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Casing for concentrator photovoltaic module

Granted 18 Jun 2019 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Sumitomo Electric Industries · originally Sumitomo Chemical

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Inventors: Hiroyuki Konaka, Masao Moriguchi, Kenji Saito, Kazushi Iyatani +1 · Examiner: Daniel D Bui · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/616,408
filed 6 Sep 2017
Publication
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US D851583
granted 18 Jun 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a casing for concentrator photovoltaic module showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a first perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a second perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of portion 9 - 9 of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of portion 10 - 10 of FIG. 4 ;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged view of portion 11 - 11 of FIG. 5 ;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged view of portion 12 - 12 of FIG. 7 ;

FIG. 13 is an enlarged view of portion 13 - 13 of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 14 is a view of segmented portion 14 - 15 of FIG. 13 seen in a direction of arrow A;

FIG. 15 is a view of segmented portion 14 - 15 of FIG. 13 seen in a direction of arrow B;

FIG. 16 is a view of segmented portion 16 - 16 of FIG. 13 seen in a direction of arrow C;

FIG. 17 is a view of segmented portion 17 - 17 of FIG. 13 seen in a direction of arrow D; and,

FIG. 18 is a perspective view thereof, in use condition.

The broken lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the casing for a concentrator photovoltaic module that form no part of the claimed design. The dashed-dot-dashed lines indicate a boundary between the claimed portions and unclaimed portions of the design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D13/102

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