CA2576868A1 - Formation d'un sous-module de cellule solaire (argent) - Google Patents

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Publication number: CA2576868A1
Authority: CA; Canada
Prior art keywords: elongate; sliver; solar cells; module; substrate
Prior art date: 2004-08-09
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Vernie Allan Everett

Andrew William Blakers

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Transform Solar Pty Ltd

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2004-08-09 Priority claimed from AU2004904476A external-priority patent/AU2004904476A0/en

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2006-02-16 Publication of CA2576868A1 publication Critical patent/CA2576868A1/fr

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CA002576868A 2004-08-09 2005-08-09 Formation d'un sous-module de cellule solaire (argent) Abandoned CA2576868A1 (fr)

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AU2004904476A AU2004904476A0 (en)		2004-08-09	A Fabricated Article II
AU2004904479		2004-08-09
AU2004904478		2004-08-09
AU2004904479A AU2004904479A0 (en)		2004-08-09	A Fabricated Article I
AU2004904476		2004-08-09
AU2004904478A AU2004904478A0 (en)		2004-08-09	A submodule and method of assembly
AU2005903172A AU2005903172A0 (en)		2005-06-17	Electrical Interconnections
AU2005903172		2005-06-17
PCT/AU2005/001193 WO2006015430A1 (fr)	2004-08-09	2005-08-09	Formation d’un sous-module de cellule solaire (argent)

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