ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,646, issued on May 13, was assigned to ZHEJIANG JINKO SOLAR Co. LTD. (Zhejiang, China) and JINKO SOLAR Co. LTD. (Jiangxi, China).

"Photovoltaic module and preparation method thereof" was invented by Zhiqiu Guo (Zhejiang, China), Ningbo Zhang (Zhejiang, China), Guohui Hao (Zhejiang, China) and Shiliang Huang (Zhejiang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photovoltaic module includes a plurality of cells, each of the plurality of cells including grid structures spaced apart in a first direction; a plurality of connection components extending along the first direction and spaced apart in a second direction, each of the plurality of c...