ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,819, issued on April 7, was assigned to Maxeon Solar Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).
"Solar cell interconnection wire interconnect structure with strain relief features" was invented by Matthieu Reich (San Jose, Calif.), Paul Loscutoff (Castro Valley, Calif.) and Richard Sewell (Los Altos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interconnect structure for solar cell interconnection wires is disclosed. The interconnect structure includes a first portion that is attached to parts of a plurality of wires that extend in a first direction away from a first solar cell to which the plurality of wires are coupled and a second portion that is attache...