US Patent Issued to Andluca Technologies on Nov. 18 for "Supplementing the power generation of transparent solar energy harvesting devices comprising luminophores" (Pennsylvania, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,888, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Andluca Technologies Inc. (Rochester, N.Y.).

"Supplementing the power generation of transparent solar energy harvesting devices comprising luminophores" was invented by Nicholas C. Davy (Philadelphia), Jason U. Wallace (Rochester, N.Y.) and Douglas H. Axtell (Rochester, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Illustrative embodiments of the invention generally relate to photovoltaics and solar energy harvesting devices and, particularly, to those that are transparent or semi-transparent, allowing sufficient visible light through them to allow visualization of objects through them, and more particul...