Solar cell article

- Solaria Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a solar cell article showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is back perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 front view thereof;

FIG. 4 back view thereof;

FIG. 5 is top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged detailed view of the off-set bus bar strips indicated by the encircled area 9 in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 10 is an enlarged detailed view of a pair of adjacent bus bar strips indicated by the encircled area 10 in FIG. 5.

The broken line portion of the figure drawings is included to show portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a solar cell article, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D817264
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 12, 2016
Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
Assignee: Solaria Corporation (Fremont, CA)
Inventors: Adam Detrick (Fremont, CA), Kevin R. Gibson (Redwood City, CA)
Primary Examiner: Mary Ann Calabrese
Assistant Examiner: Catherine Ho
Application Number: 29/574,255
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