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Solar battery module

Granted 24 Dec 2013 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. (Panasonic) · originally Panasonic

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Inventors: Hiroyuki Kannou, Satoshi Tohoda · Examiner: Derrick Holland · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/398,263
filed 28 Jul 2011
Publication
Not published
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US D696186
granted 24 Dec 2013

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a solar battery module, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being identical thereto;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being identical thereto;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged fragmented view thereof, taken along lines 5 - 5 of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmented view thereof, taken along lines 6 - 6 of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines shown in FIG. 2 represent unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design. Where the broken lines abut a claimed surface it is understood that those broken lines form an unclaimed boundary between claimed and unclaimed surfaces. The dot dash line boundary shown in FIGS. 5 and 6 also represents unclaimed subject matter and forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/102

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2
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AUAU-338202-SS22 Aug 201127 Jul 2011publishedSolar cell module

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