Busbar-less solar cell

- THE SOLARIA CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the first embodiment of a busbar-less solar cell showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a back side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of the second embodiment of a busbar-less solar cell showing our new design;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a back side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top perspective view of the third embodiment of a busbar-less solar cell showing our new design;

FIG. 16 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a back side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a top perspective view of the fourth embodiment of a busbar-less solar cell showing our new design;

FIG. 23 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a back side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 28 is a front elevation view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a busbar-less solar cell, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D909956
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 27, 2018
Date of Patent: Feb 9, 2021
Assignee: THE SOLARIA CORPORATION (Fremont, CA)
Inventors: Lisong Zhou (Fremont, CA), Huaming Zhou (Wuxi Jiangsu)
Primary Examiner: Derrick E Holland
Application Number: 29/674,945
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Solar Unit Or Component Thereof (D13/102)