US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Aug. 4 for "Photovoltaic module and interconnector" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,794, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Photovoltaic module and interconnector" was invented by Shoichi Iwamoto (Fuji, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The photovoltaic module has an interconnector. The interconnector includes: a first interconnector including a first electrode connected to a first busbar electrode of the first photovoltaic cell, a second electrode connected to a fourth busbar electrode of the second photovoltaic cell, and a first connector connecting the first electrode and the second electrode; a second interconnector including a third electrode connected to a second busbar e...