Semi-transparent solar module panel

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a semi-transparent solar module panel showing our new design, the rear elevational view being the same;

FIG. 2 is a detail view thereof showing the solar collector pattern;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of a semi-transparent solar module panel showing a second embodiment of our new design, the rear elevational view being the same;

FIG. 4 is a detail view thereof showing the solar collector pattern;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the semi-transparent solar module panels shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the right side elevational view being the same; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the semi-transparent solar module panel shown in FIG. 1 and 3, the bottom view being the same.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D285829 September 23, 1986 Lock
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Foreign Patent Documents
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Other references
  • Cell module array on pp. 9-11 of Proceedings 17th Power Sources Conf. May 1963. Solar panel in Solarex Corporation Data Sheet 6008-2 .COPYRGT.1978. Car roof solar cell in Jun./Jul. 1986 issue of Photovoltaics International. Solar panel on p. 283 Hong Kong Enterprise Oct. 1989. Skil solar panel on p. 45 of Hardware Age Jul. 1989.
Patent History
Patent number: D353129
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 1992
Date of Patent: Dec 6, 1994
Assignee: Phototronics OHG (Putzbrunn)
Inventors: Alain Ricaud (Gif Sur Yvette), Jacques Schmitt (La Ville du Bois), Jean-Marie Siefert (Arcweil)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Law Firm: Anderson Kill Olick & Oshinsky
Application Number: 7/830,371
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Solar Unit Or Component Thereof (D13/102)