsien Wang, Tzong-Ming Lee, Min-Tsung Kuan, Ming-Chia Li, Mei-Ru Lin
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Patent number: 9705020Abstract: A module structure is provided, which includes a front sheet, a back sheet opposite the front sheet, and a solar cell disposed between the front sheet and the back sheet. A first encapsulate film is disposed between the solar cell and the front sheet, and a second encapsulate film disposed between the solar cell and the back sheet. One or both of the front sheet and the second sheet includes a support layer and a light conversion layer on the support layer, wherein the light conversion layer includes a fluorescent molecule and hydrogenated styrene elastomer resin. The light conversion layer is disposed between the support layer and the solar cell.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2015Date of Patent: July 11, 2017Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Min-Tsung Kuan, Pei-Ying Yang, Wen-Hsien Wang, Wen-Hsien Chou, Wen-Kuei Lee, Han-Chang Liu
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Publication number: 20160247952Abstract: A module structure is provided, which includes a front sheet, a back sheet opposite the front sheet, and a solar cell disposed between the front sheet and the back sheet. A first encapsulate film is disposed between the solar cell and the front sheet, and a second encapsulate film disposed between the solar cell and the back sheet. One or both of the front sheet and the second sheet includes a support layer and a light conversion layer on the support layer, wherein the light conversion layer includes a fluorescent molecule and hydrogenated styrene elastomer resin. The light conversion layer is disposed between the support layer and the solar cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2015Publication date: August 25, 2016Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Min-Tsung KUAN, Pei-Ying YANG, Wen-Hsien WANG, Wen-Hsien CHOU, Wen-Kuei LEE, Han-Chang LIU
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Patent number: 9412921Abstract: Disclosed is a module structure including a front sheet, a back sheet, and an optoelectronic device disposed between the front sheet and the back sheet. A first packaging layer is disposed between the optoelectronic device and the front sheet. The back sheet is a layered structure of a hydrogenated styrene elastomer resin layer and a polyolefin layer, wherein the hydrogenated styrene elastomer resin layer is disposed between the optoelectronic device and the polyolefin layer.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2013Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Wen-Hsien Wang, Min-Tsung Kuan, Tzong-Ming Lee, Wen-Hsien Chou, Fu-Ming Lin, Wen-Kuei Lee, Chin Zeng Yeh, Ming-Hung Chen, Chung-Teng Huang, Hsueh Jen Fu
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Publication number: 20160122470Abstract: A wavelength-converting polymer, a method for fabricating the same and a wavelength-converting device employing the same are provided. The wavelength-converting polymer has a chemical structure represented by formula (I): In formula (I), B and D are the same or different and independently include hydrogen, C1-8 alkyl group, C1-8 alkoxy group, aryloxy group, carboxyl group, —COOK, —COONa or —NH2, or B and D are connected to form a heteroaromatic ring, wherein Z is hydrogen, C1-8 alkyl group, cycloalkyl group or aryloxy group, X1-X4 are the same or different and independently include hydrogen, halogen, C1-8 alkyl group or C1-8 alkoxy group, R is C1-8 alkyl group with or without substitution, and n is an integer of 5 to 1,000.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2015Publication date: May 5, 2016Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Wen-Hsien WANG, Tzong-Ming LEE, Min-Tsung KUAN, Ming-Chia LI, Mei-Ru LIN
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Publication number: 20150187976Abstract: A composition of an encapsulation film for a solar cell module comprises 80˜99 weight percent of transparent resin, 0.5˜10 weight percent of granular polymer particles and 0.1˜5 weight percent of additives, wherein light refraction is controlled by a diffusion mechanism of the granular polymer particles, so that the probability of light incidence on the solar cell is increased and thus the photoelectric conversion efficiency of the solar cell is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2014Publication date: July 2, 2015Inventors: Chin-Zeng Yeh, Ming-Hung Chen, Jung-Chang Wang, Wei-Ju Chen, Min-Tsung Kuan, Szu-Lin Wang
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Publication number: 20140140012Abstract: Disclosed is a module structure including a front sheet, a back sheet, and an optotronic device disposed between the front sheet and the back sheet. A first encapsulate layer is disposed between the optotronic device and the front sheet. A second encapsulate layer is disposed between the optotronic device and the back sheet. The back sheet is a layered structure of a hydrogenated styrene elastomer resin layer and a polyolefin layer, wherein the hydrogenated styrene elastomer resin layer is disposed between the second encapsulate layer and the polyolefin layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2013Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicants: KUO HSIN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Wen-Hsien WANG, Min-Tsung KUAN, Tzong-Ming LEE, Wen-Hsien CHOU, Fu-Ming LIN, Wen-Kuei LEE, Chin Zeng YEH, Ming-Hung CHEN
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Publication number: 20140138734Abstract: Disclosed is a module structure including a front sheet, a back sheet, and an optoelectronic device disposed between the front sheet and the back sheet. A first packaging layer is disposed between the optoelectronic device and the front sheet. The back sheet is a layered structure of a hydrogenated styrene elastomer resin layer and a polyolefin layer, wherein the hydrogenated styrene elastomer resin layer is disposed between the optoelectronic device and the polyolefin layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2013Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicants: Kuo Hsin Technology Co., Ltd., Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Wen-Hsien WANG, Min-Tsung KUAN, Tzong-Ming LEE, Wen-Hsien CHOU, Fu-Ming LIN, Wen-Kuei LEE, Chin Zeng YEH, Ming-Hung CHEN, Chung-Teng HUANG, Hsueh Jen FU
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Patent number: 8465675Abstract: Disclosed are encapsulation materials including an 80 to 99.5 weight percentage (wt %) of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymers (EVA) and a 0.5 to 20 weight percentage(wt %) of a photoluminescent polymer, wherein the EVA and the photoluminescent polymers are evenly blended. The encapsulation materials can be applied to packaging solar cells, and the encapsulating structure may protect the EVA from UV damage and enhance light utilization efficiency of the solar cell.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2010Date of Patent: June 18, 2013Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Min-Tsung Kuan, Ming-Chia Li, Wen-Hsien Wang, Kuo-Chan Chiou, Tzong-Ming Lee, Fang-Yao Yeh
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Publication number: 20110253942Abstract: Disclosed are encapsulation materials including an 80 to 99.5 weight percentage (wt %) of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymers (EVA) and a 0.5 to 20 weight percentage(wt %) of a photoluminescent polymer, wherein the EVA and the photoluminescent polymers are evenly blended. The encapsulation materials can be applied to packaging solar cells, and the encapsulating structure may protect the EVA from UV damage and enhance light utilization efficiency of the solar cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2010Publication date: October 20, 2011Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Min-Tsung Kuan, Ming-Chia Li, Wen-Hsien Wang, Kuo-Chan Chiou, Tzong-Ming Lee, Fang-Yao Yeh