US Patent Issued to Azur Space Solar Power on Aug. 25 for "Protection of space solar cells in an arrangement in the form of a string" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,910, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Azur Space Solar Power GmbH (Heilbronn, Germany).

"Protection of space solar cells in an arrangement in the form of a string" was invented by Ivica Zrinscak (Heilbronn, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protection of space solar cells in an arrangement in the form of a string that extends in an X direction. In each case two space solar cells directly neighboring in the X direction are electrically connected to one another in series via a metallic connector of a first type. The string has a first end and a second end opposite from the first end, and a protection arrangement is provided di...