US Patent Issued to GAF Energy on Oct. 14 for "Photovoltaic module, and associated kit, system, and method" (California, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,089, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to GAF Energy LLC (Parsippany, N.J.).

"Photovoltaic module, and associated kit, system, and method" was invented by Lewis Abra (San Francisco), Henry Pham (San Jose, Calif.), Richard Perkins (San Jose, Calif.), Caleb Cheung (San Jose, Calif.) and Hasib Amin (Parsippany, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photovoltaic module, including a base portion and a headlap portion, the base portion having a first layer, and at least one solar cell, the at least one solar cell above the first layer, and the first layer having an edge, headlap portion having a second layer, the second layer having an edge,...