Patents by Inventor Tomotsugu Yuhi

Tomotsugu Yuhi 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: 9184326
    Abstract: A solar cell module, having a solar cell panel including a front-surface light-transmitting member, a rear-surface light-transmitting member, and a solar cell arranged between these members, and a terminal box for taking out an electric current from the solar cell panel, and further having a bus bar laid to transmit an electric current generated from the solar cell inside the solar cell panel through an end of the solar cell panel to a terminal plate inside the terminal box, wherein the terminal box is fitted to the panel in a manner so as to cover the end of the solar cell panel, through which the bus bar is passed, and further cover a light-receiving surface side region of the front-surface light-transmitting member, and a light-receiving surface side region of the rear-surface light-transmitting member, these regions being adjacent to the end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: ONAMBA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasufumi Konishi, Masayuki Kusumoto, Tomotsugu Yuhi
  • Publication number: 20120216856
    Abstract: A solar cell module, having a solar cell panel including a front-surface light-transmitting member, a rear-surface light-transmitting member, and a solar cell arranged between these members, and a terminal box for taking out an electric current from the solar cell panel, and further having a bus bar laid to transmit an electric current generated from the solar cell inside the solar cell panel through an end of the solar cell panel to a terminal plate inside the terminal box, wherein the terminal box is fitted to the panel in a manner so as to cover the end of the solar cell panel, through which the bus bar is passed, and further cover a light-receiving surface side region of the front-surface light-transmitting member, and a light-receiving surface side region of the rear-surface light-transmitting member, these regions being adjacent to the end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2009
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: ONAMBA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasufumi Konishi, Masayuki Kusumoto, Tomotsugu Yuhi