MUMBAI, India, April 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617004471 A) filed by Hanwha Q Cells Gmbh, Bitterfeld- Wolfen, Germany, on Jan. 16, for 'method for coating separating edges of a plurality of separated partial solar cells, and partial solar cell.'

Inventor(s) include Schaper, Martin; Ballmann, Tabitha; and Schwabedissen, Axel.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a method for coating separating edges (11a) of a plurality of separated partial solar cells (1) each having a front side (12), a back side (14) and edges (11) extending between the front side (...