Photovoltaic module with cooling device
AssigneeSaint-Gobain Glass France
InventorHans-Werner Kuster
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Abstract
A photovoltaic module with cooling device is described. The photovoltaic module has a laminated composite composed of a rear sheet, photovoltaic layer system, and front sheet arranged one above another, and a structural plate arranged on the rear side of the rear sheet. At least one channel running between a coolant inlet and a coolant outlet is introduced into the structural plate, at least two contact areas are formed on the surface of the structural plate, the contact areas being separated from one another by the channel and the structural plate being connected to the rear side via the contact areas, and the channel is at least partially filled with a liquid coolant.
Claims16
A photovoltaic module with cooling device, comprising at least:
- a laminated composite composed of a rear pane, a photovoltaic layer system, and a front pane arranged one above another, and
- a structural plate arranged on the rear side of the rear pane, wherein
- at least one channel running between a coolant inlet and a coolant outlet is introduced into the structural plate,
- at least two contact surfaces are formed on the surface of the structural plate, which contact surfaces are separated from one another by the channel, and via which contact surfaces the structural plate is connected to the rear side, and
- the channel is at least partially filled with a liquid coolant.
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