B32B 2457/12
Photovoltaic modules
B32B2457/12 (Photovoltaic modules) appears on 607 US grants and 1,179 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B32B- Granted patents
- 607
- Published applications
- 1,179
- Assignees
- 416
- Inventors
- 2,395
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 8 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 13 |
| 2009 | 3 | 29 |
| 2010 | 8 | 62 |
| 2011 | 11 | 93 |
| 2012 | 20 | 92 |
| 2013 | 36 | 81 |
| 2014 | 30 | 79 |
| 2015 | 29 | 111 |
| 2016 | 43 | 84 |
| 2017 | 50 | 63 |
| 2018 | 46 | 76 |
| 2019 | 49 | 85 |
| 2020 | 67 | 56 |
| 2021 | 34 | 50 |
| 2022 | 43 | 43 |
| 2023 | 30 | 40 |
| 2024 | 34 | 38 |
| 2025 | 37 | 35 |
| 2026 | 12 | 20 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Laminate29 Sep 2026US 12,746,738 B2Toyobo Co., Ltd.
- Epoxy-based resin composition for clear fiber composites and epoxy-based clear fiber composites18 Aug 2026US 12,709,668 B2Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc.
- Hot melt composition in the form of a film for use in photovoltaic modules28 Jul 2026US 12,692,378 B2H. B. Fuller Company
- Photovoltaic module backsheet comprising polyolefin layers21 Jul 2026US 12,690,276 B2Endurance Solar Solutions B.V.
- Multi-layered film and solar cell package structure30 Jun 2026US 12,672,422 B2Industrial Technology Research Institute
- Encapsulation adhesive film and application thereof27 Aug 2026US 2026/0255693 A1Hangzhou First Applied Material Co., Ltd.
- Durable photovoltaic modules stabilized by combination encapsulants13 Aug 2026US 2026/0239748 A1Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Window with sealant containing quantum dots6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225353 A1
- Multilayer structure with adhesive properties23 Jul 2026US 2026/0209564 A1Arkema France
- Thermoplastic resin film, laminate, and optical laminate16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200217 A1Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Electrochemical device such as electrochromic or photovoltaic device and electrical connection means thereof185US 7,230,748 B2Saint-Gobain Glass France · 2007
- Laminated glazing and means for its peripheral sealing141US 7,033,655 B2Saint-Gobain Glass France · 2006
- Protective sheet for solar battery module, method of fabricating the same and solar battery module128US 6,335,479 B12002
- Backside covering member for solar battery, sealing film and solar battery125US 6,407,329 B1Bridgestone Corporation · 2002
- Flexible solar panel with a multilayer film96US 8,512,866 B2Building Materials Investment Corporation · 2013