H10F 19/35
Structures for the connecting of adjacent photovoltaic cells
Official title: Structures for the connecting of adjacent photovoltaic cells, e.g. interconnections or insulating spacers
H10F19/35 (Structures for the connecting of adjacent photovoltaic cells) appears on 387 US grants and 581 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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