US Patent Issued to Maxeon Solar on Sept. 23 for "One-dimensional metallization for solar cells" (Belgian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,401, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Maxeon Solar Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"One-dimensional metallization for solar cells" was invented by Richard Hamilton Sewell (Los Altos, Calif.), David Fredric Joel Kavulak (Fremont, Calif.), Lewis Abra (San Francisco), Thomas P. Pass (San Jose, Calif.), Taeseok Kim (Pleasanton, Calif.), Matthieu Moors (Braine-le-Chateau, Belgium), Benjamin Ian Hsia (Fremont, Calif.) and Gabriel Harley (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Approaches for fabricating one-dimensional metallization for solar cells, and the resulting solar cells, are described. In an example, a solar cell includes ...