US Patent Issued to LONGI PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGY (ORDOS) on Aug. 4 for "Solar cell and photovoltaic module" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,820, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to LONGI PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGY (ORDOS) Co. LTD. (Ordos, China).

"Solar cell and photovoltaic module" was invented by Jungang Ren (Ordos, China), Huijun Zhu (Ordos, China), Pengfei Pan (Ordos, China) and Yulin Chen (Ordos, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application discloses a solar cell and a photovoltaic module. In one example, a solar cell includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other, and a side surface connecting the first surface and the second surface. The side surface includes a cut surface, the cut surface including a cut edge adjacent to the first surface...