US 8,893,419 B2Granted

Frame structure for solar cell module

AssigneeHulk Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

InventorTing-Huei Huang

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Abstract

A frame structure for solar cell module: comprises: two short sidebars, two long sidebars and four corner connectors in a manner that each short sidebar is connected to the two long sidebars at two opposite ends using two of the four corner connectors. Each long sidebar is comprised of a first extension wall, a second extension wall, a third extension wall and a first connection wall in a manner that the first, the second and the third extension walls are disposed perpendicular to the first connection wall while being connected to a side of the first connection wall that is orientated facing toward another long sidebar, and simultaneously allowing the first and the second extension walls to be connected respectively to the two ends of the first connection wall and the third extension wall to be disposed at a position between the first and the second extension walls.

Claims5

Dependent claims

A frame assembly structure holding a solar cell, comprising:

a solar cell, comprising an electrode, distanced from an edge of said solar cell for a first distance inclusive of the width of the electrode;
a first sidebar;
a second sidebar;
a third side bar;
a fourth side bar;
a first corner connector, connecting to said first sidebar and said second sidebar;
a second corner connector, connecting to said second sidebar and said third sidebar;
a third corner connector, connecting to said third sidebar and said fourth sidebar;
and
a fourth corner connector, connecting to said fourth sidebar and said first sidebar;
wherein said first sidebar further comprises:
a first extension wall with a first width, wherein said first width is longer than the first distance;
a second extension wall;
a third extension wall with a second width, located between said first extension wall and said second extension wall, and parallel to said first extension wall and said second extension wall;
an outer connection wall connecting to said first extension wall, said second extension wall, and said third extension wall;
and
an inner connection wall connecting to said second extension wall and said third extension wall;
wherein said solar cell is placed between said first extension wall and said third extensional wall.

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