ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,141, issued on May 20, was assigned to JINKO SOLAR (HAINING) Co. LTD. (Zhejiang, China) and ZHEJIANG JINKO SOLAR Co. LTD. (Zhejiang, China).
"Solar cell and photovoltaic module" was invented by Menglei Xu (Zhejiang, China), Jie Yang (Zhejiang, China), Xinyu Zhang (Zhejiang, China) and Hao Jin (Zhejiang, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solar cell and a photovoltaic module is disclosed. The solar cell includes a silicon substrate, and the silicon substrate includes a front surface and a back surface arranged opposite to each other. P-type conductive regions and N-type conductive regions are alternately arranged on the back surfa...