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Integrated jumpers for building integrable photovoltaic modules

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Solar panel with integrated mounting clip/shipping support

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Attachment structures for building integrable photovoltaic modules

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PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE SUPPORT ASSEMBLY WITH STANDOFF CLAMPS

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Shielding of Interior Diode Assemblies from Compression Forces in Thin-Film Photovoltaic Modules

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Mechanical engineering

Combination photovoltaic and wind power generation installation

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Electrostatic probes for mapping conductive web bagginess

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PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE WITH INCREASED ACTIVE AREA

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THERMOPLASTIC WIRE NETWORK SUPPORT FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS

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Sodium salt containing CIG targets, methods of making and methods of use thereof

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Partially transmitted imaged laser beam for scribing solar cell structures

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Mechanical engineering

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Mechanical engineering

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PACKAGE FOR SHIPPING AND STORING PHOTOVOLTAIC PANEL PRODUCTS

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Systems, methods and apparatuses for magnetic processing of solar modules

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SYSTEMS, METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR MAGNETIC PROCESSING OF SOLAR MODULES

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Protective layer for large-scale production of thin-film solar cells

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Protective layers for a glass barrier in a photovoltaic device

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FLEXIBLE PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES IN A CONTINUOUS ROLL

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Integrated diode assemblies for photovoltaic modules

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Sulfur salt containing CIG targets, methods of making and methods of use thereof

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Manufacturing apparatus and method for large-scale production of thin-film solar cells

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Solar-cell module with in-laminate diodes and external-connection mechanisms mounted to respective edge regions

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Method of forming a sputtering target

#57 | 2011-06-23

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SHIELDING OF INTERIOR DIODE ASSEMBLIES FROM COMPRESSION FORCES IN THIN-FILM PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES

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ORIENTED REINFORCEMENT FOR FRAMELESS SOLAR MODULES

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Semiconductor device and method of making thereof

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Diode leadframe for solar module assembly

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Sodium salt containing CIG targets, methods of making and methods of use thereof

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Rotatable junction box for a solar module

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CTE MODULATED ENCAPSULANTS FOR SOLAR MODULES

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External electrical connectors for solar modules

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Systems, methods and apparatuses for magnetic processing of solar modules

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Method of battery charging and power control in conjunction with maximum power point tracking

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Manufacturing Apparatus and Method for Large-Scale Production of Thin-Film Solar Cells

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Manufacturing Apparatus and Method for Large-Scale Production of Thin-Film Solar Cells

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Laser polishing of a solar cell substrate

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Laser polishing of a back contact of a solar cell

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Method and apparatus for controllable sodium delivery for thin film photovoltaic materials

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TEXTURED SUBSTRATE FOR THIN-FILM SOLAR CELL

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Sodium-incorporation in solar cell substrates and contacts

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Protective layer for large-scale production of thin-film solar cells

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Protective layer for large-scale production of thin-film solar cells

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Thin-film photovoltaic power element with integrated low-profile high-efficiency DC-DC converter

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Method for alkali doping of thin film photovoltaic materials

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Combined diode, lead assembly incorporating an expansion joint

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Isolated metallic flexible back sheet for solar module encapsulation

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Isolated metallic flexible back sheet for solar module encapsulation

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INTERCONNECT ASSEMBLY

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DETACHABLE INVERTER FOR A SOLAR MODULE

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Manufacturing apparatus and method for large-scale production of thin-film solar cells

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