Strain-relieving solar cell interconnect

- APTERA MOTORS CORP.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, right side perspective view of the strain-relieving solar cell interconnect in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view, the rear view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view, the bottom view is a mirror image rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view;

FIG. 5 is a left side view;

FIG. 6 is a front view expanded twelve times;

FIG. 7 is a right side view having segments 8A-8K thereof delineated by dashed lines for enlargement of each segment to show details as shown in subsequent right side views of FIGS. 8A-8K herein;

FIGS. 8A-8K are partial enlarged views of respective segments identified as 8A-8K shown in FIG. 7, the segments being expanded ten times to illustrate the detail thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side view having segments 10A-10K thereof delineated by dashed lines for enlargement of each segment to show details as shown in subsequent left side views of FIGS. 10A-10K herein; and,

FIGS. 10A-10K are partial views of segments 10A-10K shown in FIG. 9, the segments being expanded ten times to illustrate the detail thereof.

The dashed and broken lines shown in FIGS. 7, 8A-8K, 9 and 10A-10K are for the purpose of illustrating design features and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a strain-relieving solar cell interconnect, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1059259
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 15, 2022
Date of Patent: Jan 28, 2025
Assignee: APTERA MOTORS CORP. (Carlsbad, CA)
Inventors: Bradly Patchen (Oceanside, CA), Jesse H. Wood (San Diego, CA), Anuj M. Thakkar (San Diego, CA)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Suzanne E Tisdell
Application Number: 29/835,150
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