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Photovoltaic device

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1954-11-01
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Granted: 1959-02-10
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Expires: 1974-11-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edmund S Rittner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 21:10
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10F; H10F77/00; H10F77/10; H10F77/12; H10F77/124; H10F77/30; H10F77/306; H10F77/311; H10F77/315; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E10/00; Y02E10/50; Y02E10/544

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 49 words
AS A PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY CONVERTER, A P-TYPE PORTION OF SEMI-CONDUCTIVE ALUMINUM ANTIMONIDE CONTAINING ABOUT 1012 ATOMS/CM.3 OF P-TYPE PRODUCING ELEMENTS AND AN N-TYPE PORTION OF SEMI-CONDUCTIVE ALUMINUM ANTIMONIDE CONTAININ ABOUT 1012ATOMS/CM.3 OF N-TYPE PRODUCING ELEMENTS IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER AND FORMING A P-N JUNCTION THEREBETWEEN AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 49 words
AS A PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY CONVERTER, A P-TYPE PORTION OF SEMI-CONDUCTIVE ALUMINUM ANTIMONIDE CONTAINING ABOUT 1012 ATOMS/CM.3 OF P-TYPE PRODUCING ELEMENTS AND AN N-TYPE PORTION OF SEMI-CONDUCTIVE ALUMINUM ANTIMONIDE CONTAININ ABOUT 1012ATOMS/CM.3 OF N-TYPE PRODUCING ELEMENTS IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER AND FORMING A P-N JUNCTION THEREBETWEEN AND

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