ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,236, issued on March 25, was assigned to CSI CELLS Co. LTD. (Suzhou, China), CANADIAN SOLAR MANUFACTURING (CHANGSHU) INC. (Suzhou, China) and CSI SOLAR Co. LTD. (Suzhou, China).

"Conductive member and manufacturing method therefor, and photovoltaic module and manufacturing method therefor" was invented by Shifeng Deng (Suzhou, China), Jingbing Dong (Suzhou, China), Hui Chen (Suzhou, China), Tao Xu (Suzhou, China) and Guoqiang Xing (Suzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a conductive member for connecting photovoltaic cells and a manufacturing method for the conductive member, and a photovoltaic module and a manuf...